By Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-manager UPDATE: The New York Times issued a statement today admitting that a controversial op-ed it published on Wednesday did not meet its standards.
More than 800 staff members signed a letter protesting the publication of an op-ed Wednesday from Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton headlined “Send in the Troops.” After initially defending its publication choice, the NYT issued a letter today addressed to high-ranking editors in the opinion and news divisions, as well as New York Times Company executives. “We’ve examined the piece and the process leading up to its publication,” said a statemet from Eileen Murphy, a Times spokeswoman. “This review made clear that a rushed editorial process led to the
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