Tag: Tom Cotton

McConnell Mocks Uproar Over Cotton’s NYT Op-Ed: ‘The Gray Lady Finally Met Her Match’

By Summer Concepcion | June 10, 2020 11:47 a.m.

Where Things Stand: Media Mistakes Embolden Another Trumpian

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By Nicole Lafond | June 9, 2020 12:14 p.m.

Regardless of who-pitched-who, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) clearly knew what he was doing — and what he was getting away with — with his New York Times op-ed pushing the use of military force against protesters demonstrating against police brutality and the death of George Floyd.

New York, United States of America - July 8, 2017. The New York Times building in the west side of Midtown Manhattan.

NYT Editorial Page Editor Resigns Amid Backlash Over Cotton’s ‘Send In the Troops’ Op-Ed

By Cristina Cabrera | June 8, 2020 7:49 a.m.

NYT Declares Cotton’s Warlike Op-Ed Against Protests ‘Did Not Meet Our Standards’

By Cristina Cabrera | June 5, 2020 8:57 a.m.

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NYT Staffers Rail Against Publication Of Cotton’s ‘Send In the Troops’ Op-Ed

By Zoe Richards | June 4, 2020 10:33 a.m.

NYT’s Publication Of Tom Cotton’s ‘Send In The Troops’ Op-Ed Sparks Swift Backlash

By Zoe Richards | June 3, 2020 6:04 p.m.

Cotton Urges Trump To Deploy Military Forces Against ‘Anarchist’ Protesters

By Summer Concepcion | June 1, 2020 12:14 p.m.

GOPers Intro Bill To Punish Purveyors Of False Info About Coronavirus — From Other Countries

By Kate Riga | April 2, 2020 12:10 p.m.

Where Things Stand: Trump Tries To Have It Both Ways With ‘China Virus’ Rhetoric

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By Nicole Lafond | March 25, 2020 12:56 p.m.

Earlier this week, President Trump attempted to make up for his use of the term “China virus” to describe COVID-19 by defending the Asian American community, which has faced xenophobia and racist attacks in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.