Helen: Thanks, Dez. They need to get over themselves.

Sherrilyn Ifill: "Every Dem presidential candidate going forward will have internalized the lesson of the last two weeks: when the New York Times asks you for a sit down interview, give it to them. Or else." Have been hearing about this interview Biden wouldn't do for a while. Is this retaliation?

This is most of the story on it: www.politico.com/news/magazin... AG Sulzberger has been big mad about being denied an interview. The "Biden Old" headlines ran for weeks/months before the debate.

How The New York Times Became the White House’s Least Favorite Paperwww.politico.com Biden’s people think they’re “entitled." The Times says “they’re not being realistic.”

Thanks, Dez. They need to get over themselves.

The Semafor interview of Joe Kahn is also essential reading. He's not overly concerned about democracy. www.semafor.com/article/05/0...

Joe Kahn: 'The newsroom is not a safe space' | Semaforwww.semafor.com The New York Times' executive editor said the paper is a “pillar” of democracy but not a tool of power.

Yes, I remember this sniveling. Thanks again, Dez 😺

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