Consider this an open letter to the New York Times.
For better or worse, I have grown used to both liberal and conservative political commentators making inflammatory and unsubstantiated statements and calling them “news.” Though it seems that not enough people are able to make a distinction between reporting and punditry, one would hope that one of the largest newspapers in this country would successfully avoid the overly-editorial, representatively voiced, agenda driven “reporting” conducted by television pundits who shall remain nameless.
Phi Beta Kappa is a prestigious collegiate honor society. In fact, it’s the oldest one in the country. According to its Web site, Phi Beta Kappa “celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.” Its chapters invite America’s “most outstanding arts and sciences students.”
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