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Troubled Times at The Intercept - CounterPunch.org


Louis Proyect
 

On September 13, the New York Times ran a 2,900-word article on the biggest fuck-up in U.S. leftist media in a long time, perhaps ever.

The piece covered The Intercept’s fantastic and presumably unintentional sloppiness in handling the 2017 Reality Winner leak, the fallout from that sloppiness, and the unfortunate culture at The Intercept that seems to persist to this day, despite internal and at least quasi-external investigations into the monumental screw-up.

https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/09/16/troubled-times-at-the-intercept/


Andrew Stewart
 

Last year we published a three part story about The Intercept by Tim Shorrock that goes far deeper than the Times would ever dare regarding Omidyar’s links with USAID and the intelligence community. The Times jaw-droppingly “forgot” to mention Matthew Cole previously got John Kiriakou jailed for whistleblowing as well 

https://washingtonbabylon.com/the-intercept-snitches/