False Balance: Comparing Two Points of View Does Not Make Them Equally Valid

False Balance: Comparing Two Points of View Does Not Make Them Equally Valid By Leonard Zwelling http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/11/public-editor/the-truth-about-false-balance.html          Liz Spayd, the author of this piece from Sunday’s  (9/11) NY Times is the Times’ Public Editor, a sort of ombudsman for the news gathering and reporting functions of the paper. In other words, she’s the in-house […]

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