You shouldn't unsubscribe from our paper just because we hired that man who says birds are the devil

The New York Times recently came under fire for publishing (and sending a push notification about) an op-ed from a new columnist giving credence to climate change deniers. Something similar happened to us and we would like to take the time to address it below.

As the editor of this paper, I would like to make a statement regarding readers' responses to the work of our recently hired op-ed columnist, Brick Stephens.

Mr. Stephens' opinion piece entitled, "Birds are the Devil" has received a swell of negative letters from longtime subscribers. Many have cancelled their subscriptions, and more still have called for the firing of the columnist in question. Read more...

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