NYT: We Flubbed Description Of Transocean-Linked ‘Conservation Group’ In Oil Spill Story | Talking Points Memo

The New York Times has published an editors’ note saying a front-page story questioning the scope of the oil spill “should have included more information” about the Gulf of Mexico Foundation, which was described as a “conservation group” without noting its close ties to the oil industry and Transocean, the owner of the rig that exploded.


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