# New York Times hires unapologetic racist writer

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**Created:** [August 4, 2018, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-york-times-hires-unapologetic-racist-writer/819086 "2018-08-04T10:58:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-york-times-hires-unapologetic-racist-writer/819086/429 "2018-08-10T18:09:14Z")

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> [@Damuri\_Ajashi](#):
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> OK then show me the context.
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> You are in fact defending Sarah Jeong, right? Sarah Jeong is a racist, her comments prove that unless there is actually any “context” out there that proves otherwise.
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> But you don’t defend other racists.
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> So no its not like asking when you stopped beating your wife.

Taking quotes out of context, why should we believe someone who is racist against Asians.

> [@Harvard and Princeton Targeted in U.S. Asian-American Discrimination Probe](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/harvard-and-princeton-targeted-in-u-s-asian-american-discrimination-probe/611636/17):
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> we would see Asians even MORE over-represented than they are now and noone wants that besides the Asians so fuck em.

Why do you hate Asians? Context doesn’t matter right? Who is your employer so we can get you fired?

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