The New York Times employs five of the best conservative columnists in the business (David Brooks, Ross Douthat, Brett Stephens, David French, and John McArthur), and readers of their work would not have been subject to the claimed liberal bias in coverage.

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Speaker

Tom Friedman

Evidence Quote

if you read the New York Times you'll discover we have I think the five best conservative columnists in the business right now um David Brooks rth doot Brett Stevens David French and John mcarter

Source

Thomas Friedman on the Future of America and the World: The Post-Election Dissection (Part 1)Intelligence Squared
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:09:18 AM

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