New York Times and the normalizing of blowhard Trump’s lies and exaggerations

 

By calling his view of crime in London as a ‘narrative’ instead of a flat-out lie.

Top photo by Retiring Guy (Tate Modern, London, 4/14/2025)

Bottom photo by Retiring Guy (from bottom of page 1 of today's NYT,

highlight added)

New York Times

President Trump’s yearslong denunciation of London has reached a fresh intensity lately, abetting a torrent of social media hate directed at the city, mostly from the populist right, suggesting that its 9 million inhabitants live in a dangerous, crime-ridden cesspool.

 

More scenes from the crime ridden cesspool.

 

Photos by Retiring Guy

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