Arthur Brisbane is Still Cool with Wondering if New York Times Should Tell the Truth

Arthur Brisbane is no longer the public editor of The New York Times, and in an interview with Poynter, he refelcted on his time at the paper. When Brisbane was asked which of his columns would be remembered the most, he replied, “For better or worse, it’s probably the goddamn fact checking thing.”

Yes, “the goddamn fact checking thing” — in which Brisbane hilariously wondered if the Times should tell the truth — will definitely be his most recalled piece, basically because it was terrible.

But

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