The New York Times has been haunted by the Tom Cotton op-ed for almost 4 years

Ex-New York Times staffer Adam Rubenstein's tell-all about the drama that unfolded over the 2020 Tom Cotton op-ed has renewed criticism over the Gray Lady's liberal partisanship. The New York Times remains haunted by the Tom Cotton Op-ed almost 4 years later.

NY Times reporter wrote in a resurfaced email that he avoided quoting Sen. Tom Cotton on stories about China. The New York Times is defending one of its correspondents who wrote in the email. Cotton is a Republican senator in Arkansas and has been a key figure in the GOP Senate.

James Bennet resigned from the New York Times in 2020 amid an uproar over the Tom Cotton op-ed fiasco. Bennet revealed new details about his ugly exit from the paper. He said he endured with irate staff and called it 'pathetic' for the way he was treated.