San Francisco Chronicle
"Except that it's the best newspaper in the country," writes Jon Carroll. "But really, how important is that?" He says the Times is a good target for President Bush. One reason: "The name of the New York Times contains the word 'New York.' Many members of the president's base consider 'New York' to be a nifty code word for 'Jewish.' It is very nice for the president to be able to campaign against the Jews without (a) actually saying the word 'Jew' and (b) without irritating the Israelis."
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