NYT's designated ABM strikes out, leaves the field to join his fellow losers
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Teammates blowhard and the word of god have parted ways
Charles Blow, the official Angry Black Man mascot of the New York Times, has quit. Sniff.
The List of Libs Writers Quitting Has Become a Butcher's Bill
Adding New York Times columnist Charles Blow to the growing list of journo casualties in the wake of Trump 2.0 ... https://t.co/uM6YRdqf7d
— Paul Sperry (@paulsperry_) February 17, 2025
NYT columnist Charles Blow, May 2023: “The Manufactured Panic Over Biden’s Age” pic.twitter.com/qCOTecMyAx
— Peter J. Hasson (@peterjhasson) January 18, 2025
From three years before:
BREAKING: Charles Blow will no longer be a columnist at the New York Times. End of an era. Now where am I supposed to read things like "Trump isn't Hitler, but..." or tortured metaphors like "the boot of truth" that is also a type of extreme weather? pic.twitter.com/d6MRhjlb4x
— Eddie Scarry (@eScarry) January 17, 2025
(It’s a quibble, yes, but thunder doesn’t strike the earth, lightning does; unfortunately, it rarely strikes NYT columnists.)