In the Aug. 31 commentary, “Open letter to the secretary of state,” a quote was written as being stated by Donald Trump. New Times learned after publication that the quote was not factual but was first published in the satirical column The Borowitz Report in The New Yorker‘s Dec. 22, 2022, issue. New Times regrets the error.
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This reminds me of the story about Sarah Palin in which she supposedly said that she could “she could see Russia from her house”. This turned out to be part of a Tina Fey comedy routine on SNL, but most liberals continue to uncritically take it as the truth.
PRETTY CLOSE JOHN
PALIN- “They’re our next-door neighbors, and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in Alaska”: