New York Times Censors Word "Gay" On Mobile Service

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Towleroad   |   January 5, 2009 09:09 AM

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- JimR I'm a Fan of JimR permalink

Didn't (beep) Talese used to write for the Times many years ago?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:36 PM on 01/05/2009
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well isn't this wonderful. we've gone from "the love that dare not speak its name" to "bleep"! ahhh, progress.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:21 PM on 01/05/2009
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Uh, some of the article please? Not just a link?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:21 PM on 01/05/2009
- adey I'm a Fan of adey permalink
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Apparently hp has more censored words than the Times does.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:04 PM on 01/05/2009
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I was posting at a site that had an autocensor, and it censored the name of a band called The Nightwatchmen as Nigh****chman, and the VP's name as **** Cheney!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 04:31 PM on 01/05/2009
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Getting more like Iran every day!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:15 PM on 01/05/2009
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Good Lord. Is this country EVER going to grow up?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:21 PM on 01/05/2009
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No, we are condemned to be an adolescent as long as we allow religion to poison the political waters.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:41 PM on 01/05/2009
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They're simply reflecting the attitude established by PE Obama and his anti-gay pastor. His life would be so much easier if we would just off.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:21 AM on 01/05/2009
- LMT I'm a Fan of LMT permalink
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(bleep)

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:04 AM on 01/05/2009
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A lot of young people are now using the phrase "That's so gay" as a derogatory comment. I'm not gay, but I find it offensive.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:00 AM on 01/05/2009
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case in point?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:54 AM on 01/05/2009
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