A Comparative Study of New York’s Major Newspapers
New York Times headline:
Man Stabs Four People in Chelsea, Police Say
New York Post headline:
Chaos in Chelsea as ‘crazy’ man knifes 4
New York Daily News headline:
Wild-eyed lunatic goes on stabbing spree wounding four in Chelsea before police subdue nut case
… at least the Post put ‘crazy’ in scare quotes.
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chrishatzis said:
One of my many favorite NY Post headlines was regarding a mentally disturbed knife-weilding man being shot by police after a stand-off:
“Cops Drop Blade Kook”
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