Recall @PatrickKingsley of #SadSadIsrael saga? Touring Israel, @nytimes journo found only sad citizens in overwhelming happy country. Well, things took a strange turn this weekend when a *million* Israelis were sadly forced into shelters, fleeing from Islamic Jihad rockets (1/4)
Suddenly, Kingsley couldn't find most of those 1 million Israelis sadly hiding out in bomb shelters! Instead, he reported that only "thousands" fled, erasing the vast majority of the threatened Israeli citizens. tinyurl.com/yjcd86d4 (2/4) 
While @AP and @Reuters both commendably corrected hours after underreporting "tens of thousands" Israelis fled for safety -- still wrong, but more accurate than @nytimes' "thousands" -- "Paper of Record" has still failed to correct after 3 days tinyurl.com/mrytewn4 (3/4)
That's a very sad statement about the state of @nytimes journalism. For old times sake, when Israelis were not in shelters, but nevertheless really truly very, very miserable, read here: (4/4) camera.org/article/new-yo…
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