As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, the New York Times this week released a video op-ed arguing that the country is overrated. Retired Navy SEAL Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) was not impressed with the piece and gave the paper a scolding along with a lesson.
Twitter users roundly lambasted the piece and the Times, with some calling it clickbait and others accusing the paper of propaganda.
Rep. Crenshaw reacted by tweeting, “Wow. What a dismal, cynical, ungrateful, and context-less depiction of America. Just remember NYT: as you criticize the US for not being perfect, your misguided speech will always be protected.” – READ MORE