'But Bret Stephens'! NY Times op-ed heralds arrival of #MayDay2017 by sending heads to desks

NYT is back to their regularly scheduled programming https://t.co/H8KkudOJbv

— Comfortably Smug (@ComfortablySmug) May 1, 2017

Bret Stephens debut column for the New York Times about climate change sparked a liberal meltdown and had many threatening to cancel their subscriptions.

https://twitter.com/omriceren/status/858899839542640641

Well, the NY Times followed up with this op-ed gem for May Day:

Communism once gave ordinary Americans a sense of their humanity https://t.co/YExSCMam79 pic.twitter.com/LLkZ94RQzw

— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) May 1, 2017

Well THAT should help balance the scales for anybody who was furious about their Bret Stephens column. #Facepalm:

You're freaking kidding, right? People like my parents came to America to ESCAPE Soviet-style communism, not suffer more of it. https://t.co/SeCEBHB4zi

— Gabriella Hoffman (@Gabby_Hoffman) May 1, 2017

They're just straight trolling everyone at this point https://t.co/hqf0xriqpk

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) May 1, 2017

Yeah, but Bret Stephens https://t.co/WdjBSxPn0I

— Alex Griswold (@HashtagGriswold) May 1, 2017

Bret Stephens has really gone off the deep end. https://t.co/lMyBR6Rksa

— Charles C. W. Cooke (@charlescwcooke) May 1, 2017

Prediction: No one will be canceling their Times subscription over this one. https://t.co/Q1MdNNnd2e

— Patrick Ruffini (@PatrickRuffini) May 1, 2017

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Which is strange because communism destroyed humanity for hundreds of millions imprisoned behind the iron curtain #MayDay2017 https://t.co/Mb5iqrmm27

— Buck Sexton (@BuckSexton) May 1, 2017

Oh yes, the Communism that is so humane it only killed 100,000,000 people during the last century. https://t.co/4BOZIAX7hv

— Jorj X McKie (@jjs92285) May 1, 2017

To avoid offending NYT readers' delicate sensibilities, maybe Stephens should've written this one: https://t.co/aaHywdeRGZ

— Guy Benson (@guypbenson) May 1, 2017

https://twitter.com/CounterMoonbat/status/859008013604200450
https://twitter.com/YeyoZa/status/858974018447310848

How many @nytimes readers cancelled over this piece glorifying communism? @BretStephensNYT https://t.co/mbKWDInAhg

— Tom Giovanetti ? (@tgiovanetti) May 1, 2017