{"id":1098351,"date":"2021-12-08T11:43:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T16:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1098351"},"modified":"2021-12-08T11:43:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T16:43:39","slug":"nyt-decided-to-openly-lie-about-criticism-of-bidens-fed-pick-will-there-be-any-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyt-decided-to-openly-lie-about-criticism-of-bidens-fed-pick-will-there-be-any-consequences\/","title":{"rendered":"NYT Decided To Openly Lie About Criticism Of Biden\u2019s Fed Pick. Will There Be Any Consequences?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyt-decided-to-openly-lie-about-criticism-of-bidens-fed-pick-will-there-be-any-consequences%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1098351&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>The New York Times (NYT) openly lied about the criticism comptroller of the currency nominee Saule Omarova faced, claiming she was painted as a \u201cthreat\u201d because of her birthplace rather than her apparent allegiance to socialist economic policies.<\/p>\n<p>Omarova withdrew her nomination Monday, telling the White House it was \u201cno longer tenable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden accepted the withdrawal, saying Omarova \u201cwould have brought invaluable insight and perspective to our important work on behalf of the American people\u201d but that \u201cfrom the very beginning of her nomination, Saule was subjected to inappropriate personal attacks that were far beyond the pale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/12\/07\/business\/saule-omarova-occ-nomination.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;smtyp=cur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NYT<\/a> tried to cast Omarova as simply a pioneer in the digital age of currency, writing that criticism of her nomination stemmed, in part, from a \u201c2020 paper that Ms. Omarova had written about ways the Fed could use its own digital currency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The outlet also claimed that \u201csome lobbyists, including the incoming chairman of a group representing community bankers and the chief executive of another group that focuses on big banks, also shared a Wall Street Journal editorial suggesting Ms. Omarova\u2019s Soviet childhood meant that she could not be trusted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Times linked to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/comptroller-of-the-economy-saule-omarova-joe-biden-nominee-11632937029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">piece<\/a> and in doing so distorted the entirety of the editorial, leaving out key points made as if readers could not simply read the original editorial themselves.<\/p>\n<p>The WSJ noted Omarova said in 2019 that there was no gender pay gap in the USSR.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSay what you will about old USSR, there was no gender pay gap there. Market doesn\u2019t always \u2018know best,&#8217;\u201d she tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.468965517241\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Until I came to the US, I couldn\u2019t imagine that things like gender pay gap still existed in today\u2019s world. Say what you will about old USSR, there was no gender pay gap there. Market doesn\u2019t always \u201cknow best.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vvnx9DZICN\">https:\/\/t.co\/vvnx9DZICN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Saule Omarova (@STOmarova) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/STOmarova\/status\/1112387645882200064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSure, there was a Gulag, and no private property, but maternity benefits!\u201d the WSJ retorted before going on to note two papers in which Omarova advocated the Federal Reserve \u201ceffectively \u2018end banking,\u2019 as we know it\u201d and become \u201cthe ultimate public platform for generating, modulating, and allocating financial resources in a modern economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019d also like the U.S. to create a central bank digital currency \u2014 as Venezuela and China are doing \u2014 to \u2018redesign our financial system &amp; turn Fed\u2019s balance sheet into a true \u201cPeople\u2019s Ledger,\u201d\u2018 she tweeted this summer. What could possibly go wrong?\u201d the editorial board wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3715735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">paper<\/a> in question, \u201cThe People\u2019s Ledger,\u201d argued for a \u201csystematic democratization of finance\u201d and outlined ways in which Americans could have retail bank accounts with the Federal Reserve, completely replacing private bank deposits and introducing a central digital currency.<\/p>\n<p>Omarova has come under fire for other reasons, such as when she <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/STOmarova\/status\/1352694720401723392?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">praised<\/a> China\u2019s central banking system. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/18\/saule-omarova-john-kennedy-marxist-communisty-nominee-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018I Don\u2019t Know Whether To Call You Professor Or Comrade\u2019: John Kennedy Grills Biden\u2019s \u2018Marxist\u2019 Nominee)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Omarova also <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/14\/saule-omarova-office-of-the-comptroller-of-the-currency-marxism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">refused to hand over<\/a> to the Senate Banking Committee her university thesis on Marxism. Omarova scrubbed any mention of the thesis from her resume, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/biden-banking-nominee-scrubs-karl-marx-paper-from-resume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Washington Free Beacon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Times was criticized for their claims, with several calling out the left-leaning outlet for their apparent distortions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiars. As you know, it was her publicly held VIEWS, not her place of birth. You are lying propagandists who regularly harm the country,\u201d Senior Editor at The Federalist Mollie Hemingway tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.011235955056\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Liars. As you know, it was her publicly held VIEWS, not her place of birth. You are lying propagandists who regularly harm the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mollie (@MZHemingway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MZHemingway\/status\/1468394118699175940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Senior AEI fellow Christina Sommers <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSommers\/status\/1468442567247290372?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> Omarova\u2019s views \u201cmay have played a role as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.7714285714286\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I think some of her outr\u00e9 views may have played a role as well. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/koIougxmSs\">https:\/\/t.co\/koIougxmSs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christina Sommers (@CHSommers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSommers\/status\/1468442567247290372?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Co-founder of the Federalist called the Times \u201clying propagandists\u201d and the \u201cabsolute enemy of the people\u201d for the claim.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.988095238095\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Omarova is accurately painted as a communist because she\u2019s literally a communist, irrespective of where she was born, you pathetic, lying propagandists. Absolute enemy of the people. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NXjYVUVrFW\">https:\/\/t.co\/NXjYVUVrFW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Davis (@seanmdav) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/seanmdav\/status\/1468395603059220486?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Republican Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey said during a committee hearing that she should be held accountable for her past writings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s shocking to me is the notion that a person nominated for a very high position in our government shouldn\u2019t be accountable for the things they have advocated for in writing themselves,\u201d Toomey said, noting he had never \u201cseen a more radical choice for any regulatory spot in our federal government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sentedcruz\/status\/1442665947119095809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">called<\/a> her a \u201cradical threat to our economy\u201d while Omarova <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b6f25404-480f-4a0b-9f65-ee80af442ba7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">defended<\/a> herself claiming she was just an \u201ceasy target\u201d because she is a female minority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times (NYT) openly lied about the criticism comptroller of the currency nominee Saule Omarova faced, claiming she was painted as a \u201cthreat\u201d because of her birthplace rather &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1098351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}