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Walt and Mearsheimer write: “In his memoirs, for example, former [New York] Times executive editor Max Frankel acknowledged the impact of his pro-Israel attitude on his editorial choices.” They cite Frankel as saying: “I myself wrote most of our Middle East commentaries. As more Arab than Jewish readers recognized, I wrote them from a pro-Israel perspective...
Walt and Mearsheimer identify Frankel as the “executive editor” of the Times, a position in charge of the paper’s news operations. An executive editor who inserted his own political viewpoint into news commentaries would be widely accused of flouting journalistic ethics...
...Frankel added that “you would never know” that Calderón was already a high-level politician when he was at the Kennedy School...
...soft spoken in dealing with me,” Frankel said. “He’s very unassuming...
...When Frankel visited his former student in Mexico, however, he discovered that the politician Calderón “had another side to him, giving orders, etcetera...