The New York Times is being ripped by social media users for publishing what they deemed to be a “swastika”-shaped crossword puzzle on the first night of Hanukkah.
had been concocted by Washington, D.C.-based consulting manager Ryan McCarty, who has formulated 22 other puzzles for the paper.
“Thrilled to have my first Sunday puzzle in The Times! This grid features one of my favorite open middles that I’ve made as it pulls from a variety of subject areas,”He wrote that he’d “originally tried to make it work in a 15×15 grid but then decided to expand the grid out to a Sunday-size puzzle with a fun whirlpool shape.”Donald Trump Jr. called out the puzzle online.
. “Imagine what they would do to someone who did this and was not ideologically aligned with them? I’ll give them the same benefit of the doubt they would give those people… EXACTLY ZERO.”, the Communications Director at Nikki Fried for Governor.“If the swastika is unintentional, you’d think an editor along the way would have caught it. And on the first day of Hanukkah, no less.”
The fraught Sunday brain-teaser, entitled “Some Theme’s Missing,” had been concocted by Washington, D.C.-based consulting manager Ryan McCarty, who has formulated 22 other puzzles for the paper. Some critics accused the newspaper of subliminal messaging given its alleged track record of publishing anti-Israel content.and students dedicated to the Zionist movement. “Pretty much sums up the @nytimes for the past few years in regard to Jews and Israel.”
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