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But, stepping back, this is what I see: The Times sent a reporter overseas to provide disinterested coverage of one of the world's most intense and potentially explosive conflicts, and now his son has taken up arms for one side.
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However scrupulous journalists try to be, such coverage inevitably seems no more disinterested than a newspaper's coverage of its circulation figures.
Reporters can check the date of Ranae Soptic's death and the details of her coverage, but there's no purely disinterested answer to the question of whether a businessman can be blamed for a layoff's human toll, any more than there was a purely factual answer to the question of whether it was racist to show Willie Horton's mug shot in 1988.
(It only quotes Halperin, his boss Richard Stengel, and a current campaign operative, who really should be conflicted out of disinterested analysis, since he depends on Halperin for coverage).
But the vast majority of climate science deniers who warrant coverage in the news media are not weather vanes or disinterested observers on climate change.
Jones looks especially disinterested.
I'm disinterested.
"They're deadpan, disinterested.
[Increasingly disinterested] Cheese.
These are not disinterested solicitors.
In precise usage, "disinterested" means "impartial".
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