Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro
The Op-Ed page was created by the Times in 1970 to increase the diversity of opinion following the death of the Herald-Tribune. By going from one pages to two pages of opinion, they created the page opposite the editorial page. — PolitiTweet.org
Sharon Kaplan 📰 @shakaplan
@MrWalterShapiro @pattmlatimes @MichaelMcGough3 Really? I thought it was just a portmanteau of "opinions" and "editorials."