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Times Editorial Page Pulls Out All the Stops for Desperate Democrats (and only Democrats)

For Election Day 2010 the Times beefs up its endorsements, going against its traditional metropolitan focus to endorse Sen. Barbara Boxer in California and Sen. Harry Reid in Nevada. The partisan ...

Just in Time, NYT Discovers Democratic Groups Also Spend Money on Campaign Ads

After several exhausting front-page stories bemoaning allegedly massive spending by nonprofit groups headed by Karl Rove, and anonymous donors trying to help Republicans buy an election, Michael ...

AZ Immigration Law Divides 'Law-and-Order' Defender of 'Hard-Edged Policies' vs. Compassionate Opponent 'More Willing to Give'

Stark bias from reporter Marc Lacey on a couple divided on Arizona's new immigration law: "Because he serves summonses for a living, owning his own business, Mr. Sotelo tends to be the ...

Really? Nevada GOP Fears Losing 'Powerful Ally' Harry Reid

Dan Barry and Michael Cooper fail to convince with this argument in favor of the "Horatio Alger" character, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "Some Republicans fear losing such a powerful ally in ...

The Times Is Charmed by Stewart's Schtick on the Mall, Skips Inconvenient Facts

The Times flatters the cute and clever signs from the "overwhelming" crowd and live blogged the event, which it failed to do for Glenn Beck's recent rally or the huge Tea Party rally of September ...

Carl Hulse on GOP Candidates With 'a Very Conservative if Not Extreme Agenda'

Congressional reporter Carl Hulse has some chuckles at the expense of "extreme" Republican candidates: I thought what [the Times pollster] said was interesting about voters being willing to vote ...

More Texas Slant From James McKinley, Pitting Angry Conservatives Against a Working-Class Hero Dem

While one candidate was described in flattering fashion as a Democrat from the working-class streets of south San Antonio speaking to voters in flawless Spanish, his Republican opponent was seen ...

In Praise of President Obama, 'Pragmatic...Open-minded' 'Philosopher President'

Arts reporter Patricia Cohen has paused her patrolling of the intolerant conservative intellectual beat to flatter Obama the "pragmatic...open-minded" intellectual president: "Mr. Kloppenberg ...

For Once, the No Spin Zone: Times Lead Poll Story Shows Big Gains for GOP

Reporters Jim Rutenberg and Megan Thee-Brenan informed their surely disheartened readership that Democrats are losing among all sorts of groups, even women: "Critical parts of the coalition that ...

State Department Asks Anti-Tea Party Reporter Zernike to Brief Foreign Press on Movement

When seeking political neutrality in a discussion of the Tea Party movement, it's probably best to avoid promoting a reporter who consistently suggests that racism undergirds the movement. But ...
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