The Times' Lede blogger Robert Mackey gets unusually worked up in his defense of Big Bird and his disdain for voters who consider it a drain on the Treasury. It's popular in Brazil, for one thing: ...
New York Times Washington bureau chief David Leonhardt: "After a lackluster debate,
President Obama faced the prospect of a second piece of bad political
news with Friday morning’s jobs ...
Jennifer Steinhauer brings bad tidings for several Tea Party candidates in November due to their "incendiary statements": "[Iowa Rep. Steve] King’s troubles underscore the liability of a national ...
Nicholas Kristof's childish liberalism: "Imagine a kindergarten with 100 students, lavishly supplied with books, crayons and toys. Yet
you gasp: one avaricious little boy is jealously guarding a ...
In a bit of a surprise, the New York Times filed an article on a recently unearthed Obama
video from 2007 showing the president in a fiery, racially charged mode, praising his anti-American ...
The first Obama-Romney presidential debate ran under less-than-informative headlines in the New York Times: "Obama and Romney, in First Debate, Spar Over Fixing the Economy'; "Feel of Seminar as ...
Campaign reporter Trip Gabriel makes excuses for Joe Biden's "middle class" flub: "A stray sentence by
Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Tuesday became the latest remark
seized by the ...
Defending Obama in a pre-debate pre-fact-check:"Nonpartisan analysts agree that Mr. Obama inherited a bad hand:
the 2009 deficit was a projected $1.2 trillion when he took office
because of ...
New York Times reporter Jonathan Weisman celebrates "North Dakota nice" when it may help Democrats retain the U.S. Senate: "Though North Dakota is deeply
conservative and is on no one’s ...
More of that hard-hitting New York Times journalism. Joyce Purnick praised Michelle Obama's "bare, toned, elegant arms," while Stuart Emmerich focused the fact that "Barack Obama
shirtless" gets ...
