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Celebrating the Obamas' Marriage

10/30/2009 2:05 PM ET
In a Sunday Magazine cover story, Jodi Kantor celebrates the Obamas' marriage and again downplays Michelle Obama's controversial campaign remarks about being proud of her country "for the first time."

Times Plays Catch-Up to Washington Post on Congressional Ethics Scoop

10/30/2009 12:44 PM ET
A big lead-story scoop from the Washington Post becomes a Page 22 piece in Friday's New York Times.

The Great White Way: Not an Escape Route from Politics

10/30/2009 12:05 PM ET
...as theatre critic Charles Isherwood shows in his review of the surprise Broadway success, "Finian's Rainbow."

Times Suddenly Concerned About Journalists at Partisan Political Events

10/30/2009 11:21 AM ET
The Times raised its eyebrow at libertarian journalist John Stossel for upcoming speeches at a conservative forum - yet Linda Greenhouse, the paper's Supreme Court reporter for almost two decades, ...

White House 'Under Pressure' Will Announce 1 Million Jobs 'Saved'

10/30/2009 11:12 AM ET
Politico reports that Obama will claim stimulus 'created and saved at least 1 million jobs' since February, but AP and others dispute numbers.

CNN Finds 'Capitalist' Lesson in Trick-or-Treating

10/30/2009 9:23 AM ET
Business correspondent praises economic lessons of the holiday, condemns redistribution of Halloween candy.

In Sympathetic WaPo Story on 'Abortion Addict,' All the Condemnation Is Saved for Pro-Lifers

10/30/2009 12:00 AM ET
Post Reporter Manuel Roig-Franzia depicted pro-lifers as violent and hateful.

CMI Commentary: Post Calls Virginia GOP Attorney General Candidate a Bigot

10/30/2009 12:00 AM ET
Desperate to have some impact on Virginia elections, editorial smears Cuccinelli for traditional morality.

Matthews Compares 'Torture Man' Cheney to Hussein Brothers

10/29/2009 5:45 PM ET
Chris Matthews, on Thursday's Hardball, in discussing Dick Cheney's endorsement of Kay Bailey Hutchison in the Texas governor's race compared the former Vice President to the sons of Saddam ...

Influential NYT Editor Tanenhaus: Nixon, Reagan, and Bush 'Committed Impeachable Offenses Probably'

10/29/2009 4:43 PM ET
Did Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush "probably" commit "impeachable offenses"? That's what influential New York Times editor Sam Tanenhaus thinks. On Wednesday night, the influential editor of ...