Clay Waters is director of Times Watch, a division of the Media Research
Center (MRC) that tracks the liberal bias of the New York Times. You can follow Times Watch on Twitter and Facebook.
Author Articles
1/20/2010 2:47 PM ET
Political reporter Adam Nagourney (mostly) refrains from sugarcoating another Democratic loss.
1/20/2010 12:13 PM ET
Adam Nagourney on Tuesday morning, hypothesizing a Scott Brown victory and already discounting its import: "If he does win, what meaning does the victory hold a month from now, much less 11 months ...
1/20/2010 10:20 AM ET
Reporter Abby Goodnough (and Times Watch, alas) on the next Senator from Massachusetts, Martha Coakley.
1/19/2010 5:12 PM ET
As the Mass. Senate race goes down to the wire, the Times is still defending Democratic candidate Martha Coakley: "After Career as Their Advocate, Coakley May Face Voters' Wrath." The Times has ...
1/19/2010 12:25 PM ET
Michael Cooper presented only the Democratic side of a vulgar video from a Scott Brown rally: "Some hoped that the video would arouse anger among rank-and-file Democrats and cause a backlash, the ...
1/19/2010 10:24 AM ET
Helene Cooper and Mark Landler stanch criticism of Obama's Haiti policy by giving it a radioactive label.
1/19/2010 7:47 AM ET
The Times anti-Limbaugh hate-fest on MSNBC: Times contributor John Harwood calls Rush's crack that Obama would use Haiti to appeal to "both [the] light-skinned and dark-skinned black community" ...
1/18/2010 5:11 PM ET
Krugman in his Monday column: "Whatever the reason, Mr. Obama has allowed the public to forget, with remarkable speed, that the economy's troubles didn't start on his watch." Barack Obama, quoted ...
1/18/2010 4:32 PM ET
You don't say: "Journalism, art, fashion, social work and therapy are dominated by liberals," writes Patricia Cohen about a study claiming that conservative accusations of discrimination in ...
1/18/2010 3:36 PM ET
The Times liberal "ethics" columnist said he would "lie without remorse" to an insurance company asking a question about marijuana smoking, and worked in a plug for Obama-style health reform: "The ...
1/18/2010 3:09 PM ET
While Utah, Oklahoma, and any Deep South state is bluntly called conservative by the Times, the Times entertains doubts as to whether Massachusetts really qualifies as a liberal enclave. An ...
1/18/2010 10:51 AM ET
Columnist Gail Collins, in denial: "Did you know that the cold snap in Florida hit the people who breed tropical fish so hard that there is a national guppy shortage? Things are bad, bad, bad. If ...
1/15/2010 3:34 PM ET
The Times gets some things right in its story on the new strategy of "tea party" protesters, but again labels it a "fringe" movement: "Some say the party needs to broaden its reach, not cater to ...
1/15/2010 3:24 PM ET
Former Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse lets down her liberal hair on nytimes.com in a column on California's Proposition 8 outlawing gay marriage: "Has anyone noticed that now that ...
1/14/2010 4:36 PM ET
Paul Krugman double standard alert: Four years ago, Conservative radio host Armstrong Williams was "on the take" for being paid to push Bush's education agenda, but liberal MIT health care ...
1/14/2010 2:53 PM ET
And now, a "Special Rant" from Gail Collins: "Why isn't 90 percent of the country marching on the Capitol with teapots and funny hats, waving signs about the filibuster?" Perhaps because most ...
1/14/2010 1:43 PM ET
Adam Nagourney provides way too much information on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "He does find time, at least twice a week, to slip on a pair of black Lycra stretch pants to do yoga with ...
1/13/2010 4:25 PM ET
Fair and balanced coverage from Mark Leibovich of the financial crisis hearings on Capitol Hill: "The four bankers of the apocalypse strode into the room for the Congressional equivalent of a perp ...
1/13/2010 1:46 PM ET
The Times spent much of the 2008 campaign fearing Barack Obama might lose the election because whites were reluctant to vote for blacks. But when it comes to blacks reluctant to vote for white ...
1/13/2010 11:19 AM ET
Reporter Jeff Zeleny digs into the archives to give Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid the benefit of the doubt on his "negro" remark: "Few would dispute that Mr. Obama is a far smoother speaker ...
