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
5/11/2009 1:06 PM ET
Annie Leonard's "The Story of Stuff" portrays corporations as a bloated person sporting a top hat and with a dollar sign etched on its front. Very subtle!
5/11/2009 12:52 PM ET
Colin Powell joins Geraldo Rivera in the Times' peculiar hall of conservatives.
5/8/2009 2:33 PM ET
The New York Democrat's voting record is safely left-of-center, but she's never been liberal enough to suit the Times.
5/8/2009 12:06 PM ET
Carlos Slim, described in 2007 as a "thief" and "robber baron" by a Times editorial writer, is now "a very shrewd businessman with an appreciation for great brands," according to the paper's ...
5/8/2009 11:57 AM ET
Two days after the death of GOP icon Jack Kemp, Newsweek Senior Editor Michael Hirsh posted a classless obituary on Monday, "The Dangers of Amateurism," calling the football player, politician, ...
5/8/2009 11:19 AM ET
Reporter Robbie Brown evidently doesn't watch much Geraldo, a passionate defender of Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.
5/7/2009 2:37 PM ET
Sheryl Gay Stolberg tries to nudge Obama toward a more outspoken advocacy on gay issue, but still gives Obama a pass on his opposition to gay marriage because he's a Christian.
5/7/2009 1:29 PM ET
Carlos Slim, described in 2007 as a "thief" and "robber baron" by a Times editorial writer, is now "a very shrewd businessman with an appreciation for great brands," according to the paper's ...
5/7/2009 11:35 AM ET
The New York Times Co. is playing hardball with the Boston Globe, threatening to shut it down unless it got more cuts from the Globe's unions, without a trace of its flagship paper's vaunted ...
5/7/2009 8:34 AM ET
Russell Shorto, a regular contributing writer for the New York Times Sunday magazine, offered a country-to-country comparison between the United States and Holland, where he's been living for the ...
5/6/2009 3:32 PM ET
The headline over Russell Shorto's story is self-explanatory: 'Going Dutch - How I Learned To Love The European Welfare State.'
5/6/2009 1:37 PM ET
The Times steps up the rhetoric to show its disapproval of the C.I.A.'s interrogation tactics against Al Qaeda terrorist suspects.
5/6/2009 11:29 AM ET
Scary stuff about a pro-Israel lobby: "The site of the conference, the Washington Convention Center, is conveniently, and symbolically, about equally close to the White House and the Capitol, the ...
5/5/2009 2:03 PM ET
David Leonhardt talks to Barack Obama about the (mythical) "pay gap" and wonders if America is ready to raise taxes and to cut back on health care.
5/5/2009 1:02 PM ET
The New York Times Co. is playing hardball with the Boston Globe, threatening to shut it down unless it got more cuts from the Globe's unions, without a trace of its flagship paper's vaunted ...
5/5/2009 12:49 PM ET
A Times story on budget-cutting in university sports leaves out a major factor: The impact of the federal law Title IX, which has caused colleges to drop minor men's sports in the name of ...
5/5/2009 12:25 PM ET
Overdramatic liberal columnist Frank Rich briefly emphathizes with those "who think the press corps is in the tank" and "fawning" over Obama.
5/4/2009 3:25 PM ET
After Sen. Specter's defection, the Times gives some no-doubt well-meant advice to the GOP: Avoid "ideological purity" and show more "flexibility" on both social and economic issues, or risk ...
5/4/2009 2:44 PM ET
The former Supreme Court reporter comes out of retirement to glorify yet another liberal Justice, the retiring David Souter.
5/4/2009 1:52 PM ET
Front-page Sunday space for a laudatory survey of how the election of Barack Obama has brought blacks and whites together.
