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
9/22/2008 9:16 PM ET
From the horse's mouth: Political editor Richard Stevenson tells the Public Editor that John McCain is guilty of "demonstrable falsehoods," while Executive Editor Bill Keller accuses Sarah Palin ...
9/22/2008 3:09 PM ET
Times reporter to libertarian intellectual Charles Murray: "Why is the McCain clan so eager to advertise its anti-intellectualism?"
9/22/2008 2:53 PM ET
Plus: Headline writers try to sizzle Bush and free markets, but the stories themselves hold their liberal fire.
9/22/2008 2:31 PM ET
Julie Bosman says a McCain claim linking Obama to former Fannie Mae Executive Director Frankling Raines "is totally unsupported by the facts." Her takes rehashes a previous story by the Washington ...
9/19/2008 2:35 PM ET
Kate Zernike complains about lack of access to Palin and says: "She sticks to her script, even when the facts are in dispute."
9/19/2008 12:54 PM ET
Adam Nagourney, hypersensitive to attacks on Democrats: "...most notable are the dizzying cascade of attacks on Mr. Obama, who seems to have come to consume Mr. McCain..."
9/19/2008 11:49 AM ET
But Rohter doesn't point out the ad's deceptive quotes of Rush Limbaugh used to make the talk show host appear anti-Mexican.
9/18/2008 4:19 PM ET
Ian Urbina: "Support for Mr. Obama is much stronger in the northeastern section of the state, especially in places like Fairfax County, near Washington, whose population is younger, wealthier, ...
9/18/2008 3:03 PM ET
Hitting Joe Biden from the left on two dubious "race" issues.
9/18/2008 1:43 PM ET
In an analysis of two new campaign ads about the meltdown on Wall Street, the Times portrayed Obama as a skillful and honest orator, while McCain "got into trouble" with a statement Obama and the ...
9/17/2008 10:31 PM ET
A Times reporter has her (and the Obama campaign's) assumption challenged on the idea that McCain is blind to America's economic woes: "When you listen to that sound-bite in its totality, isn't it ...
9/17/2008 11:55 AM ET
The Times keeps spreading bad info based on ludicrously thin evidence: "Don Siegelman, the former governor of Alabama, was sentenced to seven years in prison as a result of a prosecution that ...
9/17/2008 11:37 AM ET
Michael Cooper: "Mr. McCain has had to labor to get past the impression - fostered by his own admissions as recently as last year that the subject is not his strongest suit - that he lacks the ...
9/17/2008 9:04 AM ET
Executive Editor Bill Keller's political paranoia clouded his editorial judgment, leading him to omit Barack Obama's middle-name "Hussein" from a front-page profile out of "caution."
9/16/2008 12:46 PM ET
New Times reporter Jackie Calmes: "Yet Mr. McCain has at times in the presidential campaign exhibited a less ideological streak. As he did on Monday, he from time to time speaks in populist tones ...
9/16/2008 11:49 AM ET
Wisdom from Sunday Book Review cover story writer Robert Stone: "If McCain wins, history is here big time, scythe, sackcloth and all four horsemen."
9/15/2008 7:19 PM ET
The Times' architecture critic praises Communist China's Olympic infrastructure and compares such "planning" unfavorably to the Reaganite U.S.: "This kind of bold government planning died long ...
9/15/2008 2:30 PM ET
"In April, Mr. Gibson and Mr. Stephanopoulos were roundly panned for bypassing the most pressing issues of the day (at least early on in their Democratic debate) in favor of queries about the ...
9/15/2008 1:56 PM ET
No journalistic niceties need be applied when defending Barack Obama. And do Times reporters actually watch "The View"?
