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.
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8/29/2012 12:24 PM ET
Michael Cooper, building a defense for President Obama against an effective GOP attack: "The Republican convention is playing a
recording of President Obama saying 'You didn't build that' -- but ...
8/28/2012 3:06 PM ET
The New York Times shows hypocritical opportunism in bashing GOP over Hurricane Isaac: "The New Orleans area, in particular, will rely this week on $14
billion in levee construction, pumps and ...
8/28/2012 2:04 PM ET
Times reporters used weather woes to predict trouble for and mock the Republican convention. Michael Barbaro and Ashley Parker: "The first day of a hyper-scripted
convention was canceled here, ...
8/28/2012 1:34 PM ET
When the New York Times sends reporters to compare and contrast the Romney and Obama campaign styles, little surprise who comes off looking best. Times reporter Helene Cooper: "In a re-election ...
8/27/2012 2:55 PM ET
A front-page Times story cynically employes the threat of Tropical Storm Issac against GOP's small-government philosophy: "The suffering from Hurricane
Katrina was still fresh then, with the ...
8/27/2012 2:21 PM ET
Arthur Brisbane, New York Times public editor, takes a parting shot at the paper's
hive-mind progressivism on political issues: "Across the paper’s many
departments, though, so many share a ...
8/27/2012 1:50 PM ET
New York Times reporters Jeff Zeleny and Jim Rutenberg go to bat for Obama on Sunday's front page against Romney's false racially tinged attacks: "The Romney campaign is airing an
advertisement ...
8/27/2012 12:43 PM ET
Welcome, GOP! This week's New York Times Sunday Review was crammed with articles, interviews, and features hostile
toward the "radical," angry, "herd" of Republicans gathering in Tampa.
8/27/2012 11:45 AM ET
Arthur Brisbane, public editor, takes a parting shot at the paper's hive-mind progressivism on political issues: "Across the paper’s many
departments, though, so many share a kind of political ...
8/24/2012 2:17 PM ET
Michael Shear piles on Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as running mate and again links him to Rep. Todd Akin: "In the two weeks
since Mr. Ryan joined the Republican ticket, his work in the
House ...
8/24/2012 12:22 PM ET
Liberal reporter turned left-wing Times columnist Timothy Egan brings his usual measured response to matters of the day in his latest column "The Crackpot Caucus," laying into the "stupid party" ...
8/24/2012 12:04 PM ET
The Times again covers Obama's left-flank, this time on his weakening of welfare reform: "Mr. Clinton could help blunt what Obama campaign officials say is a calculated effort by Mr. Romney to ...
8/23/2012 1:49 PM ET
The New York Times proves how the same data can be interpreted in politically slanted ways. The Times pushed on the front page its poll showing how "deeply unpopular" is the Republican plan to fix ...
8/23/2012 11:54 AM ET
Michael Shear and Jonathan Weisman do their best to link Todd Akin with Paul Ryan and the party's pro-life platform plank: "The advisers conceded that [Todd]
Akin’s comments last weekend had ...
8/23/2012 11:36 AM ET
The Times' Trip Gabriel accuses GOP of "misrepresentation" of Obama's infamous "You didn't build that" remark: "The
story vaulted from local news to the Drudge Report and conservative
blogs, ...
8/22/2012 1:40 PM ET
Times reporter Jonathan Weisman sees a sinister connection between Rep. Todd Akin's offensive comments on abortion and rape and the GOP's traditional pro-life platform plank: "The congressman’s ...
8/22/2012 12:43 PM ET
The New York Times is extending the controversy over offensive
comments made by U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin to
indict the entire Republican Party, misleadingly conflating Akin's ...
8/22/2012 12:17 PM ET
Be warned, ladies, says Times columnist Maureen Dowd. Paul Ryan may look cute, "But he’s just a fresh face on a Taliban creed -- the evermore
antediluvian, anti-women, anti-immigrant, anti-gay ...
8/21/2012 3:20 PM ET
So where's the "far right" part? "Ted
Yoho, who won a Congressional primary in northern Florida, wants to
abolish the income tax and replace it with a sales tax, believes life
begins at ...
8/21/2012 2:37 PM ET
Former New York Times editor and Augusta National crusader Howell Raines must be happy, or at least happier: "Augusta National Golf Club, the private
club that hosts the Masters and has come ...
