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
5/6/2013 1:07 PM ET
The New York Times continues to nudge Obama from the left on
amnesty for illegal immigrants. The latest: Michael Shear's Saturday
profile of Cecilia Munoz, a former lobbyist for a radical ...
5/6/2013 12:04 PM ET
New York Times reporter Jonathan Weisman tries his hand at rhyme to build sympathy for sequestration victms in a front-page story. "....many recipients of federal money have replaced prayers of ...
5/3/2013 11:13 AM ET
Former Times reporter Timothy Egan attacked Republican House member Louie Gohmert, "who has said so many crazy things that this assertion passed with little comment." He's also a paid-up member of ...
5/3/2013 9:34 AM ET
This is a news story? Once again the New York Times attacks "wealthy" business travelers: A corporate jet center in Silicon Valley "is becoming the
latest symbol for the rapidly growing gap ...
5/2/2013 2:20 PM ET
The New York Times devoted a special section to business travel, with sympathetic articles like "Dispatches From the
Foxholes of Business Travel." But do the travelers the Times is
catering to ...
5/2/2013 1:43 PM ET
Times reporter Julia Preston spins on behalf of amnesty seekers at May Day parades: "Instead of concentrating on large
May Day demonstrations, organizers said they had chosen to hold smaller
...
5/2/2013 12:58 PM ET
Reporting on the administration's morning-after pill controversy, the New York Times' Pam Belluck twice pits "conservative and anti-abortion groups" against benign "advocates for women’s health" ...
5/1/2013 2:03 PM ET
New York Times reporter Nicholas Confessore issued another densely labeled story on Wednesday, the latest warning about the Times' prime pair of conservative bogeymen, billionaire businessmen and ...
5/1/2013 12:01 PM ET
Times reporter Ashley Parker: "...[Sen. Jim] DeMint] earned a reputation as
something of a smiling assassin -- a mild-mannered legislator with a
soft Southern drawl who could be a ...
5/1/2013 11:08 AM ET
Trip Gabriel writes from the Kermit Gosnell trial in Philadelphia: "They are known as Baby Boy A, Baby C, Baby D and Baby E, all of
whom prosecutors call murdered children and the defense calls ...
4/30/2013 1:07 PM ET
The New York Times has long excused the continuing unpopularity
of Obamacare by arguing that people just don't understand it or that
it's been unfairly caricatured by political opponents. Even ...
4/30/2013 12:22 PM ET
So a rising stock market is bad for minorities? New York Times economics reporter Annie Lowrey: "Given the dynamics of the housing recovery and the rebound in
the stock market, the wealth gap ...
4/29/2013 2:18 PM ET
Times reporter Jonathan Weisman is bitter over a Republican sequester victory that will end flight delays caused by FAA furloughs: "The action also brought charges that lawmakers known for ...
4/26/2013 2:00 PM ET
A New York Times opera critic uses a review to wag his finger at capitalism: "And few times like the present
seem so appropriate for the work’s coruscating attack on a culture of
endless ...
4/26/2013 1:03 PM ET
The New York Times wrote up a
bizarre news conference held by the parents of the Boston Marathon
bombers in Dagestan. David Herszenhorn greeted the
conspiratorial rants of the bombers' ...
4/25/2013 12:01 PM ET
Wait, what? New York Times legal reporter Charlie Savage: "The risk aversion comes amid claims by intelligence agencies that 16
percent of 603 former detainees were 'confirmed' -- and an ...
4/25/2013 11:12 AM ET
This is a news story? Times reporter Jonathan Weisman: "Representative Eric Cantor of
Virginia, the House majority leader, has been trying for months to
remake the image of the Republican ...
4/25/2013 8:56 AM ET
Politico media reporter Dylan Byers stirred up media indignation with an unflattering article on Jill Abramson, the New York Times executive editor, based on anonymous Times sources who claim ...
4/24/2013 12:00 PM ET
The trial in Philadelphia of abortionist Kermit Gosnell, on trial for
infanticide, continues to be mostly ignored by the mainstream press.
After public outcry, the New York Times
finally ...
4/24/2013 11:29 AM ET
A Times storyabout a car-bombing in Libya buried an important new development in the
Benghazi scandal: A report from House Republicans accused then Secretary
of State Hillary Clinton of ...