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
5/4/2010 10:12 AM ET
The Times initially spun a 60%-36% pro-enforcement gap as a "slim margin." And the law doesn't give "police the power to question anyone they suspect is in the country illegally, as the misleading ...
5/3/2010 2:25 PM ET
Obama encouraged University of Michigan graduates to keep an open mind: "If you're someone who only reads the editorial page of The New York Times, try glancing at the page of The Wall Street ...
5/3/2010 2:01 PM ET
In a bleak year for Democrats, James McKinley finds hope for Texas Democrat Bill White against sitting governor Rick Perry, who some say "has moved too far to the right."
5/3/2010 12:32 PM ET
The Times chides Obama in two stories and an editorial on Saturday for his administration's dilatory response to the oil spill in the Gulf.
5/3/2010 11:50 AM ET
Is Frank Rich losing his edge? His by-the-numbers column on Arizona's tough new anti-immigration law is actually (slightly) less virulent than columns by Times colleagues and former reporters ...
4/29/2010 7:38 PM ET
Plus no liberals on the Supreme Court and angry white male reactionary Tea Partiers
4/29/2010 7:30 PM ET
Plus: No liberals on the Supreme Court and angry white male reactionary Tea Partiers
4/29/2010 3:30 PM ET
Former New York Times reporter Timothy Egan is not a fan of the new illegal immigration crackdown in Arizona: "The crackpot laws owe their genesis to the crackpots who dominate Republican ...
4/29/2010 2:22 PM ET
Former Times reporter Timothy Egan: "The crackpot laws owe their genesis to the crackpots who dominate Republican politics, who in turn cannot get elected without the backing of crackpot media."
4/29/2010 12:02 PM ET
Back in January, a four-student march from Miami to Washington on behalf of illegals somehow merited a 780-word Times article. By contrast, a massive anti-Obama rally that attracted over 100,000 ...
4/29/2010 10:42 AM ET
Ever sensitive to internecine squabbles among conservatives, the Times jumped on the latest one: "'Epistemic Closure'? Those Are Fighting Words, Friend." The text box: "Conservatives' spat over ...
4/28/2010 3:58 PM ET
In a friendly chat with left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, New York Times Book Review/Week in Review editor Sam Tanenhaus compares the Tea Party movement to the John Birch Society, proclaims ...
4/28/2010 2:26 PM ET
Reporter Winnie Hu continues to push against New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's fight against the teachers' unions: The protest offered "a real-life civics lesson that unfolded on lawns, sidewalks, ...
4/28/2010 1:54 PM ET
Monica Davey gives The Vatican a say: "Jeffrey S. Lena, a California lawyer representing the Holy See, said that while Mr. Anderson had performed an important function...his legal maneuvers ...
4/28/2010 11:32 AM ET
The opening to Carl Hulse's front-page story on his favorite topic - Democrats putting the screws to the G.O.P.: "Politicians like nothing more than a convenient foil, and Democrats locked in a ...
4/28/2010 9:58 AM ET
In a friendly chat with left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, Times Book Review/Week in Review editor Sam Tanenhaus compares the Tea Party movement to the John Birch Society, proclaims "there are no ...
4/27/2010 3:42 PM ET
Former New York Times Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse retains her fairness and balance: "...I'm not going back to Arizona as long as it remains a police state, which is what the appalling ...
4/27/2010 2:28 PM ET
Chronically pessimistic Peter Goodman is suddenly Mr. Happy about the U.S. economic recovery: "At malls from New Jersey to California, shoppers are snapping up electronics and furniture, as fears ...
4/27/2010 12:30 PM ET
Jerusalem-based reporter Isabel Kershner is running out of things to call conservative Israeli protesters.
4/27/2010 9:54 AM ET
Former Times Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse retains her fairness and balance: "I'm glad I've already seen the Grand Canyon. Because I'm not going back to Arizona as long as it remains a ...
