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
4/27/2010 9:21 AM ET
Liberal economics reporter Louis Uchitelle on who's to blame for the banking crisis: "Ronald Reagan, of course, brought us back to the efficient-market hypothesis with its faith in laissez-faire - ...
4/26/2010 3:28 PM ET
NYT reporter Randal Archibold describes a demonstration involving advocates for illegal immigrants: "As hundreds of demonstrators massed, mostly peacefully, at the capitol plaza..." There were ...
4/26/2010 2:36 PM ET
Randal Archibold describes a demonstration involving advocates for illegal immigrants: "As hundreds of demonstrators massed, mostly peacefully, at the capitol plaza..." There were actually three ...
4/26/2010 1:11 PM ET
Mike Hale goes there: "The slaughter of hundreds of unarmed villagers in Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam, in March 1968 - an event that came to be known as the My Lai massacre - is both an open wound ...
4/26/2010 12:47 PM ET
The Times goes after an old enemy indirectly, in a flattering profile of "The Daily Show" and its relentless "fact-checking" of Fox News.
4/26/2010 12:18 PM ET
Ross Douthat: "But there's still a sense in which the 'South Park' case is particularly illuminating. Not because it tells us anything new about the lines that writers and entertainers suddenly ...
4/23/2010 1:42 PM ET
Bill Keller, the New York Times executive editor, uses a book review to make a crack at his right-leaning newspaper rival Rupert Murdoch: "The last of his breed of media tycoon is a 79-year-old ...
4/23/2010 11:20 AM ET
The creators of the Comedy Central cartoon South Park had their lives threatened by a Muslim group for insulting the prophet Muhammad, but two Times headlines said they were merely being warned." ...
4/22/2010 1:36 PM ET
New Jerseyans, angry at the stubbornness of the teachers' unions for refusing to accept wage freezes during a recession, voted down NJ school budgets. Reporter Winnie Hu takes the side of the ...
4/22/2010 9:57 AM ET
The Times portrays Florida governor Charlie Crist, who may drop out of the Republican Party and run as an independent candidate for Senate, as a moderate "pragmatist" in the mode of...Obama? Will ...
4/21/2010 3:05 PM ET
A study on where people of different political persuasions get their news finds that the New York Times' readership is the most liberal of any cited news outlet that holds itself out as an ...
4/21/2010 2:14 PM ET
A study on where people of different political persuasions get their news finds that the New York Times readership is the most liberal of any cited news outlet that holds itself out as an ...
4/21/2010 11:15 AM ET
Just in time not to make a difference, the Times raises skeptical questions about Obama-care. This after a year of dismissing conservative concerns as myths and pushing the bloated program across ...
4/21/2010 10:24 AM ET
Randal Archibold clearly doesn't approve of the "rightward tilt" of Arizona's Republicans that led to John McCain endorsing the state law, and finds "national civil rights groups and faith ...
4/20/2010 12:11 PM ET
The front of Sunday Styles celebrates gay comic book heroes and their "Skin Tight" dress-up fans: "A recent addition to this super-powered pride parade is Shatterstar, who in an issue of X-Factor ...
4/20/2010 10:01 AM ET
Charles Blow conducts a testy interview with host Laura Ingraham in which he admits he saw no "overt racism" at the Tea Party he attended, and refused to explain why he still accused minority Tea ...
4/20/2010 9:16 AM ET
Blame those lousy descendants of Vikings for the crash of 2008, says reporter Kirk Semple reporting from the Iceland volcano.
4/20/2010 9:00 AM ET
Frank Rich: "Most Americans who don't like Obama or the health care bill are not racists. It may be a closer call among Tea Partiers, of whom only 1 percent are black, according to last week's ...
4/19/2010 2:29 PM ET
New York Times reporter Kate Zernike on the reactionary Tea Party movement: "They tend to be white and male, with a disproportionate number above 45, and above 65. Their memories are of a ...
4/19/2010 1:55 PM ET
Thomas Friedman doesn't miss a chance: "Our national debate today is dominated by the ignorant ramblings of Sarah Palin, talk-show lunatics, tea parties and politics as sports..."