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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4/9/2010 12:22 PM ET
The paper's financial correspondent Floyd Norris earns rare front-page placement with a column blaring optimism about the U.S. economy.
4/8/2010 1:17 PM ET
Just don't call the former prostitution ring client a Democrat, OK?
4/8/2010 10:15 AM ET
More anti-Israel double standards: Reporter Isabel Kershner's sympathetic story about unlabeled leftwing "rights" groups allegedly being "harassed" by conservatives, the Israeli government and an ...
4/8/2010 9:11 AM ET
Seven years after the paper's ill-fated crusade against Augusta National Golf Club's refusal to admit women, sports columnist George Vecsey columnist again rebukes the site of The Masters ...
4/7/2010 1:09 PM ET
A Democratic senator who was the target of a death threat was readily identified as a Democrat - but disgraced former Democratic senator and presidential candidate John Edwards was simply...John ...
4/7/2010 10:29 AM ET
On the morning the RNC announced impressive donation figures for the month of March, chief political reporter Adam Nagourney goes after beleagured RNC chairman Michael Steele for, among other ...
4/7/2010 9:09 AM ET
No Times reporter covered the arrest made after death threats against Rep. Eric Cantor, the No. 2 House Republican. Yet David Herszenhorn filed a 10-paragraph story on news of an arrest in regard ...
4/7/2010 8:46 AM ET
A retired federal employee reports a flaw in a tax-prep program that could have saved him money, and the Times honors him as a true patriot: Taxpayer Could Have Kept the $600, but He Put His ...
4/7/2010 8:34 AM ET
When was this? Top book critic Michiko Kakutani uses David Remnick's new Obama biography to champion Obama as a pragmatic compromiser: "Perhaps it's also an inclination that explains why he made ...
4/6/2010 5:07 PM ET
"...Mr. Reagan praised the Nicaraguan contra rebels, who had a bloody record fighting the Communist Sandinistas, as 'the moral equivalent of the Founding Fathers.' In the cold war contest with the ...
4/6/2010 4:56 PM ET
Zernike finds possible weak point in Tea Party movement, spends half a story on it: "Still, while polls suggest that Mr. Reid may lose his bid for re-election, it could be in spite of the Tea ...
4/6/2010 8:42 AM ET
John Harwood and Jeff Zeleny agree that Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas is a "conservative," though her American Conservative Union rating is a safely left-of-center 19 out of a ...
4/6/2010 7:23 AM ET
Deborah Solomon once again making conservatives comfortable in her Times Magazine interviews: "You haven't even served in government for five minutes."
4/5/2010 12:29 PM ET
Media reporter-columnist David Carr suspects the media is missing Sarah Palin's appeal: "Ms. Palin still gets a session in the media spanking machine every time she does anything, but the ...
4/5/2010 11:52 AM ET
Health-care beat reporter David Herszenhorn led off the latest "Political Points" podcast at nytimes.com: "Well there's so many things, Sam. One is clearly there's a racial component. Some members ...
4/2/2010 9:29 AM ET
Plus: Great Minds Think Alike, and So Do Liberal Times Columnists
4/2/2010 9:26 AM ET
Plus: Great Minds Think Alike, and So Do Liberal Times Columnists
4/1/2010 2:00 PM ET
A would-be domestic terrorist group in Michigan sends the Times running for quotes from the unlabeled left-wingers at Southern Poverty Law Center, who see right-wing extremists just about ...
4/1/2010 12:11 PM ET
A reporter chiding a blogger for misspelling a word manages to misspell the word "misspell."
4/1/2010 10:11 AM ET
Cardinal William Levada, a top Vatican official, issues a rare plea in response to Times coverage of how the Church handled several cases of alleged sexual abuse by priests, and what Joseph ...