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
9/14/2009 4:00 PM ET
A conservative protest at the Capitol numbering in the tens of thousands was worth an unfavorable story on page 37 of Sunday's New York Times while a much smaller Obama rally got better placement, ...
9/14/2009 2:43 PM ET
A conservative protest at the Capitol numbering in the tens of thousands was worth an unfavorable story on page 37. A much smaller Obama rally got better placement, and so had a previous ACORN-led ...
9/11/2009 1:27 PM ET
Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter is riding an anti-Obama backlash, and the Times isn't happy about it: "It is difficult to overstate President Obama's unpopularity in most of Louisiana. He ...
9/11/2009 11:27 AM ET
Managing Editor Jill Abramson talks to readers at nytimes.com and volunteers: "I'm well aware that various conservative commentators regularly and loudly denounce The Times for being 'a liberal ...
9/11/2009 11:13 AM ET
After ignoring his own reporting yesterday when condemning Republican Rep. Joe Wilson's "You lie!" outburst, today Carl Hulse admits (in a single sentence) that Democrats had aimed "derisive ...
9/10/2009 3:38 PM ET
Two Times reporters compare Obama's address to Congress with his speech about his pastor Jeremiah Wright, which the Times praised as the second coming of Lincoln.
9/10/2009 3:07 PM ET
Reporter William Yardley objects to the conservative talk show host being given the key to Mount Vernon, Wa., the city where he grew up.
9/10/2009 2:54 PM ET
That was quick. Reporter David Herszenhorn claims victory for Obama-care as president debunks "wild accusations" of euthanasia: "President Obama's speech to Congress marked a clear turning-point ...
9/10/2009 12:12 PM ET
Carl Hulse ignores his own reporting to claim Rep. Joe Wilson's outburst was "a rare breach of the protocol" of presidential addresses to Congress. Yet a Hulse story from Bush's 2005 State of the ...
9/10/2009 8:11 AM ET
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman again showed a disturbing affection for China's dictatorship in his Wednesday column attacking Republican stubbornness on health care and climate change ...
9/9/2009 3:27 PM ET
Thomas Friedman: "One-party autocracy certainly has its drawbacks. But when it is led by a reasonably enlightened group of people, as China is today, it can also have great advantages."
9/9/2009 2:15 PM ET
In an online QA, New York Times Managing Editor Jill Abramson admitted the paper's coverage of the Van Jones controversy was "a beat behind" and put the blame on Labor Day, not pro-Obama bias. ...
9/9/2009 1:28 PM ET
Sam Dillon reports on "classrooms cheering" on President Obama's nationally broadcast address to schoolchildren, dismisses the "conservative firestorm" as paranoid and scrapes up anecdotal ...
9/9/2009 12:35 PM ET
Reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg's odd optimism on Obama-care: "While the month of August clearly knocked the White House back on its heels, as Congressional town hall-style meetings exposed ...
9/9/2009 11:35 AM ET
Jim Rutenberg cites author and 9-11 Truther Erica Jong to discredit effective Obama-care critic Betsy McCaughey.
9/9/2009 11:12 AM ET
In an online Q&A, Managing Editor Jill Abramson admits the paper's coverage of the Van Jones controversy was "a beat behind," puts the blame on Labor Day, not pro-Obama bias. It's not the ...
9/8/2009 11:48 AM ET
Why didn't the Times' front-page story by John Broder clearly state that Obama adviser Van Jones suggests President Bush knowingly allowed 9-11 to happen?
9/8/2009 11:01 AM ET
After getting wrong a quote from conservative journalist Mark Steyn in a hostile front-page story, the Times runs a correction.
9/8/2009 10:42 AM ET
Deborah Solomon continues to display her anti-conservative hostility in her latest Q&A for the Times Sunday magazine, dubiously telling conservative political scholar Norman Podhoretz that ...
9/6/2009 10:10 AM ET
Van Jones, Obama environmental adviser and "green jobs" czar, resigned late Saturday night, the culmination of days of controversy (ignored by the mainstream media) after the revelation he signed ...