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
5/22/2009 11:39 AM ET
The Times' front-page story on a foiled plot by four radical Muslim converts to blow up a Jewish synagogue displayed the paper's typical political correctness, taking great pains to avoid ...
5/22/2009 9:56 AM ET
But Dick Cheney is an "absolutist": "In his rebuttal speech across town, former Vice President Dick Cheney in effect argued that absolutism in the defense of liberty was no vice."
5/21/2009 3:23 PM ET
Sniping at Cheney's remarks, but remaining silent over Obama - and strangely accusing the former vice president of hating Europe.
5/21/2009 1:02 PM ET
The Times leads with a leaked report showing "1 in 7 detainees" released from Guantanamo Bay rejoined the jihad - but reporter Elisabeth Bumiller still exercised some pro-Obama spin.
5/21/2009 11:29 AM ET
Jennifer Steinhauer keeps insulting California voters who refuse to vote for high taxes: "Direct democracy has once again upended California....The only ballot measure to succeed was one that ...
5/20/2009 2:08 PM ET
Two more possible Obama Supreme Court nominees, the "moderate" Carlos Moreno and "baseball savior" Sonia Sotomayor, get the Times' patented mainstreaming treatment from sympathetic Times reporters.
5/20/2009 12:09 PM ET
Reporter Jennifer Steinhauer blames California voters for rejecting higher taxes and dubious spending caps: "A smattering of California voters on Tuesday soundly rejected five ballot measures ...
5/20/2009 11:06 AM ET
Bosnia joins Afghanistan and Iraq among the countries in which Vice President Biden claims to have come under enemy fire.
5/20/2009 10:34 AM ET
The paper's executive editor (pictured) changes his tune on Google as a news aggregator, crediting it with driving traffic to the Times. But last month he dared people to "google" themselves if ...
5/19/2009 3:01 PM ET
The Times is trying to sell Elena Kagan and Janet Napolitano as moderate choices for the soon-to-be-vacant Supreme Court seat. But just how "bipartisan" are they?
5/19/2009 10:17 AM ET
Public Editor Clark Hoyt calls the charge "nonsense," yet his Sunday article confirms it.
5/18/2009 3:08 PM ET
Both Carl Hulse and John Harwood assure readers that Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi stands strong despite her desperate allegations aginst the C.I.A., claiming attacks from "polarizing opponents" ...
5/18/2009 1:48 PM ET
Marxist-influenced economics reporter Peter Goodman describes China as home "to 13 billion fingers waiting to be licked in the thrall of KFC chicken."
5/18/2009 12:23 PM ET
How dare they defend life without proper religious bona fides! "Many demonstrators had no affiliation with Notre Dame and were not even Catholic," reporter Peter Baker writes, to discredit ...
5/18/2009 10:14 AM ET
Columnist Maureen Dowd is in trouble again for misusing quotes. This time it's a paragraph in her latest column clearly lifted from a liberal blog, the ironically named Talking Points Memo.
5/14/2009 7:14 AM ET
The Times' chief politcal reporter says Rush Limbaugh is definitely not a "Happy Warrior." But has Adam Nagourney ever actually heard Rush's show?
5/12/2009 4:18 AM ET
Plus: The Ethical Bush-Hater
5/11/2009 3:31 PM ET
Professor Juan Cole calls Israel "racist" and "fascist" on his blog. He now has a book out, and the Times' David Sanger thinks Bush should have "mulled over such material."
5/11/2009 2:11 PM ET
What's gotten into two of the Times' legal reporters? One admits that Obama will surely nominate a liberal to replace the liberal Justice Souter, while the other points out contradictions in ...
5/11/2009 12:33 PM ET
Yikes: "Can we Kling On to our newspapers in the galactic age?" Maureen Dowd (pictured) is the latest original thinker to compare Barack Obama to Spock from Star Trek, in a column that portrays ...
