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
3/26/2009 6:03 PM ET
A Times writer manages to talk to Barney Frank about Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and an SNL skit without bringing up a single challenging question.
3/26/2009 1:14 PM ET
Once again, the Times chides a Czech Republic leader's infuriating embrace of free-market principles.
3/25/2009 2:54 PM ET
Lovelle Mixon killed four Oakland police officers - but was he also a victim of the California penal system?
3/25/2009 12:51 PM ET
The Times holds the hagiography in its coverage of Obama's "professor-in-chief" prime-time press conference.
3/25/2009 11:54 AM ET
A cheap shot against the former president in a story about...a giant amoeba?
3/24/2009 2:18 PM ET
"The Constitution's bedrock protections do not apply to just the native-born. The suffering that illegal immigrants endure - from raids to workplace exploitation to mistreatment in detention - is ...
3/24/2009 1:09 PM ET
Students attending their Harlem teacher's "gay commitment" ceremony is worth a big profile by reporter Susan Dominus. Plus: Seventh-grade "homophobes"?
3/24/2009 12:29 PM ET
Not a pro-abortion group, but a "women's health advocate."
3/23/2009 2:29 PM ET
The Times touts leftist filmmaker Robert Greenwald once again, in a story about his piece-by-piece documentary arguing for withdrawal from Afghanistan.
3/23/2009 1:30 PM ET
Has Obama's "Katrina Moment" arrived? Maybe, says Frank Rich: "A charming visit with Jay Leno won't fix it. A 90 percent tax on bankers' bonuses won't fix it. Firing Timothy Geithner won't fix it. ...
3/23/2009 1:00 PM ET
Obama's quick apology for his "Special Olympics" crack impresses the Times. Would Bush have gotten the same understanding treatment?
3/23/2009 12:32 PM ET
The media outnumbered the protestors in a 'bus tour' protest of the homes of AIG employees in affluent Fairfield, Conn. - yet the Times completely ignored a larger protest against Obama's big ...
3/20/2009 2:11 PM ET
There was only one thing missing from the paper's front-page story on the backlash against Sen. Chris Dodd's A.I.G. bonus-guarantees: His Democratic party affiliation.
3/18/2009 2:26 PM ET
The Times' Edward Wyatt uses the word "redneck" in a politically correct story arguing for greater racial diversity on television.
3/18/2009 12:33 PM ET
Really? "The Shining Path Maoists now embrace capitalism in the form of an illicit business."
3/17/2009 2:28 PM ET
With the first judicial pick of the Obama administration, the Times carries on its tradition of calling liberal judges (like Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) "moderate."
3/17/2009 1:43 PM ET
Magazine writer James Traub uses left-wing controversy over plans for a Bush presidential center at Southern Methodist University to talk another assault on Bush's legacy.
3/16/2009 4:01 PM ET
Kirk Johnson sees the death of conservatism in the repeal of a Utah liquor law and celebrates the state's moderate GOP governor Jon Huntsman Jr.
3/16/2009 2:53 PM ET
Last week Cohen said he was ashamed by Israel's actions and called for the recognition of Hamas. This week, he defends the vituperatively pro-Saudi, anti-Israel Chas Freeman, who has suggested ...
3/16/2009 1:36 PM ET
When John McCain claimed "the fundamentals of our economy are strong," the Times hammered him as out of touch and ignorant about economics. How will they treat Obama's almost-identical statement?
