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
1/26/2009 2:34 PM ET
Reporter Alan Feuer on the paper's City Room blog: "It's safe to say that with the Bush era behind us, the American Macho - responsible for Blackwater and 'Mission Accomplished'- is on the wane."
1/26/2009 2:09 PM ET
Conservative writer Bill Kristol has filed his last column for the Times, ending a year as the lone voice of conservatism on the Times' op-ed page.
1/23/2009 4:33 PM ET
Plus John Ashcroft vs. Eric Holder & Bad Press All Bush's Fault
1/23/2009 3:58 PM ET
Issue that were starkly black and white during the Bush administration, like the necessity of closing down Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have suddenly become nuanced now that Obama is in the White House.
1/23/2009 1:09 PM ET
A few dozen left-wing activists protesting Rev. Rick Warren were worthy of a Times story plus a large photo. But when tens of thousands marched in D.C. at the pro-life March for Life, they were ...
1/22/2009 4:26 PM ET
Times metro reporter Sewell Chan "assured the Daily Transom that, specially-designed logos not withstanding, the paper maintained its objectivity throughout the day, and that nothing ...
1/22/2009 3:30 PM ET
Double standard? "Democrats...hardening their opposition" to John Ashcroft in 2001, but Senate Republicans are now "denying President Obama the chance to have a key member of his national security ...
1/22/2009 3:05 PM ET
In Times world, that apparently means acceding to any left-wing "scientific" recommendation on stem cells, global warming, and sex education.
1/21/2009 3:20 PM ET
Reporter David Sanger used Obama's inaugural address to regret how Bush "went to war in the Middle East but rejected the shared sacrifice of conservation."
1/21/2009 2:43 PM ET
Reporter turned editorialist Francis Clines: "The new president's name, simply his name, was just the restorative the enormous crowds needed." And a lead editorial takes cheap departing shots at ...
1/20/2009 3:30 PM ET
Shaila Dewan devotes almost half of her story to a gay rights protest outside the Atlanta church where Rev. Rick Warren was marking Martin Luther King day.
1/20/2009 2:30 PM ET
"...he has been a font of cool confidence, never too hot, never too cold, seemingly undaunted by the magnitude of troubles awaiting him and unbothered by the few setbacks that have tripped him up."
1/20/2009 2:23 PM ET
Just a "rhetorical stumble" used by "conservative" bloggers and columnists to attack her as "unpatriotic."
1/20/2009 12:54 PM ET
Kirk Johnson: "Not a single county in Oklahoma stirred from the orderly phalanx marching behind Mr. McCain, the senator from Arizona who was the Republican nominee....But that staunchly ...
1/20/2009 11:54 AM ET
Desperate young men "lured" by the military? Lizette Alvarez: "As the number of jobs across the nation dwindles, more Americans are joining the military, lured by a steady paycheck, benefits and ...
1/19/2009 3:18 PM ET
Book critic Michiko Kakutani writes that "Mr. Obama's love of fiction and poetry...has not only given him a heightened awareness of language. It has also imbued him with a tragic sense of history ...
1/19/2009 3:16 PM ET
Katharine Seelye defended Obama's eloquence: "Mr. Obama's speech in March in Philadelphia on race, for instance, was not instantly quotable, but was memorable for the fact of it and praised by ...
1/19/2009 2:44 PM ET
Helene Cooper on the "suddenly hip" D.C.: "It's even cool to wave the Stars and Stripes."
1/16/2009 4:46 PM ET
What happened to the paper's 2005 anti-Bush criticism of a "lavish inaugural celebration in a time of war"?
1/16/2009 3:12 PM ET
Reporter Neil MacFarquhar sneaks in his trademark Palestinian advocacy in a story about Susan Rice's Senate confirmation hearings.
