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
10/9/2008 11:58 AM ET
Elisabeth Bumiller doesn't try to hide her disdain for out of touch McCain: "Senator John McCain devoted most of two campaign appearances on Wednesday to lusty attacks on Senator Barack Obama and ...
10/8/2008 1:58 PM ET
Reporter Jackie Calmes "scrambles" to portray John McCain as desperate on economic issues.
10/8/2008 1:47 PM ET
Times reporter Ian Austen might want to get his sense of humor checked.
10/8/2008 12:01 PM ET
Obama supporters are "the sort of crowd that can cite chapter and verse of Medicaid waivers without notes." Palin supporters are media-heckling racists.
10/8/2008 11:26 AM ET
Pro-Obama talking points disguised as objective fact-checking.
10/7/2008 8:36 PM ET
Clark Hoyt's narrow definition helpfully skips over clear double standards of coverage when it comes to scandals, gaffes, and race issues.
10/7/2008 2:59 PM ET
Plus: Apparently only Times reporter Adam Nagourney is allowed to use Barack Obama's middle name "Hussein."
10/7/2008 2:34 PM ET
Patrick Healy's piece on the future of the Supreme Court is actually a sharp improvement over a previous Times story that labeled "conservatives" on 18 occasions and liberals not once.
10/7/2008 1:02 PM ET
Pot, kettle...
10/7/2008 12:43 PM ET
Obama's lead rising from five points to nine? Big story. Obama's lead cut back from nine to four? No mention at all.
10/6/2008 2:54 PM ET
First North Carolina, then Virginia - now add Florida to the list of Red states where the Times is cheering Obama on.
10/6/2008 2:12 PM ET
Reporter Michael Cooper's stylebook is bluntly pro-Obama.
10/6/2008 12:02 PM ET
A 2,100-word front-page inoculation by the New York Times, purporting to investigate the relationship between '60s domestic terrorist Bill Ayers and Barack Obama: "But the two men do not appear to ...
10/3/2008 1:22 PM ET
For years the Times has chided the Republican Party for being too close to Wall Street. But after the GOP's initial resistance to the Wall Street bailout, reporter Jackie Calmes fears the party's ...
10/3/2008 10:59 AM ET
The Times thinks the Palin-Biden vice presidential debate will soon be forgotten. Would it feel the same way if Palin had flopped?
10/2/2008 2:47 PM ET
Julie Bosman trumps up McCain's "Keating Five" involvement and fails to fully question the "rape kit" story.
10/2/2008 12:59 PM ET
Jim Rutenberg focused on the GOP's slow response, not journalist Gwen Ifill's clear conflict of interest, and concludes by quoting a (fired) "former adviser to McCain" calling Ifill "as honorable ...
10/2/2008 11:38 AM ET
In Timesland, "privacy" = abortion: "Ms. Palin did not say how she could believe in a right to privacy and oppose Roe v. Wade."
10/2/2008 11:06 AM ET
Congressional reporter Carl Hulse has a bad habit of turning liberal Democrats into "centrists" or even "conservatives."
10/1/2008 4:41 PM ET
Is the governor of Alaska and VP pick held to a higher standard on foreign policy than Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton was during his first campaign for president?
