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
10/23/2012 4:46 PM ET
Democrat-friendly Times reporter Mark Leibovich's long magazine
cover story on vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan was steeped in
hostility and cynicism he rarely shows in his profiles of ...
10/23/2012 1:44 PM ET
The Times young star pollster Nate Silver dismissed the Gallup poll as overrated, noting it turned out badly in 2008, overestimating Obama's win by four points. But so did the New York Times' last ...
10/23/2012 12:17 PM ET
New York Times television critic Alessandra Stanley implausibly found not a single victory for Mitt Romney or Paul Ryan in the four debates leading to the presidential election. Even the first ...
10/23/2012 10:45 AM ET
A front-page New York Times photo caption on the thrid and last presidential debate claimed "The two rivals offered starkly different views of the world," but a front-page story suggested "the ...
10/23/2012 10:14 AM ET
Democrat-friendly Times reporter Mark Leibovich's long magazine cover story on vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan was steeped in hostility and cynicism he rarely shows in his profiles of ...
10/22/2012 12:33 PM ET
The New York Times falls all over itself praising Minnesota Vikings punter and gay-marriage activist Chris Kluwe, he of the perfect verbal SAT score: "Some in the Minnesota news media, used to ...
10/22/2012 10:34 AM ET
New York Times reporter Eric Schmitt forwards fog-of-war excuses for the Obama administration's botched response to the fatal attacks on Americans in Benghazi. "It would be several days, however, ...
10/22/2012 9:46 AM ET
New York Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan defended her paper from charges of liberal bias in its coverage of the Benghazi attacks, yet elicited this statement from Managing Editor Susan ...
10/19/2012 1:29 PM ET
Former Times reporter Timothy Egan: "It’s clear now that the Romney of Denver was no more real than
Paul Ryan pretending to wash those already clean dishes for a photo op
in a soup kitchen." ...
10/19/2012 12:42 PM ET
Times economics reporter Annie Lowrey writes like a liberal op-ed writer: "The yawning gap between the haves and the have-nots -- and the political questions that gap has raised about the plight ...
10/18/2012 11:47 AM ET
The Times' Susan Saulny hypes an outdated online poll of young people as a "lost opportunity" for Mitt Romney, while the paper ignored data from the respected Gallup organization showing Romney ...
10/18/2012 10:31 AM ET
More excuses from the Times for Obama on his response to the murders of four Americans in Benghazi. Reporter Scott Shane wrote: "Mr. Obama applied the 'terror' label to the attack in his first
...
10/18/2012 9:10 AM ET
The easily frightened liberals on the New York Times editorial board fancied they heard '50s-style sexism in an utterly reasonable observation made by Mitt Romney during the second debate about ...
10/17/2012 1:34 PM ET
Great minds think alike. New York Times reporter Michael Shear: "Mr. Obama had the look of a man who was watching his rival walk right into a trap." Reporter Helene Cooper, 40 minutes later: "Mr. ...
10/17/2012 12:19 PM ET
Times reporter Michael Barbaro: "Let be go back to something Jackie said, you know, when Mitt
Romney announced on national television in a debate that President Obama
didn't say the word ...
10/16/2012 2:06 PM ET
The New York Times runs a hostile profile by David Segal of Romney economic advisor and Columbia Business School dean Glenn Hubbard, packed with anonymous gripes from Hubbard's (liberal) ...
10/16/2012 1:04 PM ET
Trust the New York Times to provide the "traction" this trailing NY Democratic candidate needs: A Seat for the Taking, but First Seeking Traction." Reporter Michael Grynbaum: "But as [Democrat ...
10/16/2012 12:02 PM ET
While the American Family Association is tabled as "a conservative evangelical group" and "a Bible-based cultural watchdog organization"
by Times reporter Kim Severson, the lefties at SPLC, who ...
10/16/2012 10:27 AM ET
The New York Times admiring profile by Amy Chozick of Obama campaign manager Stephanie Cutter is a bit behind on current events. It comes off like a
snapshot from before Cutter shamelessly ...
10/15/2012 3:18 PM ET
Two New York Times' liberal columnists are agreed: Repealing Obama-care would have a massive body count. Paul Krugman: "...many people in America really do die
every year because they don’t have ...