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.
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10/3/2006 11:22 AM ET
Another day, another negative story on the discount giant, accompanied by an editorial plea for a higher minimum wage.
10/3/2006 10:15 AM ET
A piece on rising housing costs leads by lamenting "the crushing combination of escalating real estate prices and largely stagnant incomes."
10/2/2006 1:30 PM ET
Linda Greenhouse, back in the lead after revelations about her left-wing outburst at Harvard in June.
10/2/2006 12:30 PM ET
Michiko Kakutani: "In Bob Woodward's highly anticipated new book, 'State of Denial,' President Bush emerges as a passive, impatient, sophomoric and intellectually incurious leader, presiding over ...
10/2/2006 12:12 PM ET
Sharpening up a pro-Democrat political point, reporter Raymond Hernandez paints helpless Democrats under hard attack by hypocritical Republicans.
10/2/2006 11:49 AM ET
The Times finds its latest Republican-majority killing silver bullet and twice conflates two sets of emails to make House Majority Leader Hastert look bad.
9/29/2006 4:07 PM ET
Former Public Editor Daniel Okrent now insists to Newsweek that maybe the near-perfect example of Linda Greenhouse's objective reporting will change our minds about reporters being able to pop off ...
9/28/2006 3:17 PM ET
Maureen Dowd declared on PBS that journalism is vital because "checks and balances is what Dick Cheney is trying to destroy."
9/27/2006 2:33 PM ET
While former Public Editor Daniel Okrent was stunned and media-establishment heavyweights stroked their chins, Times editors refused to comment to NPR on the very liberal Linda Greenhouse speech.
9/27/2006 1:32 PM ET
National Public Radio media reporter David Folkenflik was stunned by a June speech at Harvard by Times reporter Linda Greenhouse, which was very explicitly liberal.
9/27/2006 11:02 AM ET
The Times panned a play about Salvador Allende, the first elected Marxist in the Western Hemisphere back in 1970, but not so much the "dignity and idealism" of Allende's politics.
9/26/2006 5:23 PM ET
The Times was routinely slow on Clinton sex stories. But they were quick to find Democrats charging Sen. George Allen used the word "nigger" in the past - a very politically toxic matter - as fit ...
9/25/2006 5:16 PM ET
The Times saw Chavez's plug for a Noam Chomsky book as a light front-page feature - he's apparently a Latino male Oprah. Chomsky was a "luminary."
9/22/2006 1:46 PM ET
Reporter Helene Cooper also finds the anti-American ravings of Hugo Chavez "colorful."
9/21/2006 1:01 PM ET
The Times gets excited about its latest poll's good news for Democrats: "The disdain for Congress is as intense as it has been since 1994...
9/21/2006 11:42 AM ET
...but earlier this month a Hulse headline said the GOP had "Set Aside Work on Immigration" altogether. So is the focus narrowing or widening?
9/21/2006 11:23 AM ET
"One of the cornerstones of the Republican Party's strategy for winning elections these days is voter suppression, intentionally putting up barriers between eligible voters and the ballot box."
9/20/2006 2:43 PM ET
"Republicans face additional peril from a public distressed at a Republican-controlled Congress that accomplished little this year," and the intra-party tussle over interrogating terrorism ...
9/20/2006 12:28 PM ET
Two law professor/bloggers are not impressed with Kakutani's "arguments" against libertarian Judge Posner's provacative take on liberty in an age of terrorism.
9/20/2006 10:53 AM ET
When it comes to liberal hostility and paranoia, blog commenters at the Times give the Daily Kos kids a run for their money