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
5/18/2012 1:39 PM ET
Times reporter Campbell Robertson portrays an Alabama immigration law he dislikes as under siege, and finds "conservative" supporters but only "civil rights groups," not liberals, on the other ...
5/18/2012 11:02 AM ET
According to New York Times legal reporter Charlie Savage, the Tea Party is "conservative," but leftist Noam Chomsky is merely a "dissident thinker." And no label or identification for Chris ...
5/17/2012 2:12 PM ET
The New York Times actually runs a story about Obama pastor Jeremiah Wright on the front page...but one that is critical of a GOP campaign plan to attack Wright. A Times reporter finds the ...
5/17/2012 12:19 PM ET
Thursday's New York Times runs a front-page story on police "missteps" in the investigation of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. But the Times has committed some questionable decisions in its ...
5/16/2012 12:58 PM ET
Is there only one correct stand to take on gay rights? Reporters Helene Cooper and Jeremy Peters confirm media admission that they are universally supportive of gay marriage: "Justice Lewis Powell ...
5/15/2012 1:10 PM ET
Columnist Frank Bruni aims down: "Say what you will about Bristol
Palin, she’s a quick study. It didn’t take her long to master the ways
of her elders on the censorious right and decide that ...
5/15/2012 12:00 PM ET
The New York Times covered
President Obama's plea to women's voters disguised as a commencement
address at a woman's college in Manhattan: "In Graduation Speech to Women, Obama Leaps Into ...
5/15/2012 9:53 AM ET
Not until paragraph 15 of 19 do we learn Obama trails Romney by three: "With less than six months until the election, Mr. Obama remains
in a tight race with Mr. Romney. A month ago, a Times/CBS ...
5/14/2012 2:11 PM ET
Capitalists are psychopaths, explains a writer for the left-wing Nation, in Sunday's NYT: "There is an ongoing debate in this
country about the rich: who they are, what their social role may be, ...
5/14/2012 1:29 PM ET
The Tea Party, previously marginalized by the New York Times as losing effectiveness, made Sunday's front page for endangering moderate deal-makers in the GOP with its "conservative fervor" and ...
5/11/2012 12:38 PM ET
Times reporters Monica Davey and Trip Gabriel hype a Democrat's chances against a Tea Party Senate candidate in Indiana: "Democratic leaders, who had
doubted their odds against Mr. Lugar, a ...
5/11/2012 12:08 PM ET
Parker and Kantor tag-team Mitt Romney on alleged anti-gay high-school bullying from a half-century ago: "The day after President Obama
endorsed gay marriage, Mitt Romney found himself ...
5/10/2012 11:12 AM ET
Praise for Ronald Reagan's anti-Communism from...the local section of the New York Times? "Another inspiration for [Soviet immigrants']
conservatism, scholars and political professionals say, is ...
5/10/2012 9:54 AM ET
New York Times reporter Adam Nagourney comes off his Los Angeles beat to herald President Obama's risk-taking and hails the "historic significance" of his fully evolved support of gay marriage: ...
5/9/2012 1:21 PM ET
Times reporter Monica Davey on Wednesday's front page: "Richard G. Lugar, one of the Senate's longest-serving members, a
collegial moderate who personified a gentler political era, was turned ...
5/9/2012 11:23 AM ET
New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil Jr. went to Havana and downplayed Cuba's mandatory AIDS quarantines, and credits "socialism," "universal health care," and free condoms for Cuba's ...
5/8/2012 12:09 PM ET
Arthur Brisbane, the New York Times Public Editor, showed impatience with the liberal ethical fussiness shown in an essay contest to defend meat-eating held by the Sunday magazine: "The
setup of ...
5/8/2012 5:34 AM ET
Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller continues to attack a
conservative rival: "And yet I would argue that -- at least for
Americans -- Fox News is Murdoch’s most toxic ...
5/7/2012 2:10 PM ET
New York Times columnist Gail Collins, who has obsessed over Mitt Romney's dog Seamus, strapped in a crate on the roof of a car during a family vacation decades ago, reluctantly brought up Obama's ...
5/7/2012 1:26 PM ET
Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller continues to attack a conservative rival: "And yet I would argue that -- at least for Americans -- Fox News is Murdoch’s most toxic legacy....My ...
