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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3/14/2013 12:16 PM ET
The paper's front-page profile of the new pope quickly turned the talk back to the concerns of liberal Manhattan journalists: "But Cardinal Bergoglio is also a conventional choice, a theological ...
3/13/2013 4:58 PM ET
National Review magazine has published a comprehensive response to New York Times Book Editor Sam Tanenhaus's dishonest smear of conservative thought in a cover story for The New Republic. ...
3/13/2013 2:07 PM ET
New York Times campaign finance reporter Nicholas Confessore's front-page story took a liberal angle on a judge striking down New York City's
controversial new regulation banning large soda ...
3/13/2013 1:05 PM ET
As the national debt exceeds $16 trillion, Times economics reporter Annie Lowrey gives the paper's liberal game away in her lead sentence: "What is so special about a balanced budget?" Barack ...
3/13/2013 12:07 PM ET
National Review magazine has published a comprehensive response to New York Times Book Editor Sam Tanenhaus's dishonest smear of conservative thought in a cover story for The New Republic. ...
3/12/2013 2:24 PM ET
Detroit's former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted on multiple serious charges, including racketeering, fraud, and extortion, yet Times reporter Mary Chapman buried Kilpatrick's Democratic ...
3/12/2013 12:07 PM ET
Supreme Court reporter Adam Liptak, concerned about the Constitution...and the prospects of liberal legislation? "Beyond influencing government spending, these shifts generally benefit ...
3/12/2013 9:05 AM ET
Ed Whelan at National Review didn't care for Times congressional
reporter Carl Hulse's front-page report on the successful
Republican filibuster of Obama nominee Caitlin Halligan’s ...
3/11/2013 2:01 PM ET
The Times is a little dismissive about fear of state power, at least with Obama in the White House: "The debate goes to the heart of a deeply
rooted American suspicion about the government, the ...
3/11/2013 1:13 PM ET
Fear the fizzled sequester, Nelson Schwartz and Binyamin Appelbaum warn in the lead slot of the Times: "The economy picked up speed in
February, creating jobs at a pace that would substantially ...
3/8/2013 2:28 PM ET
New York Times movie critic Jeannette Catsoulis enthused over "Greedy Lying Bastards,"
a left-wing attack on global warming skeptics, and offensively suggested
that an increased gas tax could ...
3/7/2013 3:20 PM ET
Propaganda for the late
left-wing strongman of Venezuela Hugo Chavez keeps popping up in strange places in the New York Times. Reporter Frances Robles took a trip down leftist memory lane with ...
3/7/2013 1:50 PM ET
Republican Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster on Attorney General Eric
Holder's refusal to rule out drone strikes against U.S. citizens was absent
from the front page of the New York Times. The ...
3/6/2013 2:36 PM ET
Times reporter Kim Severson tees off on a North Carolina proposal on issuing drivers licenses to young illegals whose deportations have been deferred: "In a move some are calling a modern-day ...
3/6/2013 1:32 PM ET
Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez is dead of cancer, and William Neuman credited the left-wing dictator for having "changed Venezuela in fundamental ways, empowering and
energizing millions of poor ...
3/5/2013 1:42 PM ET
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough doesn't appreciate Paul Krugman hassling him with his sighs: "You and Al Gore really need to talk about it because, again, this is a
real problem. If people don't ...
3/5/2013 12:00 PM ET
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd is no fan of the Vatican; that's clear from her column on the front of the latest Sunday Review, "How Mary Feels About Being a Virgin." Dowd
paid tribute to ...
3/5/2013 10:33 AM ET
Times political editor Richard Stevenson nods along to the liberal view of life in his "conservative"-heavy analysis of a Republican Party "clinging" to spending cuts: "Liberals dismiss the ...
3/4/2013 4:29 PM ET
The perils and victims of the round of the mandatory federal spending cuts known as sequestration led the New York Times'
weekend coverage, with the 2.4% cut in annual federal spending labeled ...
3/4/2013 2:40 PM ET
New York Times military reporter James Dao filed from Camp Leatherneck in Afghanistan on the Marine Corps leaving the country, "As Marines Exit Afghan Province, a Feeling That a Campaign Was Worth ...
