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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11/6/2010 7:47 AM ET
New York Times reporter Katharine Seelye implausibly celebrates liberal Senator Russ Feingold as a fierce "maverick" independent: "...a liberal with a fierce streak of independence who crusaded ...
11/5/2010 12:04 PM ET
Matt Bai on his least favorite kind of Republican: "In the kind of opposition Ms. Palin represents, issues aren't always meant to be addressed through governance, but rather to be deployed as ...
11/5/2010 11:06 AM ET
Reporter Jackie Calmes pretends it's a certainty that Obama-care will actually save money: "Republicans also say they will try to deny money to put Mr. Obama's new health care law into effect, ...
11/5/2010 10:37 AM ET
Reporter Katharine Seelye implausibly celebrates liberal Senator Russ Feingold as a fierce "maverick" independent: " ...a liberal with a fierce streak of independence who crusaded against the ...
11/4/2010 1:48 PM ET
Former reporter Timothy Egan on Barack Obama, martyr for the free market: "For no matter your view of President Obama, he effectively saved capitalism. And for that, he paid a terrible political ...
11/4/2010 1:33 PM ET
"Crib Sheet" columnist Henry Alford gets personal in the Styles section: "Pranksters hijack Sarah Palin's and Glenn Beck's Facebook pages. The giveaway was all the correct grammar."
11/4/2010 12:59 PM ET
In the paper's 2010 state-by-state rundown of election results, "conservative" labels topped "liberal" ones by a margin of 25-2, including identical descriptions by two different reporters of two ...
11/4/2010 10:37 AM ET
The Times ran 52 political briefs in its "Caucus" section over the last two weeks of the campaign, a horrible one for Democrats. Yet only six of those 52 stories were pro-Republican, while 19 ...
11/4/2010 9:35 AM ET
Sheryl Gay Stolberg: "One big question is whether Republicans will try to hack away at the bill by gumming up the works through the appropriations process and stopping [Obama-care's] provisions ...
11/3/2010 7:11 PM ET
The New York Times' Tea Party reporter went to great lengths to argue that the public is not on their side on taxes, spending, or Obama-care: "And just as Tea Party supporters do not always agree ...
11/3/2010 3:30 PM ET
Kim Severson: Unlike the 2008 election, when liberals celebrated the politics of hope and change to address the country's problems and some conservatives began to embrace what would become the Tea ...
11/3/2010 3:18 PM ET
The paper's Tea Party reporter goes to great lengths to argue that the public is not on their side on taxes, spending, or Obama-care: "And just as Tea Party supporters do not always agree on what ...
11/3/2010 10:47 AM ET
After a huge GOP victory, reporter Jennifer Steinhauer paints a daunting picture of Speaker in waiting John Boehner's task: "Relying on his decades of experience with the inner workings of the ...
11/2/2010 4:11 PM ET
For Election Day 2010 the New York Times beefs up its endorsements, departing from its traditional metropolitan focus to endorse Sen. Barbara Boxer in California and Sen. Harry Reid in Nevada. The ...
11/2/2010 2:15 PM ET
For Election Day 2010 the Times beefs up its endorsements, going against its traditional metropolitan focus to endorse Sen. Barbara Boxer in California and Sen. Harry Reid in Nevada. The partisan ...
11/2/2010 11:39 AM ET
After several exhausting front-page stories bemoaning allegedly massive spending by nonprofit groups headed by Karl Rove, and anonymous donors trying to help Republicans buy an election, Michael ...
11/2/2010 7:26 AM ET
The New York Times flattered the cute and clever signs from the "overwhelming" crowd and live blogged Jon Stewart's event, which it failed to do for Glenn Beck's recent rally or the huge Tea Party ...
11/1/2010 2:35 PM ET
Stark bias from reporter Marc Lacey on a couple divided on Arizona's new immigration law: "Because he serves summonses for a living, owning his own business, Mr. Sotelo tends to be the ...
11/1/2010 1:57 PM ET
Dan Barry and Michael Cooper fail to convince with this argument in favor of the "Horatio Alger" character, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "Some Republicans fear losing such a powerful ally in ...
11/1/2010 11:43 AM ET
The Times flatters the cute and clever signs from the "overwhelming" crowd and live blogged the event, which it failed to do for Glenn Beck's recent rally or the huge Tea Party rally of September ...
