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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6/22/2010 9:28 AM ET
Frank Rich exposes the Tea Party as corporate shills: "The spill's sole positive benefit has been to unambiguously expose the hard right, for all its populist pandering to the Tea Partiers, as a ...
6/21/2010 3:53 PM ET
New York Times ethics columnist Randy Cohen asks: "...how does it defame a person to call him a 'socialist' (outside of nutty far-right circles) - a set of ideas many advanced Western democracies ...
6/21/2010 2:24 PM ET
What's wrong with the United States today? Try "widespread envy, greed, overconsumption and debt - gross income inequality, for starters." So says columnist Judith Warner.
6/21/2010 1:40 PM ET
Hiroko Tabuchi's article on "far right" threats against anti-whaling expose "The Cove" is fat with unflattering labels generally absent from the paper's coverage of truly violent far-left ...
6/21/2010 12:00 PM ET
As the Obama administration prepares to sue Arizona, "conservatives" and "the right" are pitted against nonpolitical "civil rights groups" in Randal Archibold's slanted coverage of the tussle over ...
6/21/2010 11:41 AM ET
Randy Cohen defends a conservative teacher's right to display anti-Obama columns on his door but asks: "...how does it defame a person to call him a 'socialist' (outside of nutty far-right ...
6/21/2010 11:27 AM ET
Columnist Charles Blow! "Of the 168 promises where action has been completed, they judge Obama to have broken only 19. That's not bad..."
6/18/2010 2:23 PM ET
In a front-page story, reporter David Sanger actually wonders if Obama may be overdoing the government takeover thing just a bit: "[H]e will have to avoid painting with such a broad brush that ...
6/18/2010 1:47 PM ET
Stephen Holden, the Times' most liberal movie critic. embraces the pro-gay screed "8: The Mormon Proposition," which blames the Church for the vote repealing court-imposed gay marriage in ...
6/18/2010 6:17 AM ET
Among her detractors and her supporters [Angle] is known as a far-right conservative and a thorn in the side of both parties, routinely voting no on almost everything that came before the ...
6/18/2010 6:12 AM ET
Plus: A Classic Campaign Gaffe by Fiorina - But Silence on Dem Calling Whitman a Nazi
6/17/2010 5:24 PM ET
New York Times journalist Pamela Paul on conservatism (?) in exile: "...this was more a bunkering of the conservative intellectual elite, a group that domineered its way through the Bush years but ...
6/17/2010 2:25 PM ET
Journalist Pamela Paul on conservatism (?) in exile: "...this was more a bunkering of the conservative intellectual elite, a group that domineered its way through the Bush years but is now ...
6/17/2010 12:49 PM ET
"George W. Bush could have called the country to a grand, important new undertaking in which everyone sacrificed personal or regional advantage for the common good. The fact that he only told us ...
6/17/2010 11:21 AM ET
Another entry in Kirk Johnson's obsession with the state of conservatism in Utah: "A place once righteously confident in its world view and harsh in its judgment of places that seemed to have gone ...
6/16/2010 12:18 PM ET
The paper's departing public editor Clark Hoyt admitted the Times' editorial page and columnists are liberal and that the paper shares the prevailing sensibilities of the city and region where it ...
6/16/2010 10:44 AM ET
Peter Baker: "Evoking the spirit and language of predecessors who used the same setting to send troops into harm's way, Mr. Obama cast the effort to cap a well as part of the American ...
6/15/2010 12:28 PM ET
Balance? Eight paragraphs for the widely seen clip of Democratic Rep. Bob Etheridge attacking two young filmmakers; 27 paragraphs and prominent placement for an allegation from 2007 about ...
6/15/2010 10:38 AM ET
Columnist Maureen Dowd on Obama: "Like many Democrats, he thinks the press is supposed to be on his side."
6/15/2010 10:07 AM ET
Reporter Damien Cave's dubious claim: "[Crist] said financial and medical measures that make it harder for women to end their pregnancies 'do not change hearts, which is the only true and ...
