TimesWatch

Leaving Out Israel's Side of the Story

As Israel's incursion into Gaza continued, a headline in Wednesday's print edition left no room for doubt who was to blame for a tragic loss of civilian life.

Rahm Emanuel's No Centrist

And is Barack Obama really "right-leaning" in comparison to anyone?

Columnist Randy Cohen on a "Nutty" Pro-Life Teacher

The Times' ethics columnist (pictured at right) finds the following sentiment extremely strange: "They will be standing on behalf of the one-third of their generation that have been innocent ...

Robert Pear Revs Up the Wayback Machine

Pear calls Lilly Ledbetter the Democratic "answer" to Joe the Plumber - but she preceded him in the campaign spotlight by several months.

More One-Sided Reporting on the Gaza "Assault"

Ethan Bronner: "Yet in its campaign so far, which has killed scores of children and other bystanders, Israel has not spared the trappings of Hamas sovereignty or limited itself to military targets."

It's Funny Because It's True

Dave Barry finds the leaders of Obama's fan club.

Is the Times Losing Its Balance in Israel-Hamas Coverage?

Does a front-page story, "In Dense Gaza, Civilians Suffer," signal the Times will once again start criticizing Israel for going too far?

More NYT Gullibility on Cuba's "Advances in Education and Health Care"

Simon Romero falls for the old liberal line on Cuba's "enduring revolution."

Vicki Iseman Sues Times for $27 Million for Defamation

The telecom lobbyist is charging that a February front-page story paper "falsely communicated" that she had a romantic relationship with Sen. John McCain.

GOP in Trouble Again Over "Barack the Magic Negro"

Reporter Jason DeParle calls race-baiting Al Sharpton a "civil rights advocate" in a slanted story about a new controversy over Rush Limbaugh's "Barack the Magic Negro" song parody.
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