TimesWatch

Anti-Harold Ford Jr. "Ad Seen as Playing to Racial Fears"

10/26/2006 10:03 AM ET
The Times fronts the controversy over a supposedly racist campaign ad mocking Rep. Harold Ford Jr. for attending a party for Playboy magazine.

Former NYT Editor Hedges Thinks Jews Making Too Much of Holocaust

10/25/2006 12:40 PM ET
"...the real lesson of the Holocaust...is that the line between the victim and the victimizer is razor-thin."

Stanley's Strange Take on Michael J. Fox's Misleading Campaign Ads

10/25/2006 10:15 AM ET
Huh? "If Mr. Fox did forgo medication for the advertisement as Mr. Limbaugh suggested, it could hardly be considered fraudulent: if anything, masking the extent of the disease's ravages is the ...

Shoving the Political Spectrum to the Right

10/24/2006 1:52 PM ET
The Times plumps for the "largely conservative voting records" of two centrist-at-best Georgia Democrats.

NYT Finally Asks: Why Isn't the GOP Benefiting from the Strong Economy?

10/24/2006 11:49 AM ET
Eduardo Porter asks the question but misses one of the obvious answers: Media bias, including the slant of his own paper.

Public Editor Recants: Times Was Wrong to Expose Terrorist Surveillance Program

10/23/2006 12:54 PM ET
But some Times critics find Barney Calame's mea culpa lame: "While it's a close call now, as it was then, I don't think the article should have been published."

Anticipating a Democratic Blowout

10/23/2006 12:51 PM ET
The Democrats (and the Times) are getting giddy together as November 7 looms.

Signs of the Coming Bush Apocalypse

10/20/2006 1:44 PM ET
Also: Former bureau chief Chris Hedges went wild on Christian "fascism," plus Frank Rich's "pathology."

Ted Kennedy: NYT Co. "The Premier Brand In Journalism"

10/20/2006 1:35 PM ET
The liberal senator from Massachusetts criticizes the Times for failing to live up to its sterling reputation - in his eyes, anyway - in its dealing with The Boston Globe. The Times itself fails ...

Relishing Conservative Feuds on the Front Page

10/20/2006 12:15 PM ET
David Kirkpatrick answers the question: How many "conservatives" can fit inside a front-page story?
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