TimesWatch

NYT Calls Anti-Capitalism Protests a 'Populist Campaign...Clearly Tapped into a Deep Vein of Anger'

The Times treats the leftist "Occupiers" as a genuine popular movement: "A loose-knit populist campaign that started on Wall Street three weeks ago has spread to dozens of cities across the ...

Times Already Predicting Racist Camp Name Will Hurt Rick Perry

"The campaign of Gov. Rick Perry of Texas found itself on the defensive on Sunday over a report that he had hunted at and taken guests to a West Texas camp with a racially charged name that his ...

After Arrests, NYT Takes Seriously 'Occupy Wall Street' Claims of Police Trickery

Unlike the other local papers, the Times took seriously suggestions that the leftist folks of "Occupy Wall Street" were tricked into blocking the Brooklyn Bridge by cops: "The police say marchers ...

Front of the Arts Section: We're All Doomed By Climate Change

This is an Arts story? "The show...is an ambitious attempt to call attention to the long-range impact of humanity's unrelenting thirst for energy. The melting of glaciers on the Tibetan plateau, ...

No Credit to Perry for Texas Economy, But Lots of Blame for Texas Health Care

No credit for Perry on Texas's booming economy, but plenty of blame for him on health care: "But while Mr. Perry condemns both efforts to make carrying health insurance mandatory, Texas faces a ...

Front-Page Sniff: 'Educated' High-Income Voters Alienated by Tea Party, Still Like Obama

Educated people alienated by the Tea Party: "With growing cities and suburbs, they are populated by increasing numbers of educated and higher-income independents, young voters, Hispanics and ...

Bronner Really Reaches to Bolster Obama's Pro-Israel Credentials

Today's big story: An online poll? "Moreover, the sense over the past two years that President Obama was growing angry with Israel and steering American policy away from its interests subsided ...

Puzzler: NJ Gov. Christie Not Really Bipartisan Because...A Democrat Called Him a Bully?

How did a political opponent's playground insults against Gov. Chris Christie translate into proof of Christie's nastiness, as opposed to the immaturity of the politician himself? "After a tough ...

Aww: London Rioters, Hurt By Cuts in Social Spending, 'Lacked Hope'

Nicholas Kulish: "Economics have been one driving force, with growing income inequality, high unemployment and recession-driven cuts in social spending breeding widespread malaise. Alienation runs ...

Landler Portrays Obama's Aggressive, Big-Spending Partisanship As 'Populist'

Landler lets Obama forward liberal mythology: "And [Obama] singled out Republican debate audiences for booing a gay soldier who had served in Iraq and for cheering the suggestion that a gravely ...
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