Campaign2008

Public Editor Says Palin Coverage Fair, Parenting Angle "Legitimate"

9/10/2008 8:04 AM ET
Clark Hoyt says questions about Palin's "juggling" ability are totally inbounds: "The New York Times did have a front page story about the conversations that are going on among women...about how ...

Obama's Terrorist Colleague Bill Ayers Makes Cameo in Story on Education

9/10/2008 7:20 AM ET
An education story acknowledged the existence of Bill Ayers, an Obama colleague and cofounder of the violent terrorist group Weather Underground.

Rev. Jeremiah Wright Compares Obama to Virgin Mary - Times Doesn't Blink

9/9/2008 2:13 PM ET
Times reporter Andy Newman calmly passed along that Obama's preacher Rev. Jeremiah Wright was taking instructions from Jesus himself.

Seelye Shrugs Off Dem. Ed Rendell's "Big Lie" Smear of McCain

9/9/2008 1:35 PM ET
Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell accused the McCain camp of employing "the Big Lie strategy."

Bob Herbert Unleashed: "Arch-Conservative" Clarence Thomas's "Self-Hatred"

9/9/2008 12:40 PM ET
Mild-mannered columnist Bob Herbert lets the mask slip: "Self-hatred is a terrible thing. Just ask that arch-conservative Clarence Thomas."

The "Fraudulent...Fiction" of the McCain-Palin Ticket

9/8/2008 1:53 PM ET
Conservatives are happy, and columnist Frank Rich is spitting mad.

The NYT Tackles US Weekly's "Scandalous" Cover Story on Sarah Palin

9/8/2008 1:22 PM ET
A focus on liberal bias: "The celebrity magazine, which usually focuses more on Britney and baby bumps than elections, drew criticism from readers for the cover. A record number of commenters on ...

Times Media Columnist Saw Journalistic Contempt for Palin at RNC

9/8/2008 12:52 PM ET
Mark Leibovich dismisses Republican arguments about liberal media bias as a campaign tactic, while media columnist David Carr takes them to heart.

No More Mr. Nice McCain: Advisor a Rove Acolyte Spreading "False," "Fierce Attacks"

9/8/2008 12:09 PM ET
"[Steve Schmidt's] stamp was reflected in the sharp tone of the scathing prime-time speeches, all of which Mr. Schmidt reviewed and approved, and some of which were criticized as stretching the ...

GOP Convention Reminded Reporter of "Belligerent" Buchanan Speech of '92

9/5/2008 4:17 PM ET
"The Republican National Convention this week in Minneapolis-St. Paul hardly measures up to the belligerence of Patrick J. Buchanan's 1992 call for a 'cultural war,' but some of the same refrains ...
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