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As Pope Draws Crowds in Cuba, NYT Suddenly Remembers Big Crowds Are Product of 'Intimidation,' 'Orchestration' and Coercion

The New York Times coverage of the Pope Benedict XVI's trip to the dictatorship of Cuba has a strange, cheap-shot emphasis on how Cuban crowds are coerced to attend such rallies, an ...
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NYT Grants Bill Maher Space for 'Stop Apologizing' Plea; Paper Still Ignoring Maher's Vile Insults of Sarah Palin

Even as comedian and talk-show host Bill Maher appears in the New York Times by writing an op-ed and by making a $1 million donation to a pro-Obama SuperPAC, the Times ignores his history of ...
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NYT's Brian Stelter Labels Rush Limbaugh an 'Offensive Figure'

According to New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter, Rush Limbaugh is an "offensive figure," but race-baiter Al Sharpton is merely a "liberal commentator"? And the paper has yet to ...
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Anti-Catholic Ad OK in New York Times, But Similar Anti-Islam Ad Rejected

There's a double standard on religious-bashing ads in the New York Times suggests the Daily Caller's Neil Munro: "Executives at The New York Times have rejected a full-page anti-Islam ...
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NYT's Brian Stelter Labels Rush Limbaugh an 'Offensive Figure'

According to New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter, Rush Limbaugh is an "offensive figure," but race-baiter Al Sharpton is merely a "liberal commentator"? And the paper has yet to mention ...
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New York Times Finds Race, Gender Bias in Mitt's Music: 'On Romney Song List, Guys Win, 18 to 1'

New York Times music critic Jon Pareles sniffs out discrimination on Mitt Romney's music "playlist": "There are just two songs by African-Americans, both plush ballads of fidelity...The lone song ...
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Howard Kurtz: Bachmann Should Have Expected Verbal Abuse Because She Ran for President

Michele Bachmann complained that although the media are outraged over an insult of Sandra Fluke, "there is no level of vitriol that's beyond the pale" when the victims are conservative women. ...
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NYT's Stelter Defends Hollywood, Dismisses Idea of H'Wood Palin-Hatred as 'Conspiracy Theory'

New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter dismisses conservative concerns that the new HBO movie "Game Change" is an anti-Palin hit piece as a "conspiracy theories," and makes lame excuses why ...
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NYT Sees GOP "Stampede to the Right" in 2012 and a "Hollowed Out" Center in Congress

The Times sees a Republican "stampede to the right" in 2012: "The rightward tilt has consequences for Congress and the Obama administration as it has hollowed out the center in Congress and made ...
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Heartland Institute Warming Skeptics Victimized by Fraud But Still Blamed by Environmental Reporter Revkin

Double standards: Former environmental reporter Andrew Revkin stood arms-length from the leaked emails from the East Anglia Climatic Research Unit that resulted in the "Climategate" scandal that ...
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