Gaffes

Proud Atheist Compares Saudi Arabia's Treatment of Adulterers to GOP on Gays

12/14/2007 3:19 PM ET
Eduardo Porter: "Belief in God too often spawns reasons to punish sinners - 'adulterers' in Saudi Arabia, gays for some Republican presidential candidates."

No Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Soil = Black Mark for CIA?

12/13/2007 4:46 PM ET
Pretzel logic: Since there's been no terrorist attacks on American soil since 9-11, the CIA was wrong in its harsh interrogation of Al Qaeda prisoners?

Abysmal Approval Ratings of Democratic Congress: GOP's Fault?

12/12/2007 3:11 PM ET
The Democrat-controlled Congress has an extraordinarily low approval rating - but a Times reporter sees risks for the GOP.

Hunger Doesn't Take a Holiday - Times Finds "Critical Shortages" Yet Again

11/30/2007 12:31 PM ET
Another holiday season, another "critical shortage" of food at food banks - just like the liberal media has claimed for the last two decades.

Avoiding Atrocity: Times Leaves off Dragging of Troops in Somalia

11/20/2007 2:05 PM ET
Whyever would the U.S. have "turned its back on Somalia" in 1993? Jeffrey Gettleman leaves off one reason: The dragging of U.S. soldiers through the streets.

NYT Bows to Reality: "Baghdad Starts to Exhale as Security Improves"

11/20/2007 12:58 PM ET
Less than a month ago a lead editorial began: "The news out of Iraq just keeps getting worse."

Meet the "Most Respected" Murtha, Who Slimed U.S. Troops in Haditha

11/19/2007 3:09 PM ET
Reporter David Herszenhorn finds a questionable voice of reason about the Iraq War.

Tax Hike A Path to Greater Happiness, Suggests Former Economics Reporter

11/13/2007 2:17 PM ET
Eduardo Porter: "If growing incomes are not increasing happiness, perhaps we should tax incomes more to force us to devote less time and energy to the endeavor and focus instead on the more ...

Problem: Finding a Death Penalty to Sate "Blood-Thirsty" Public

11/5/2007 3:43 PM ET
Elizabeth Weil finds Americans simplistic and vengeful when it comes to the death penalty.

Illegal Immigrants Still Cowering in "the Shadows"

10/29/2007 2:07 PM ET
The California wildfires gives the Times yet another opportunity to lament about illegals in "the shadows" of society.
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