An Agriculture Department study showing a rise in "food insecurity" becomes a "soaring" increase in U.S. "hunger" in the hands of excitable Times headline writers.
Reporter Kate Zernike, previously known for ardent defenses of failed presidential candidate John Kerry, finds that moderate Florida Republican Gov. Charlie Crist has become, as a front-page ...
In a podcast, chief political reporter Adam Nagourney throws Democrats under the bus, leaving Obama and his agenda blameless: "Is that really surprising, that they didn't show up to vote for ...
Chief political reporter Adam Nagourney modeled the paper's conventional wisdom on Campaign 2009 perfectly, emphasizing all three of the Times' campaign themes: The Republicans won by appearing ...
Reporter Jeremy Peters spins a promising chance at victory for the GOP in a House race as a sign of bad news for the party, citing the "deeply conservative" independent candidate Doug Hoffman.
Wahh! Jeremy Peters sympathizes with liberal Republican Dede Scozzafava against mean conservatives: "Exhausted and emotionally drained by the attacks from conservatives seeking to paint her as a ...
Labeling disparity in Jeremy Peters' take on the wild special election to fill a congressional seat in New York state, a three-way battle pitting "unorthodox" (not liberal) Republican Dede ...
Without explanation, Jackie Calmes relayed claims from "most economists" that the stimulus has actually been a success, or at least not a "failure," and quoted in support unlabeled pro-Obama ...
Labeling confusion: In a profile of China dissident Du Daozheng, the Times calls the noble dissenters "liberals" and the authoritarian Communist regime "conservative" without clarifying that in ...
