LabelingBias

New DCCC Head an 'Unassuming Centrist' With 'Flashes of Major League Shrewdness'

Reporter David Halbfinger flatters Democratic Rep. Steve Israel as an "unassuming centrist" up to the task of winning back the House for the Democrats and lets Israel squeeze in some talking ...

Steinhauer Overdoses on 'Conservatives' in DOMA Debate, Finds No Liberals

Jennifer Steinhauer's labeling disparity on the Defense of Marriage Act: "Representative Raúl Labrador, a conservative freshman from Idaho, has not mentioned the issue, said Phil Hardy, his ...

Radical Chic: NY Times Relaunches Magazine with Hagiography of Terrorist Helper Lori Berenson

For the third time in 10 months the New York Times sympathizes for Manhattanite girl turned Peruvian terrorist helper Lori Berenson, this time with a magazine portrait by novelist Jennifer Egan: ...

Radical Chic: Times Relaunches Magazine With Hagiography of Terrorist Helper Lori Berenson

For the third time in 10 months the Times sympathizes for Manhattanite girl turned Peruvian terrorist helper Lori Berenson, this time with a magazine portrait by novelist Jennifer Egan: "Such an ...

Times Leads National Section By Hitting Obama From Left on Tax Break

Michael Cooper's story is based on report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a liberal group and popular source for the Times that the paper consistently fails to properly label ...

Again: Planned Parenthood Among 'Advocates for Women's Health'

Eric Eckholm's idea of balanced reporting on abortion provider Planned Parenthood: "Now, in a surprise step that has set off deep alarm among advocates for women's health, the newly conservative ...

G.O.P. on a Spending-Cut 'Frenzy,' 'Destroying Vital Government Programs With Gleeful Abandon'

More of the sober, substantive commentary we've come to expect from the nation's leading newspaper: "But that wasn't enough for [Speaker John Boehner's] fanatical freshmen, who demanded that it be ...

Union Boss Sweeney Among Those Who 'Have Worked on Behalf of Equality for the Poor and Struggling'

Reporter Michael Shear gets carried away in praise of John Sweeney, former head of the AFL-CIO, and highly partisan Democrat.

NY Times Again Promotes Common Cause's Anti-Thomas Crusade, Skips Racism at CC Protest

The New York Times' Eric Lichtblau on the "advocacy group" battling "conservatives" and Justice Clarence Thomas: "...Justice Thomas reported that the Federalist Society, a prominent conservative ...

Times Again Promotes Common Cause's Anti-Thomas Crusade, Skips Racism at CC Protest

The "advocacy group" battling "conservatives" and Justice Clarence Thomas: "...Justice Thomas reported that the Federalist Society, a prominent conservative legal group, had reimbursed him an ...
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