NewYorkTimes

The Public Editor Criticizes Fishy Front-Page Story on Mercury and Sushi

Clark Hoyt on an alarmist front-page report on mercury in sushi: "I thought the package was less balanced than it should have been, given the state of existing research."

Reporter David Cay Johnston vs. His Book Review Critic

DCJ: "Chait twists words I use to describe the shared values of those Democrats and Republicans who favor people over corporations to make them appear as my views, not a description of theirs." ...

The Times' Travel Section Cruises With Far-Left Nation Magazine

Henry Alford gushed that "the diversity and intellectual accomplishments of the 460 were fairly staggering." Plus: disagraced anti-Bush CBS news producer Mary Mapes cracks jokes while killjoy ...

Can We Get a "Liberal" Label?

Hillary Clinton's "populist turn" - taking on insurers and going after drug companies.

NYT Interviews Rush Limbaugh, Triggering Avalanche of Reader Hate

Reporter Jacques Steinberg on El Rushbo: "As he opened his radio program Wednesday, Mr. Limbaugh lobbed yet another grenade."

Troops Committing Domestic Violence? Another Useless Anti-Military Report

The Pentagon as social services agency? "The fatalities examined by The New York Times show a military system that tries and sometimes fails to balance the demands of fighting a war with those of ...

NYT Editor to Staff: Happy Valentine's Day! Job Cuts Coming to Newsroom

Financial difficulties, a long presidential campaign, and Rupert Murdoch's beefed-up Wall Street Journal are all putting a strain on the Times' finances.

"Critics" (and NYT Reporters?) Say Bush Has "Squandered the Country's Moral Authority"

"Mr. Bush never sounds surer of himself than when the subject is Sept. 11, even when his critics argue that he has squandered the country's moral authority, violated American and international ...

Krugman on "Journalists Who Hate the Clintons"

Paul Krugman fires back on Hillary-hating Obama-supporters: "As I've said, you've been played like a fiddle by journalists who hate the Clintons, and just make stuff up about how evil they are."

Cover-to-Cover Bias in the Sunday Book Review

This week's "politics" issue of the book review follows a pattern: Liberal reviewers praising liberal books and dismissing conservative ones.
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