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Classy: Frequent NYT Book Reviewer Compares Tea Party to KKK

Ohio State University professor Kevin Boyle: "Imagine a political movement created in a moment of terrible anxiety, its origins shrouded in a peculiar combination of manipulation and grass-roots ...

Editor Sam Tanenhaus 'Weasels' Out of Reviewing Book Critical of Paper

Author William McGowan and Times Book Review editor Sam Tanenhaus had a revealing email exchange recently over the prospects of the New York Times reviewing McGowan's new book "Gray Lady Down ...

'Mostly Peacefully' Means 'Somewhat Violently' at the Times

Plus: "Crackpot" columnist Timothy Egan lambastes "lunatic magnet" Arizona, Linda Greenhouse attacks Arizona's "police state" with Nazi comparison, and Times columnists find bright spots in ...

NYT Editor Sam Tanenhaus: 'Extremist,' Know Nothing Tea Partiers Like Birchers

In a friendly chat with left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, New York Times Book Review/Week in Review editor Sam Tanenhaus compares the Tea Party movement to the John Birch Society, proclaims ...

Influential Editor Sam Tanenhaus: 'Extremist,' Know-Nothing Tea Partiers Like Birchers

In a friendly chat with left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, Times Book Review/Week in Review editor Sam Tanenhaus compares the Tea Party movement to the John Birch Society, proclaims "there are no ...

NYT's Harwood Cracks on NYT Editor Sam Tanenhaus: 'The Death of Liberalism?'

MSNBC host and NYT contributor John Harwood interviews influential Sunday section editor Sam Tanenhaus about the Republican win in Massachusetts and jests about the title of Tanenhaus's recent ...

Presenting Times Watch's Top Ten Lowlights of the New York Times in 2009

2009 began as a year of smiles at the Times, with rapture over the historic Obama administration. But the smile curdled into a defensive snarl during the long hot summer of angry, white, and ...

Influential NYT Editor Tanenhaus: Nixon, Reagan, and Bush 'Committed Impeachable Offenses Probably'

Did Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush "probably" commit "impeachable offenses"? That's what influential New York Times editor Sam Tanenhaus thinks. On Wednesday night, the influential editor of ...

Influential Editor Tanenhaus: Nixon, Reagan, and Bush 'Committed Impeachable Offenses Probably'

The Times' Week in Review and Sunday Book editor again goes on the PBS talk show Charlie Rose to again declare conservatism dead, with a new twist: Reagan and George W. Bush "probably" could have ...

Influential Times Editor Calls Anti-Tax Protesters "Tea-Baggers

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