TimesWatch

What Did Milton Friedman Ever Do to Ginia Bellafante?

7/9/2009 11:25 AM ET
The TV critic accuses a PBS series host of being "in thrall to the Chicago School's free-market philosophy" and blasts the "collaboration between the dictator Augusto Pinochet and Milton Friedman ...

Vietnam, Still a 'Futile War'

7/8/2009 10:05 AM ET
Reporter Tim Weiner couldn't quite bring himself to note that the enemy was "communist" - unless he was describing an exaggerated threat.

Obama Was "Man of Experience" Before Winning, but Palin Still Has None

7/7/2009 4:20 PM ET
Adam Nagourney sneers about Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's surprise retirement: "By stepping down before finishing her term, she cannot claim to be even a one-term governor." The Times was never ...

Is Obama Not Spending Enough on the Poor?

7/7/2009 11:17 AM ET
Liberal reporter Eric Eckholm pushes another left-wing study exaggerating the fragility of the "fraying" safety net.

Dowd Passes Along Dubious Psych Diagnosis: Sarah Palin's "Pervasive Pattern of Grandiosity"

7/6/2009 5:26 PM ET
Maureen Dowd passed along an extremely dubious psychological anecdote about Sarah Palin from her former colleague, journalist Todd Purdum, who penned a hit piece on the Alaska governor for Vanity ...

GOP Gone from "Lockstep Discipline" to "Inner Confusion"

7/6/2009 4:38 PM ET
The Times' alleged conservative, Week in Review editor Sam Tanenhaus, again denigrates the Republican Party.

Front-Page Story Gets Nostalgic for Summer School

7/2/2009 1:51 PM ET
Education reporter Sam Dillon doesn't question using the economic "stimulus" money for funding summer school classes facing the budget ax.

NYT Editors: Powerful and Modest

7/2/2009 12:47 PM ET
A story on Times editors hashing out the next morning's front page talks of "11 men and 7 women with the power to decide what was important in the world."

Egan: Bush Years of "Sanctioned Torture and War Built on Deceit"

7/2/2009 12:36 PM ET
Happy 4th of July! Reporter turned nytimes.com blogger Timothy Egan celebrates the return of liberal patriotism after the nightmare of the Bush years.

Shades of Bias: Bringing Illegals "Out of the Shadows"

7/2/2009 11:50 AM ET
Yet another sympathetic portrayal ofillegal immigrants as cowering 'in the shadows' - a phrase the Times has used several times in supposedly objective news stories.
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