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Times Watch Quotes of Note: 'Deep Cuts in Social Services' by Conservatives Led to London Riots

Plus: Several Times columnists compare Tea Party members and congressional conservatives to terrorists and the "psychological upside" of Soviet repression.

'Deep Cuts in Social Services' by Conservatives Led to London Riots

Plus: Several Times columnists compare Tea Party members and congressional conservatives to terrorists.

Why Does the Times Adore 'Legendary Investor' Warren Buffett?

The answer is simple: He's the kind of businessmen that liberals like - who don't think they are paying enough money in taxes.

Keller Admits 'Late to Rev. Wright' in 2008, But Claims Paper Handled Story Well

Executive Editor Bill Keller thinks the Times eventually did a good job covering Obama's Rev. Wright problem: "Yes, Dems should be asked about their faith (and influences) too. We were late to ...

Bill Keller Questions Faith of G.O.P. Candidates, Compares Belief in God to Belief in Aliens

Bill Keller questions the faith of top Republican candidates, after ignoring Obama's preacher problem during the 2008 campaign. "Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman are Mormons, a faith that many ...

Greenhouse Attacks 'Arid Absolutism' of Conservative Court's Defense of Free Speech

The paper's former Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse isn't fond of the conservative Supreme Court's expansive view of the First Amendment: "But it's the dissenting opinion of the Burger ...

Parker's Latest Snipe at Mitt Romney, 'Out-of-Touch Millionaire'

Ashley Parker on Mitt Romney's "corporations are people": "Some called the remark tone deaf, saying it fed into the perception of him as an out-of-touch millionaire. But on the campaign trail in ...

Krugman Gets Angry Over Fake Quote, But His Real Ones Are Just As Bad

Paul Krugman gets angry over a fake quote, but some of the things he has actually said about economic growth are just as bad. Three days after 9-11 he wrote that one of the possible "favorable ...

NYT's Hostility Toward French President Sarkozy Unabated

French President Sarkozy hassling the poor Socialist Party with his "obsession" with balanced budgets and deficit reduction: "The Socialists...have some sensible arguments, but as often in ...

NYT Virtually Ignores Biden Condoning China's One-Child Policy

The vice president's remarks in China on that country's one-child policy, which have led to forced abortions and sterilizations, have appeared only at nytimes.com: "You have no safety net. Your ...
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