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Romney Somehow Wrong to Expand House After Criticizing Obama's Vacation

What's "awkward" about employing construction workers in a recession? "Mitt Romney has never claimed to be a middle-class man of the people. But the news that he is planning to quadruple the size ...

Cued Up By Obama's Move on Deportation, Julia Preston Issues Another Sympathetic Story on Illegals

Soft-on-illegal-immigration reporter Julia Preston revisits a happy Manuel Guerra, who led a four-person march to Washington in 2010 that somehow was worth a Preston story in the Times (while ...

Ugh: NYT Celebrates Fashion Sense of March Rioters in London

The Times asks of the March riots in London protesting reductions in government education spending: "What do you wear when protest and mayhem rock your world?"

Davey Condescends to Conservative Govs in Wisconsin, Ohio, Insists Bipartisanship Calls Are Phony

"...there are signs that the same Republicans see a need to show, at least publicly, a desire to play well with others....critics dismiss the moves as desperate attempts to shore up sinking ...

Great Minds Think Alike? NYT Runs Similar Heds, Pics at Front of Two Separate Sections

Are headline writers for the Sunday New York Times suffering some summer creative doldrums?

Shear Laments Jon Huntsman's 'Missed Opportunity' To Call for Increasing Taxes

Michael Shear faulted moderate Republican candidate Jon Huntsman for not sufficiently "standing apart from the pack" of conservative presidential candidates by calling for higher taxes - or in ...

Moderate Montana Democrat Battling a 'Blood-Fest of Extremes,' Like the Tea Party

Kirk Johnson sees hope for "centrists" like Democratic Sen. Jon Tester in Montana: "But other factors, engrained into Montana's political history and geography, could also push the contest more ...

Calmes Again Insists on Success of Obama's 'Stimulus'

Jackie Calmes insists on the success of Obama's "stimulus" package: "...contrary to Republicans' claims, economists generally judged his 2009-10 stimulus program to have helped, but to have been ...

Times Calls Rick Perry Critic 'Republican Activist,' Leaves Off His Far-Left Environmental Activism

Ashley Parker's report on Rick Perry featured six paragraphs on a global warming discussion between Perry and N.H. citizen Jim Rubens, described by Parker as a a Republican activist and high-tech ...

Broder 'Bashes' Republican Opposition to the E.P.A., Suggest GOP Mere Handmaiden to Industry

John Broder: "Opposition to regulation and skepticism about climate change have become tenets of Republican orthodoxy...But while attacks on the E.P.A., climate-change science and environmental ...
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