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Long-Shot Dems Get Flattering Front-Page Profiles; What About the GOP?

Three favorable profiles of Democratic long-shots in the Times in less than three weeks, two on the front page, none with a news hook. The GOP hasn't fared quite as well.

Al Gore, from "Lost Soul" to "International Hero"

Jim Rutenberg provides some oxygen to the "Draft Gore!" movement.

Times Profiles Candidate: "I'm a Democrat Because I'm a Christian"

Double standard? Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Mississippi says "I'm a Democrat because I'm a Christian" - but the Times doesn't raise an eyebrow at this particular mixing of religion and ...

GOP "Wasted Little Time in Going After" Dems S-CHIP Poster Child

David Herszenhorn: "Republicans on Capitol Hill, who were gearing up to use Graeme as evidence that Democrats have overexpanded the health program to include families wealthy enough to afford ...

Bush's "Domestic Agenda in Tatters"...Again!

White House reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg leads off with a favorite phrase: "With his domestic agenda in tatters...."

Murderous Che Guevara Still Chic at the NYT

Che Guevara chic still reigns at the Times: The "revolutionary icon" is at least being "used to inspire the next generation of Cubans."

Murder Case Against Marines Collapsing: Times Called Haditha a "Massacre"

As the case against marines in the killing of Iraqi civilians in Haditha disintegrates, a review of Paul von Zielbauer's slanted coverage of the "massacre."

Christian Conservatives in "Panic" Mode Over Giuliani

Laurie Goodstein, always alert for signs of a crackup on the religious right, thinks she may have found it with the split among conservative Christians over Giuliani. On three separate occasions ...

Stolberg's Anti-Bush Conspiracy Theory

Sheryl Gay Stolberg gets paranoid: "Mr. Beane, as it turned out, had been quoted in the local newspaper before Mr. Bush arrived. He was the first person in line to get tickets to the town hall ...

Times Doubts "Angry" Clarence Thomas Can Be Impartial

Clarence Thomas's "anger" over his confirmation means he can't judge ACLU cases objectively - but former ACLU lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg can?
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