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Barack Obama, the One-Man Racial Reconciliator

Front-page Sunday space for a laudatory survey of how the election of Barack Obama has brought blacks and whites together.

More Myth-Making of the "Pragmatist" Obama

Times reporters like Jodi Kantor continue to push the soothing idea that President Obama won't appoint liberals to the Supreme Court, just "pragmatists" like him.

So Much for the Good War

Carl Hulse devoted a whole story to Democrat "qualms" over Afghanistan, but none of them are called liberal.

Nagourney's Guiding Light Away from the Religious Right

It's not surprising that a prominent member of the Times "gay mafia" would use an unsuccessful McCain strategist to urge that "Same-Sex Marriage Holds Peril for GOP."

Times Fails to Report on Maersk Alabama Captain's Call to Arm Crews

So much for "all the news that's fit to print." The subject of an amazing Navy hostage rescue from Somali pirates testified to Congress, but it didn't make the paper.

CNN Hails Zeleny's "Enchanted" Question: "Good Job, Jeff!"

John Roberts compared Zeleny's softball to hardballs thrown at Bush in 2004. Back then, the Times asked Bush if he had "personal responsibility" for the 9/11 attacks.

Hezbollah: Terrorists or 'Resilient Pragmatists'?

New York Times book reviewer Michiko Kakutani described how Hezbollah can be paired with Silicon Valley venture capitalists.

'Ethicist' Randy Cohen: Obama Is 'Competent and Not Insane'

As guest on Bill Maher's show, Cohen says he's a "huge Obama fan." Bush was "corrupt" and a "liar."

One Hundred Atheists in South Carolina: Front-Page News?

Whenever the secular humanists gather in a Southern state, it's time to wake the neighbors.
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