http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/22518/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/horrors-sen-menendez-d-scandal-uncovered-republican-group-nyt-chides-sundays-front-page <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Eric Lipton made the front page of Sunday's <em>New York Times </em>with a strange sort of rebuttal to the paper's investigation into influence-peddling scandals (among other things) surrounding Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez. "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/nyregion/partisan-push-led-to-troubling-revelations-about-senator-menendez.html?_r=0&amp;pagewanted=all">Inquiry on Menendez’s Influence Was Powered by Partisan Players</a>." While reluctantly admitting the seriousness of the charges involving Menendez's relationship with Florida donor Dr.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/horrors-sen-menendez-d-scandal-uncovered-republican-group-nyt-chides-sundays-front-page" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch congress CREW Double Standards Eric Lipton NLPC Scandals Sen. Robert Menendez Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:05:15 +0000 clay.waters 42671 at http://archive2.mrc.org