NYT Editors Can't Bring Themselves to Call Gay Rights Group 'Liberal

October 26th, 2006 10:46 AM
Just as we figured, a liberal was behind the first published leaks of the Mark Foley emails. The New York Times, amazingly enough, broke this story. But the headline writers at the Times couldn't bring themselves to inform readers of the politics of the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights group that is very liberal on issues not pertaining to sexuality, and the former employer of the still-…

Former NY Times Editor Hedges Thinks Jews Making Too Much of Holocaust

October 25th, 2006 1:27 PM

Putting Dem Majority Above All, Times Ditches Chris Shays

October 25th, 2006 6:18 AM

NY Times Public Editor Recants: Paper Wrong to Expose Terrorist Survei

October 23rd, 2006 11:17 AM

Times Wrap: Krugman Counsels Partisanship, Herbert Finds Obama-mania

October 23rd, 2006 9:43 AM
Reading their respective pay-per-view columns this morning, it's a gauge of just how far out Paul Krugman is on the port side of politics that his New York Times colleague Bob Herbert sounds positively moderate by comparison.In The Obama Bandwagon Herbert expresses salutary - and surprising - caution when it comes to the current outbreak of Obama-mania:"It’s a measure of how starved the country…

NYT’s Ombudsman Says Times Shouldn’t Have Published Bank Surveilla

October 22nd, 2006 3:55 PM
This is a truly shocking revelation by the New York Times ombudsman Byrone Calame (hat tip to Michelle Malkin). In a column published Sunday, Calame – the Times' “public editor” – has reversed a previous position of his concerning the Times June 23 article about secret international banking surveillance designed to uncover the sources of terrorist funding. Now, Calame thinks it was a mistake for…

Hillary Dinged By Dowd As 'Dreaded Eventuality

October 21st, 2006 6:42 PM

Dick Morris and NY Times Score Clinton-Spencer Debate Differently

October 21st, 2006 2:19 PM
The first debate between incumbent junior Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and the challenger John Spencer occurred Friday night, and your opinion of who the winner and loser was likely depends on which media source you rely on. As one would expect, the New York Times gave the win to the Democrat. Conversely, former Clinton administration advisor Dick Morris felt Hillary lost “big time”. The Times…

Menendez Has A Kerry Moment

October 20th, 2006 10:36 PM

The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: October 14 to

October 20th, 2006 5:29 PM
The midterm elections are approaching and some members of the media are revving up their bias. MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann recently suggested that President Bush might be as big a threat as the terrorists. This was only a day after referring to conservative talk show hosts who visited the White House as the "Legion of Doom." CNN’s Jack Cafferty wondered if Karl Rove is planning an "October surprise…

House Intel Chairman Suspends Democrat Staffer Over Possible Leak to N

October 20th, 2006 10:56 AM
The Associated Press reported late Thursday evening that the chairman of the House Intelligence committee Peter Hoekstra (R-Michigan) has suspended a Democrat staffer over possibly being the source of the recently leaked National Intelligence Estimate to the New York Times (hat tip to Michelle Malkin): “In a letter to Hoekstra dated Sept. 29, Rep. Ray LaHood, R-Ill., a committee member, said the…

'Klan' You Get It? NY Times Accuses GOP of 'Torchlight' Tactics

October 20th, 2006 7:41 AM

Former NY Times Bureau Chief Attacks 'Fascist' Christian Right

October 19th, 2006 1:07 PM

NY Times Prepares For Another Florida Recount Debacle This November

October 19th, 2006 9:56 AM
It’s been almost six years since Al Gore wasted five weeks of America’s time trying to steal Florida from George W. Bush. As much as we all knew at the time what a seminal moment in history this was, no one could have predicted that in every subsequent election, a major political party would use voter fraud to contest the legitimacy of the victors.Well, in preparation for such infantile carping…