Mary Chapman
New York Times Again Skips Dem Party ID for Convicted Detroit Mayor Ki
March 12th, 2013 6:03 PM
Detroit's former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted Monday on multiple serious charges, including racketeering, fraud, and extortion. But Times reporter Mary Chapman buried Kilpatrick's Democratic party affiliation in paragraph 19 of her 21-paragraph report.
Even then, the Times never even directly labeled Kilpatrick a Democrat: