'Fracking' Attack: NYTimes Won't Give Up Fighting Natural Gas Extracti

Clay Waters
June 14th, 2012 7:52 AM
Even after being embarrassed by a series of misleading reports from reporter Ian Urbina in June 2011, the New York Times continues to lash out against hydro-fracking, the process of pumping chemicals and water into shale to extract gas. Metro reporter Mireya Navarro pumped up on Tuesday a controversy manufactured by environmental opponents of fracking in upstate New York: "Institute’s Gas…
 

NYT Sad That Stubborn Americans Averse to Controls on 'Right to Bear A

Clay Waters
November 2nd, 2011 1:36 PM
New York Times reporter Mireya Navarro in Tuesday’s edition wrote sympathetically about the struggle of an environmental group “breaking the taboo” of discussing overpopulation in “Breaking a Long Silence On Population Control.” Such groups had it easier in the 1970s, Navarro wrote, before the rise of “social conservatism” and America’s “aversion to anything perceived as restricting individual…