Campaign 2016 has already started, and the New York Times weighed in on the presidential hopefuls in three stories Tuesday. So far, it's a hail for Hillary, a ho-hum greeting for Joe Biden, and hostility toward Republican governors Chris Christie and Bobby Jindal. David Halbfinger's Tuesday front-page story was loaded with hostility toward New Jersey's… Read more »
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NYT’s Trip Gabriel’s Hostile Trip to ‘White, Ethnic’ Enclave of Pennsylvania ‘Insensitive’ to Illegal Immigrants
New York Times reporter Trip Gabriel visited the "white, ethnic…stronghold" of Hazleton, Pennsylvania on Monday and cast it as reactionary under the headline "New Attitude on Immigration Skips an Old Coal Town." Before Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigrants, before “self-deportation” became the Republican presidential platform in 2012, there was Hazleton. This working-class city in the… Read more »
Barbaro’s Bashing of NYC’s GOP Mayoral Candidate Highlights NYT’s Double Standards on Religious Mockery
Joseph Lhota is a moderate Republican running for mayor of New York City, but Michael Barbaro's front page Thursday story focuses on an incident back in 1999 when he inflamed Manhattan's artsy liberal elite: "For Mayoral Hopeful Who Lost Fight to Remove Art, No Regrets." Barbaro also reminds us that the New York Times is… Read more »
NYT’s Gail Collins has had a Ted Cruz overdose
The New York Times‘ Gail Collins in her Thursday column: Do you think everything in the world is now about Senator Ted Cruz? Sure seems like it. Although I would discount the rumors that he is responsible for the helium shortage or the sinkhole epidemic. @eScarry Follow Eddie Scarry on Twitter Read more stories from… Read more »