Gaffes
9/19/2011 1:06 PM ET
Plus, great minds think alike? Two lead stories on consecutive days from different reporters contain an identical paragraph: "The Obama proposal has little chance of becoming law unless Republican ...
9/16/2011 12:26 PM ET
In "Free to Die," columnist Paul Krugman claims that the GOP debate crowd "erupted with cheers and shouts of 'Yeah!'" in response to Wolf Blitzer questioning Ron Paul if society should let a ...
8/26/2011 1:03 PM ET
Executive Editor Bill Keller thinks the Times eventually did a good job covering Obama's Rev. Wright problem: "Yes, Dems should be asked about their faith (and influences) too. We were late to ...
8/23/2011 12:55 PM ET
What's "awkward" about employing construction workers in a recession? "Mitt Romney has never claimed to be a middle-class man of the people. But the news that he is planning to quadruple the size ...
8/22/2011 2:26 PM ET
The Times asks of the March riots in London protesting reductions in government education spending: "What do you wear when protest and mayhem rock your world?"
8/22/2011 12:27 PM ET
Are headline writers for the Sunday New York Times suffering some summer creative doldrums?
7/26/2011 2:55 PM ET
"Recession Study Finds Hispanics Are Hit Hardest Sharp Wealth Decline - Group's Median Level Fell 66% in 4 Years Blacks Hit, Too." But why were Asians left out of the headline? Their median ...
7/18/2011 11:43 AM ET
Times Public Editor Arthur Brisbane concluded of Ian Urbina's controversial front-page Sunday story on natural gas: "...such a pointed article needed more convincing substantiation, more space for ...
7/7/2011 7:11 AM ET
Other than that, brilliant, Mr. David Brooks: "An earlier version of this column misstated the amount of revenue increases needed in exchange for spending cuts. It is a few hundred billion, not ...
6/24/2011 2:53 PM ET
An off-lead story on a big win by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie describes passage of a bill with the support of Republicans and "a few Democrats." But 14 out of 47 Democrats sounds closer to a ...