NYT Signals Lula’s Post-Bolsonaro Honeymoon Is Over
Two New York Times pieces may represent a troubling narrative shift in the newspaper of record’s Brazil coverage.
NYT’s Anti-Trans Bias—by the Numbers
The New York Times used its front-page coverage primarily to wonder whether trans people’s rights and access to healthcare have gone too far.
Dowd’s Newsroom Nostalgia Is Management Propaganda
Maureen Dowd used her column space to attack the New York Times union for pushing for more remote and hybrid work,
ACTION ALERT: False NYT Spy Claim on Iran Nukes Needs Correction
Please tell the New York Times to correct its false claim that there is no doubt that Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons.
Who Gets to Talk About How Police Need to Change?
The New York Times leaned heavily on official sources when reporting on policing policy—giving the biggest platform to the targets of reform.
NYT Blames US Public for Collapse of Pandemic Safety Net
A ban on evictions. Required paid leave. Continuous Medicaid coverage. Free school meals. Emergency SNAP allotments. An extra $600 a week in unemployment benefits. Child tax credit expansion. Thousands in stimulus checks. These measures were part of a suite of policies the US government passed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic […]
20 Years Later, NYT Still Can’t Face Its Iraq War Shame
On the 20th anniversary of the Iraq invasion, the New York Times says “it’s complicated” to a disaster it can’t admit it helped create.
Bret Stephens Says Journalists Admitting Values Would ‘End United States’
In his crusade for “objectivity,” Bret Stephens seems, ironically, to have thrown inconvenient evidence out the window.
NYT Trans Letter a Fight for Media Democracy
The push for the New York Times to keep a skeptical eye on the agenda of resisters of social progress isn’t censorship or anti-free speech.
You’d Scowl, Too, if Media Covered You Like Bernie Sanders
The New York Times demonstrates once again how the lens through which corporate media view progressive politicians colors their coverage.
ACTION ALERT: NYT Book Review in Denial on Japanese Persecution in World War II
The insistence that not all Japanese people were banned from California severely damages the credibility of the New York Times.
Douthat’s Birthrate Obsession Launders White Nationalist Anxieties
Behind Ross Douthat’s birthrate obsession lurks something much more tied to right-wing nativism than he will ever openly admit.
You Don’t Stop Police Killings by Calling them ‘Fatal Encounters’
Describing repeated police murder of Black people as “fatal encounters,” the New York Times works to soften a blow that shouldn’t be softened.
To US Papers, Iranian Weapons Far More Newsworthy Than Those Made in USA
If newspapers were concerned about human life, there wouldn’t be such a gap in coverage between Iranian and US-made weapons.
If You Won’t Sacrifice Workers to Fight Inflation, You’re Off the Op-Ed Page
The opinions sections of the Washington Post and New York Times have fallen short in exposing readers to progressive voices on inflation.
NYT Moves to ‘Stack the Deck of Justice’ Against Its Subscribers
Another company silently snuck a forced arbitration clause into its terms of service—and that company is the New York Times.
NYT Worries Big Brother Is Not Watching You
A New York Times op-ed demonizes freedom from corporate and government surveillance as a dangerous plot by unnamed “technologists.”
Pamela Paul’s Gender Agenda
By giving Paul a platform, the New York Times is feeding a grievance-based ideology that directly harms trans and other marginalized people.
NYT Did Musk a Political Favor
This piece reinforces the feeling among the paper’s left-wing critics that the New York Times is hopelessly devoted to protecting the 1%.
Media’s Crime Hype and Scapegoating Led to Crackdown on Unhoused People
The New York Times parrots the implausible suggestion that cities cracking down on unsheltered people constitutes efforts to help them.
