by Sydney Smith on Feb 26, 2013
NYT David Brooks on his Sequestration Column: ‘I probably went a bit too far’
After being called out by the Washington Post's Ezra Klein, New York Times' conservative columnist David Brooks added a "postscript"...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 20, 2013
Editor regrets ‘Overwhelmingly White’ T magazine, says NYT Public Editor?
The New York Times plans to include more diversity in its future issues of T: The Times Style Magazine, the...
by David W. Moore on Feb 14, 2013
Bikers’ Angst? What do 5 Polls Say about Bike Lane Anxiety?
According to a recent article in the New York Times, the city’s bike riders are anxious about the future of...
by David W. Moore on Feb 12, 2013
Bad Racism Statistics Make the Rounds again, Why the Pernicious Persistence of Misleading Polling Data?
In his recent commentary in the New York Times on the 2012 election, Thomas Edsall notes “the persistence of racial...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 08, 2013
Hukkster dupes NYT, Provides Source, Who (Surprise!) is a Friend of Owner
The name huckster alone should give one pause. And now there's Hukkster, self-described as tracking "your favorite products online and...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 04, 2013
Russian NY Times? Nope! Just a Fake News Ad for FX’s the Americans…
A little over a year after the New York Times was called out for a questionable Coca-Cola advertisement that wasn't...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 18, 2013
NYT Mixes up Denzel Washington’s Wife & Daughter in Golden Globes Picture Caption
A New York Times caption mixed up Denzel Washington's wife and daughter in a Reuters photo. The Times originally called...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jan 10, 2013
Prosecutor: If Manning Leaked to New York Times, Not Wikileaks, Same Charges
In the ongoing case against Private Bradley Manning, a military prosecutor, Capt. Angel Overgaard, revealed that if the New York...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 06, 2013
The Good & Bad in NPR, NYTimes’ Connecticut School Shootings Reporting
In light of reader criticism of reporting on December's Connecticut school shootings, two public editors -- NPR's Edward Schumacher-Matos and...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2013
Playwright Jon Robin Baitz: New York Times’ ‘egregiously misquoted me’ in remarks about David Mamet
Playwright Jon Robin Baitz complained after the New York Times "egregiously misquoted" him in a front-page story last month on...