Sunday, January 15, 2012

What's on the Times' mind

The New York Times is often accused of being liberal. Do you think? Here's what it offered online today "above the fold," i.e., without scrolling:

CAMPAIGN STOPS
What’s Race Got to Do With It?
By LEE SIEGEL
Mitt Romney is ahead because he is the whitest white man to run for president in years.

EDITORIAL
What They Don’t Want to Talk About
Mitt Romney and the Republican Party fear talking about income inequality in the campaign.

One Percent, Many Variations
By SHAILA DEWAN and ROBERT GEBELOFF
The members of the 1 percent, such as Adam Katz, are diverse, especially in where they live, what they believe politically and just how rich they really are.

Boehner Faces Restive G.O.P. and White House Attacks
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER
In the new session of Congresss, Speaker John A. Boehner’s challenge is not only to corral his party but also to keep its majority and fend off attacks by President Obama.

Theology Feeds Christian Unease With Romney
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN
Basic differences about Scripture and the nature of God leads many Christians to conclude that Mormons, including Mitt Romney, cannot be considered Christian.

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