Jeff Zeleny

On Crucial Primary Day, the New York Times Definitely Tilts Toward Obama
By Clay Waters | May 6, 2008 | 3:24 PM EDT

Two campaign stories faced down each other from opposite pages in today's New York Times, one devoted to Obama, the other to Hillary, as they trolled for votes before today's primaries in North Carolina and Indiana.

NYT: Obama's 'Nuanced' Race Speech Like Lincoln, JFK
By Clay Waters | March 19, 2008 | 2:54 PM EDT

Barack Obama's Philadelphia speech Tuesday was a transparent attempt to quell the controversy over his ties to fiery anti-American minister Jeremiah Wright.

NYT's Tale of Two Withdrawals: Respecting Edwards, But Giuliani 'Living an Illusion'
By Clay Waters | January 30, 2008 | 2:43 PM EST

The presidential field has winnowed down further, with Democrat John Edwards and Republican Rudy Giuliani announcing their withdrawal from the presidential race on the same day.