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Automobiles

• November 19 -- Prospering China Driving Global Warming?
A front-page story by SUV-hater Keith Bradsher approves China's strict new emissions laws for cars and assumes as fact the theory of human contribution to global warming.
• August 1 -- Gross Generalizations
OK For Liberal Causes?
Danny Hakim takes a moralistic look at the popularity of pickup trucks: “The
trend toward bigger-than-ever pickups has broad implications for the safety of
American drivers, the environment, oil consumption and the financial health of
the auto industry.” He also generalizes about pickup truck drivers: “They tend
to drink more and use their seat belts less often, figures show.” Would the
Times let anyone else spread such stereotypes?
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TimesWatch Director, Clay Waters, with TimesWatch feedback at
cwaters@mediaresearch.org
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