The The New York Times was slammed for its election-night television coverage, which recommended NBC, ABC, CBS, and CNN but did not mention [[Fox News]]. Columnist also questioned the political backgrounds of Times staff members and criticized the newspaper's coverage of Michigan Senate Islamist candidate [[Abdul El-Sayed]], its characterization of criticism directed at El-Sayed as Islamophobic, and a book review discussing Israel and the Holocaust. The article argued that these examples reflected declining political impartiality at the newspaper.<ref>{{cite news |last=Stoll |first=Ira |title=The New York Times Is Getting Really, Really Ridiculous |url=https://freebeacon.com/media/the-new-york-times-is-getting-really-really-ridiculous/ |work=Washington Free Beacon |date=November 2, 2026}}</ref> | The The New York Times was slammed for its election-night television coverage, which recommended NBC, ABC, CBS, and CNN but did not mention [[Fox News]]. Columnist also questioned the political backgrounds of Times staff members and criticized the newspaper's coverage of Michigan Senate Islamist candidate [[Abdul El-Sayed]], its characterization of criticism directed at El-Sayed as Islamophobic, and a book review discussing Israel and the Holocaust. The article argued that these examples reflected declining political impartiality at the newspaper.<ref>{{cite news |last=Stoll |first=Ira |title=The New York Times Is Getting Really, Really Ridiculous |url=https://freebeacon.com/media/the-new-york-times-is-getting-really-really-ridiculous/ |work=Washington Free Beacon |date=November 2, 2026}}</ref> |