JMH: I don’t think it was just a myth at one time. I understand that the NYT was the only newspaper that published Einstein’s entire paper on Relativity. That is damned impressive.

RRPJR: Yes, you are right. It fell down a long time ago. The Fraud book says that a journalist that had worked for the paper for 30 years published a book saying the paper was driven by liberal bias. And that was in 1969. He said it started that at the end of WWII.