Newspapers aim to report both sides of the story, but it's difficult to completely eliminate bias. Journalists are only human and bring their own opinions to their work. This can even happen without realizing that the journalist is adding bias from their own point of view. We see it more in some works and less in others, depending on the subject. A reporter who focuses on an account of the presidency is likely to approach it with one-sided judgment. President Obama's actions are so controversial that it's hard not to break the news without leaning one way or the other. The New York Times tries to hide this lopsided spectrum, but it can still stray in some cases. The New York Times presents President Obama with views that express a negative impact for the United States. The New York Times uses a variety of methods to find information and grab the reader's attention so the reader can find out what's going on in the world. world. However, one-sided viewpoints can come into play by journalists, whether they are aware of them or not. This is seen through many aspects such as the title, tone, sources used and even quotes. Like any newspaper, Times employees work together collectively. The reason for this type of setup is to try to give citizens the best possible way to report the news. New York Times employees share a mutual understanding of what they should write and how they should go about it. According to Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, “the quality of decisions journalists make on a daily basis is strongly influenced by editors and newsroom culture” (243). Journalists find the facts but each of the editors and culture...... middle of paper ......bia Journalism Review. March 19, 2013. The web. April 20, 2014. Baker, Peter and Manny Fernandez. "Once again, Obama offers comfort to Fort Hood after soldiers die." The New York Times April 10, 2014: A1-A17. Print.Beaujon, Andrew. "Obama will sit with celebrities but not with the Washington Post." Poynter. March 11, 2014. The web. April 19, 2014.Beaujon, Andrew. "Resurrected: The Obama administration is this generation's 'greatest enemy of press freedom.' Poynter. March 24, 2014. The web. April 22, 2014. Bill, Kovach and Rosenstiel Tom. The Elements of Journalism: What Journalists Should Know and What the Public Should Expect. New York: Trois-Rivières, 2007. Hare, Kristen. “Media Matters Study: Network Coverage of Health Law Is Mostly Negative.” »Poynter. December 12, 2013. Web. April 22, 2014. Horowitz, Jason. “The Obama effect encourages few people to run for office.” The New York Times April 14, 2014: A1-A13. Print.