Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty
(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
What they cover
Politics
81%
Crime & Law
6%
Health
6%
World
6%
Most-tagged topics
IsraelIsraeliMichiganSenatethe United StatesAmericanAmericansDemocratic
Leaning
+0.59
average ± 0.25·
+0.75 median·
11 scored articles
Sits to the right of their own outlet, which
averages +0.05 — the whole interval
clears it.
Leaning rates the writing, not the subject.
How it is scored.
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 At night, you might be propositioned by hulking transvestite prostitutes or walk past affluent young couples holding Starbucks lattes pushing a stroller. assertive
🔮 But no international court has found Israel guilty of genocide, and no court would be able to do so unless the definition was radically changed. assertive
🔮 Every time Republicans threaten to cut federal jobs, though they rarely follow through, Democrats predict that society will be plunged into chaos and high unemployment. assertive
🔮 Because such a significant percentage of its budget is dedicated to keeping the welfare state operational, any reforms aimed at reducing spending or debt will be greeted with immediate social turmoil. assertive
🔮 There’s a reason El-Sayed wouldn’t condemn the terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps when asked by a college student during a Michigan town hall not long ago. assertive
🔮 No matter how unhinged, malevolent, or un-American a candidate, even moderate Democrats will rationalize their support by contending they are saving the republic from Donald Trump. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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