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.
-0.49
average ± 0.14·
-0.65 median·
14 scored articles
Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages
-0.35. On this many articles the
difference between the two is inside the margin.
Leaning rates the writing, not the subject.
How it is scored.
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 “There’s not a parent in America, no matter where you live, that would want their school to change and call their child by a different name and not expect to be told about that. assertive
🔮 In an interview with Politico published on Monday, Hope declared: “If we do lose the midterms and [Trump] is impeached again, I will be walking the halls of Congress in support of that impeachment.” assertive
🔮 This downgrading of pathogen surveillance didn’t cause the Cyclospora outbreak, but it might have made it harder for health authorities to respond to it. assertive
🔮 You may be familiar with rule 34 of the internet, which states that if something exists or can be imagined, there will almost certainly be online porn of it. assertive
🔮 Jesus may have turned water into wine, but Donald Trump has done one better: he turned Lake Ontario into Lake America and the Gulf of Mexico into the Gulf of America. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
💬Give feedback · no sign-in needed
No sign-in needed for now. Your note is sent without a name, so it cannot be answered.