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.
3 scored articles;
a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more
about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned.
Their outlet averages -0.05
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 According to a survey of college grads by the National Association of Colleges and Employers in 2023, when asked if they would go to college again, 91 percent say they would. assertive
🔮 For all the horror of that day, however, most of us will also remember something very positive that happened in the immediate aftermath: America came together. assertive
🔮 At the time, I wondered less about his decision, and more about how someone could possibly do a job like that for 19 grueling years and maintain his sanity. assertive
🔮 This column is named for the Declaration’s founding promise, so you’d hope that I would know something about exactly how to pursue happiness. assertive
🔮 As a social scientist, I have quibbles about the experiment design: A proper study would compare different groups with varying degrees of power, in a treatment and control format. assertive
🔮 This tradition of family reading was based on two assumptions: that our kids would grow up to be readers themselves, and that reading would make them happy and smart. 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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