Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
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Publisher signals
66/100
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1
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Martha Stewart’s Instagram followers aren’t buying her apology.
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followers → buy → apology
“Pose” star Indya Moore and more social media users took issue with the lifestyle guru’s claim that she dressed an an unhoused person on Halloween to “bring more awareness to the very serious subject of homelessness.”
uncertain
she → take → homelessness
“A rich woman dressing up as a hungry, homeless person brings more awareness to how out of touch and apathetic wealth makes people than it does motivate people to empathize and activate,” the 31-year-old wrote.
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old → dress → people
“If you were serious about poverty, you’d use your platform to back policies that tax the rich, put free food in front of people who are hungry and homeless and provide free healthcare and education,” she continued.
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she → use → healthcare
Moore insisted Stewart’s “excuse is not believable” and dubbed the apology a “manipulative counterattack.”
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excuse → insist → apology
She explained, “Most of the people following you are not wealthy.
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Most → explain → you
So when they question the intentions of a wealthy white woman wearing poverty as a costume, that is a fair question.
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that → question → costume
Flipping it back on them is passive-aggressive and insulting.”
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Flipping → flip → them
Moore noted that “an apology that ends in an interrogation of people you offended isn’t an apology,” blasting Stewart for turning “a question about [her] judgment into an inquiry of [her] followers’ loyalty.”
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you → note → loyalty
Stewart released her initial apology over the weekend, only to delete it and share a second via Instagram hours later.
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Stewart → release → Instagram
“It’s hard to admit when you’ve really screwed up,” it read.
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it → ’ → ?
“My earlier statement didn’t go far enough.
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statement → go → ?
I know many people are suffering economically.
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people → know → ?
Wearing a costume like I did was insensitive and not funny.
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I → wear → costume
Some Instagram users applauded Stewart’s words, insisting the costume was “no big deal” in the first place.
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costume → applaud → place
Many, however, condemned her “highlighted, un-cropped screenshot app apology.”
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Many → condemn → apology
One wrote, “The only thing that this brought awareness to was how disconnected wealthy people are from the majority of the population.”
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people → write → population
Others urged Stewart to go out and “make a real difference.”
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Others → urge → difference
Some questioned her team members, asking, “So when this costume concept was in the works, no one said, ‘I don’t think that’s a good idea?'”
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that → question → works
It was not just Stewart’s personal Instagram account that came under attack — but also her official branded account, which was flooded with additional comments blasting the lifestyle guru’s costume and subsequent apology.
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which → come → costume
After sharing a post about paint trends, Stewart’s brand found itself inundated with critical comments, including one that read, “No bye you’re so tone deaf.”
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you → share → one
Another added: “But you didn’t bring attention to the issue of homelessness.
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you → add → homelessness
Aside from your ridiculous costume in the post, you were shilling your crappy HSN candles in the caption.
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you → shill → caption
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