Claims extracted
45
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
2%
1 of 45 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Our governor has a devoted sister.
asserted
governor → have → sister
The gov, stuck in Albany, calls me — since I know the sister.
asserted
I → stick → sister
We’ve spent time together.
asserted
We → spend → time
She says, how about the sister and you just have dinner together this one particular night.
asserted
sister → say → dinner
I pick a restaurant.
asserted
I → pick → restaurant
It’s Sunday night.
asserted
It → ’ → ?
Sister: “I’ll pick you up.
asserted
I → pick → you
I’ll hire a car.”
asserted
I → hire → car
We are to meet at an appointed street and time.
asserted
We → meet → street
It’s chilly.
asserted
It → ’ → ?
Time goes.
asserted
Time → go → ?
It’s dark.
asserted
It → ’ → ?
This is not her town so mix-ups occur.
asserted
ups → occur → ?
It’s Sunday, so not major traffic but heavy rain.
asserted
It → ’ → ?
The Ark had less water.
asserted
Ark → have → water
Finally we meet.
asserted
we → meet → ?
My own driver knows the place automatically so he could take us to this restaurant blindfolded.
uncertain
he → know → restaurant
I needn’t know an address.
asserted
I → know → address
BUT — on this dark, muddled, rain-soaked, cold Sunday night my unfamiliar head says this is where it is — it wasn’t.
asserted
it → soak → night
The unfamiliar driver, by now, doesn’t like me, cannot find it, and not savvy enough to dredge it out of a GPS.
asserted
driver → like → GPS
Hungry, tired, wet, cranky, I tell the driver to go around nearby blocks.
asserted
I → tell → blocks
The street’s empty.
asserted
street → ’ → ?
Everything’s closed since it’s Sunday.
asserted
it → close → ?
Street restaurants that normally stand directly in front of it on the roadway are newly dark, empty.
asserted
that → stand → roadway
After repeat passes on a bleak spot where it should’ve been — and was, but not visible with dim lights — there becomes a limit as to how often you can ask a companion: “So how long you going to be in town?”
asserted
you → become → town
Finally, we pass another eatery that’s open on a nearby street.
asserted
that → pass → street
I say, “The hell with it.
asserted
I → say → it
This one’s OK.
asserted
one → ’ → ?
Let’s go here now.”
asserted
’s → let → ?
Gratefully, they knew us and graciously gave us a table.
asserted
they → know → table
After we both ordered, the sister says to me: “I had dinner here last night.”
asserted
I → order → dinner
App-etite for praise
The mayor’s social-media accounts: All comments are monitored.
asserted
comments → monitor → praise
Positive comments praising him seem to be boosted.
asserted
comments → praise → him
But people are free to snarl at Donald Trump everywhere.
asserted
people → snarl → Trump
The Post reported that the mayor’s office uses Signal — a phone app to keep what he and his team discuss about the people and the city in secret channels.
asserted
he → report → channels
Not known is that these Signal chats of the mayor’s influencers are so poorly monitored that even Mother got some of the intel.
asserted
Mother → know → intel
In one exchange, the mayor is pitched ideas for his cockamamie videos.
asserted
mayor → pitch → videos
His staffers debate ideas about raising taxes.
asserted
staffers → debate → taxes
They even bash the governor.
asserted
They → bash → governor
The mayor’s wife has told friends his honor has gained weight and perhaps is suggesting he try Ozempic.
asserted
he → tell → Ozempic
…and 5 more, not listed.
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