👤 Vaughn Golden

40 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
40
2026-09-15 – 2026-10-29
Claims per article
21
841 extracted in total
Hedged claims
7%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,149
characters
Writes for New York Post.
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
85%
Crime & Law
5%
Economy/Business
5%
Education
5%
Most-tagged topics
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Leaning

+0.25 average ± 0.23 · +0.35 median · 13 scored articles
Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages +0.08. 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.
2026-10-01 · New York Post · Education
NY AG Letitia James launches ‘review’ into ‘Cornell 7’ gang rape case
30 outlets covered this event
2026-09-28 · New York Post · Education
AOC unloads on Cornell over claims it let off students accused of gang rape with slap on wrist: ‘These are norms’
30 outlets covered this event
2026-10-28 · New York Post · Politics
Hochul signs sweeping restrictions on AI, pushes back on ‘big tech’ with new laws
5 outlets covered this event
2026-10-09 · New York Post · Politics
Letitia James’s GOP opponent for attorney general Saritha Komatireddy trounces in fiery NY AG debate
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-15 · New York Post · Politics
Rep. Mike Lawler hammers Dem Cait Conley over support for sanctuary policies, portrays her as phony New Yorker in fiery final debate
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-10 · New York Post · Politics
Trump pledges to partner with Blakeman to ‘straighten out’ New York crime, illegal immigration and energy prices: ‘I’ll be there within 24 hours’
2 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-15 · New York Post
New details emerge in NY Rep. Mike Lawler’s 2012 DWI bust: records
🔮 “More importantly, I could’ve killed myself or someone else. assertive
2026-09-17 · New York Post
Pete Buttigieg rallies with Dem House candidate against Rep. Mike Lawler with no mention of Biden
🔮 the former big wig consultant turned South Bend, Indiana mayor snarked to the crowd. assertive
2026-09-22 · New York Post
Energy groups warn Hochul to restart Indian Point nuclear plant or ‘the lights go out’
🔮 The Democratic governor’s face will appear on a billboard on a truck alongside the message “open up Indian Point, or the heat goes out and the light goes out.” assertive
2026-09-22 · New York Post
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul, Bruce Blakeman will face off in single debate in gubernatorial race
🔮 Gov. Kathy Hochul will face her GOP opponent, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, in a single debate next month, organizers announced Tuesday. assertive
2026-09-22 · New York Post
GOP’s Bruce Blakeman promises to ease solitary confinement limits as he picks up correction union nod
🔮 “I would not close any more prisons,” he also said, alluding to the shuttering of several facilities during Hochul’s time in office. assertive
2026-09-23 · New York Post
Bruce Blakeman reveals his feelings about ex-wife’s $18K donation to Kathy Hochul’s campaign
🔮 Nancy McCartney, formerly Nancy Shevell, gave the maximum contribution to “Friends for Kathy Hochul” in May 2025, records show. assertive
2026-09-27 · New York Post
How Kathy Hochul’s admin handed firm a $1B Medicaid contract without competitive bidding
🔮 That means the state paid Deloitte roughly $9 million per month for the first three years of the contract compared with $25 million a month it will spend now after the $866 million amendment signed in August. assertive
2026-09-28 · New York Post
Crowd sings ‘from the river to the sea’ at AOC’s college student event promoting Dems ahead of midterms
🔮 The chant “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” however, was overwhelmingly ruled to be antisemitic by the US House of Representatives. assertive
2026-09-28 · New York Post
AOC unloads on Cornell over claims it let off students accused of gang rape with slap on wrist: ‘These are norms’
🔮 AOC is expected to easily win re-election on Nov. 3 and is already setting her sights on potential bids for the presidency or for Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s seat in two years. assertive
2026-09-29 · New York Post
Parents of teen killed by illegal immigrant question Rep. Mike Lawler, Dem opponent Cait Conley on sanctuary law support during fiery debate
🔮 As his wife Jessica choked back tears during the video call, Tom Gorman asked whether the candidates would support federal legislation that would undo so-called state sanctuary laws, such as the protections that Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany Democrats enacted earlier this year. assertive
2026-09-29 · New York Post
Hochul has a record-breaking amount of campaign cash in final stretch of NYS election campaign
🔮 The GOP’s 2022 gubernatorial nominee, Lee Zeldin, was polling at 17% behind Hochul at that time before going on to narrow that gap to 6% on Election Day, with Blakeman supporters predicting he could similarly close the gap. assertive
2026-10-01 · New York Post
NY AG Letitia James launches ‘review’ into ‘Cornell 7’ gang rape case
🔮 “At this point in time we are possibly looking at how Cornell handled this situation and whether or not they could update their protocols and provide security to all their students,” James said. “Particularly individuals who are the victims of sexual assault.” mixed
2026-10-01 · New York Post
NY’s $21B ‘unclaimed funds’ database includes Mamdani, Rihanna, Yoko Ono – are you on it too?
🔮 While they include thousands of everyday New Yorkers, they also include a number of high-powered politicians like Mayor Zohran Mamdani and A-list celebs like Rihanna and Robert De Niro. assertive
2026-10-02 · New York Post
Super PACs prop up Hochul re-election, aiming for big win that will fend off ‘radical’ Dems
🔮 Democrats like Queens Borough President Donovan Richards predicted Hochul would come out on top, even as she faces mounting scrutiny from a growing liberal wing of the party energized by democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s election win last year. assertive
2026-10-02 · New York Post
Hochul backs changes to New York’s ‘voluntary intoxication’ loophole law
🔮 Hochul, who is up for re-election next month, said she will “work with the New York State legislature” to change current state law, which shields predators who take advantage of a victim who has voluntarily consumed drugs or alcohol. assertive
2026-10-03 · New York Post
Illegal immigrant with long rap sheet arrested twice in one day in NY — pols slam state’s ‘failed sanctuary policies’
🔮 “Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin, if you break the law, you will face the consequences. assertive
2026-10-06 · New York Post
Wall Street on track for record-smashing $90B year: New York State comptroller
🔮 The blockbuster figure puts Wall Streeters on track to rake in $90 billion by New Year’s Eve, the comptroller forecast — up nearly 40% from 2025’s total profits of $65.1 billion. assertive
2026-10-06 · New York Post
Republican accuses NY congressional opponent of illegally dumping dead cattle — as Dems look to flip Elise Stefanik’s House seat
🔮 “If Blake won’t take care of his land, why would he take care of us?” an ominous voice said over drone footage shown to reporters of the alleged dumping ground. assertive
2026-10-06 · New York Post
Hochul holds event with AOC in campaign’s final stretch but distances herself from supporters’ chants
🔮 Hochul, who’s facing a reelection challenge from Republican Bruce Blakeman, is walking a tightrope of running as a moderate Democrat while trying to harness her party’s left wing who are energized by the recent election of democratic socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. assertive
2026-10-09 · New York Post
Letitia James’s GOP opponent for attorney general Saritha Komatireddy trounces in fiery NY AG debate
🔮 We lack an attorney general who is willing to enforce the law. assertive
2026-10-10 · New York Post
Trump mocks New York for switching ‘mother’ to ‘gestating parent’ in state law during Syracuse rally
🔮 She supports men in women’s sports and a bill that would change the terms of mother and father to gestating and non-gestating parents.” assertive
2026-10-10 · New York Post
Trump pledges to partner with Blakeman to ‘straighten out’ New York crime, illegal immigration and energy prices: ‘I’ll be there within 24 hours’
🔮 “If you want to stop illegal alien criminals from being released into your communities, you must elect Bruce Blakeman and a Republican Congress and we will ban sanctuary cities and sanctuary states at long last,” he promised. assertive
2026-10-14 · New York Post
Hochul looked like a ‘deer in the headlights’ during NY gov debate against Blakeman: body language expert
🔮 Getting the Bruce juiced Blakeman could be seen rapidly blinking throughout the debate, something Glass chalked up to “anger” instead of nerves. assertive
2026-10-15 · New York Post
Rep. Mike Lawler hammers Dem Cait Conley over support for sanctuary policies, portrays her as phony New Yorker in fiery final debate
🔮 Lawler, the Republican incumbent seeking his third term, said the high-profile ICE shooting last week in the Big Apple could have been prevented if local law enforcement were able to cooperate with federal immigration officers. assertive
2026-10-15 · New York Post
Lawler’s Dem opponent Cait Conley throws Hochul under the bus in jaw-dropping public burn
🔮 That shouldn’t be a partisan issue, but a party-first politician like Mike Lawler could never comprehend that.” assertive
2026-10-15 · New York Post
Cait Conley finally denounces Mamdani’s Oct. 7 post after Rep. Mike Lawler takes her to task
🔮 Democrat Cait Conley finally condemned Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s anti-Israel rhetoric — but only after Rep. Mike Lawler backed her into a corner for repeatedly dodging the question. assertive
2026-10-16 · New York Post
Blakeman hammers Hochul over dismal NY public school rankings, vows to boost STEM: ‘Not acceptable’
🔮 Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, also hammered Hochul for her infamous 2024 claim that “young black kids in the Bronx” don’t know what a computer is — insisting youngsters in the borough “know more about a computer” than the governor will “ever know.” assertive
2026-10-16 · New York Post
Long Island Dem Tom Suozzi blows off Hochul campaign event as party snubs mount
🔮 Rep. Tom Suozzi will snub a Long Island campaign event with Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday because of a scheduling clash — as other down-ballot New York Democrats distance themselves from the unpopular Empire State leader. assertive
2026-10-19 · New York Post
Four NYS lawmakers haven’t been to the Capitol in person once all year, damning records show
🔮 “People will say elections are term limits. assertive
2026-10-20 · New York Post
Hochul admin warns AI bubble burst could leave NY’s coffers dry
🔮 New York state’s rosy mid-2026 economic picture could come crashing down if a potential AI-fueled market bubble bursts, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Budget Director Blake Washington warned recently. mixed
2026-10-21 · New York Post
Long Island nonprofit hosts fundraiser for NY Democrat in apparent violation of laws
🔮 Kassay, who is seeking a second two-year term to the Assembly’s third district in Suffolk, is facing Republican Will Sussman in the Nov. 3 election. assertive
2026-10-22 · New York Post
Mamdani to finally campaign with NY Gov. Kathy Hochul as she seeks re-election
🔮 Big Apple Mayor Zohran Mamdani will finally hit the campaign trail with Gov. Kathy Hochul — with less than two weeks before Election Day, the incumbent Democrat announced Thursday. assertive
2026-10-23 · New York Post
AOC’s ‘champagne communist’ campaign lives it up at luxury hotels, splurging nearly $50K on stays across US
🔮 Hotel bills were for her entire team, and may have included multiple stays for multiple nights. assertive
2026-10-27 · New York Post
Blakeman warns congestion pricing is headed ‘to a community near you’ if Hochul wins
🔮 Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman warned New York voters that congestion pricing could come to a “community near you” if Gov. Kathy Hochul wins reelection Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, vowed to kill the program outright if he beats the Democratic incumbent in the Nov. 3 election as he claimed Hochul could have a menu of new taxes she could unleash if she secures another term. “Doesn’t matter whether it’s New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany, Binghamton or any town in between,” Blakeman claimed while speaking on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan Tuesday. assertive
2026-10-28 · New York Post
Hochul signs sweeping restrictions on AI, pushes back on ‘big tech’ with new laws
🔮 AI chatbots will be banned from feigning human emotions in conversations with kids, under a new law signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Wednesday. assertive
2026-10-29 · New York Post
Blakeman snags endorsement of clergy, ex-Democratic pol in last-minute campaign push
🔮 I will share funding away from government to faith-based organizations, who work in the community, who live in the community.” assertive
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