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.
5 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 -0.16
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola will face off in November for Alaska’s Senate seat, with NBC News projecting that both candidates will advance to the general election. assertive
🔮 That could help Republicans, along with the fact that the fight for control of the House and especially the Senate is playing out in traditionally Republican parts of the country. assertive
🔮 Democrats will need to win multiple states President Donald Trump won by double digits in 2024, in addition to defending seats in battleground states. assertive
🔮 Now, they are turning on him, according to a new NBC News/Telemundo poll — a shift that gives Democrats a major opportunity to capitalize in a 2026 election that could hinge on states and districts with sizable Latino populations. assertive
🔮 In a moment that captured her tricky relationship with her party’s leader, Collins dodged two questions about whether she would stand with the president if he visited Maine, with Trump recently teasing a visit to the Pine Tree State. assertive
🔮 El-Sayed apologized in late August for his response to the attack, saying his comments “may have been misconstrued to justify something I did not mean to justify.” mixed
🔮 The marathon of debates in the Maine Senate race has ended, but there is still one unanswered question: Just how large will President Donald Trump loom in November? assertive
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Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.