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
Crime & Law
59%
Politics
26%
Education
7%
Economy/Business
4%
Environment
4%
Most-tagged topics
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Leaning
-0.11
average ± 0.18·
-0.35 median·
16 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.
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🔮 The bureaucrats suggested that full hearing videos and transcripts should instead be made available, potentially with comments disabled, so the public could see the complete context. mixed
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