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.
1 scored article;
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 +0.02
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 A vote to join the European Economic Community in 1972 would have gone against membership; the vote to stay in three years later went in favour. assertive
🔮 The two things are correlated, in the sense that getting rid of all the fiddly little exemptions allows you to lower the rates, rather as collapsing all the holes in a Swiss cheese would lower its height. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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