The Aporia · Tom Phillips

Articles

3

2026-09-25 – 2026-10-05

Claims per article

24

73 extracted in total

Hedged claims

10%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

4,142

characters

Writes for The Guardian.

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.

Politics

100%

Most-tagged topics

BrazilBrazilianBolsonaristaMinasMinas GeraisRioRio de JaneiroSouth American

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2 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 -0.28 (leans left).

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2026-10-05 · The Guardian · Politics

Brazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula

18 outlets covered this event · leans left

2026-10-04 · The Guardian · Politics

Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results

18 outlets covered this event · leans left

2026-09-25 · The Guardian · Politics

Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-09-25 · World news | The Guardian

Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election

🔮 The accusation came in a televised campaign advert that was broadcast on Thursday by Lula’s team amid growing fears over the impact alleged US interference could have on the vote. assertive

2026-10-04 · World news | The Guardian

Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results

🔮 If no candidate wins more than 50% of the valid votes cast in the first round, a second runoff election will be held three weeks later between the two candidates who polled highest. assertive

2026-10-05 · World news | The Guardian

Brazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula

🔮 Brazil’s presidential race will go to a second round after the far-right candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, beat the incumbent leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, but failed to secure the outright majority he needed to avoid a runoff. assertive

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