👤 Megan McArdle

3 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
3
2026-08-28 – 2026-09-25
Claims per article
19
56 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,309
characters
Writes for The Dispatch.
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
100%
Most-tagged topics
DispatchPoliticoCNNCanadaGOPHouseMS NowNew York Times

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
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 -0.09 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-25 · The Dispatch · Politics
President Trump’s Influence Continues to Wane
35 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-08-28 · The Dispatch · Politics
The AI Data Center Moral Panic
3 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-09-18 · The Dispatch · Politics
Why GOP Candidates Are Ignoring Trump
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-08-28 · The Dispatch
The AI Data Center Moral Panic
🔮 We have seen over the past several weeks, but in particular over the past week, a spate of articles in virtually every publication, New York Times, Washington Post, Politico, elsewhere, noting the sort of heightened battles, not even battles, heightened concern about data centers and how it's driving political debates and campaigns in some areas and states and districts that we would expect, and probably some areas and states and campaigns that we wouldn't expect. assertive
2026-09-18 · The Dispatch
Why GOP Candidates Are Ignoring Trump
🔮 Mike Warren is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Megan McArdle, and Kevin Williamson to discuss why GOP midterm candidates aren’t heeding President Donald Trump’s electoral advice, as well as Texas Railroad Commission candidate Bo French’s racist tweet about a University of Texas football game. 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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