The Aporia · Josh Marcus

Articles

6

2026-09-04 – 2026-09-10

Claims per article

27

164 extracted in total

Hedged claims

13%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

4,262

characters

Writes for The Independent.

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

83%

Crime & Law

17%

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RepublicanU.S.ABC NewsAmericansIranRepublicansVietnamABC 7

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4 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 -0.19 (centre).

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.

2026-09-05 · The Independent · Politics

Trump gets testy and calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ when pressed on length of fight

34 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right

2026-09-04 · The Independent · Politics

Trump gets testy and calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ when pressed on length of fight

34 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right

2026-09-10 · The Independent · Politics

Trump faces accusations of bribery after promising to pay Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms

14 outlets covered this event

2026-09-06 · The Independent · Politics

AI companies are dumping $265M into the midterms as data center backlash sweeps through communities

6 outlets covered this event · leans left

2026-09-05 · The Independent · Crime & Law

4 killed as car plunges off California mountain road

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-09-04 · The Independent · Politics

Nearly half of Americans say they need more answers on Natalie Harp and her little-known White House role

no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans right

2026-09-04 · The Independent

Trump gets testy and calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ when pressed on length of fight

🔮 President Trump claimed the U.S. had successfully stopped Iran from getting a nuclear weapon and alleged U.S. satellite intelligence would spot any future threats from the country the moment they arose. assertive

2026-09-04 · The Independent

Nearly half of Americans say they need more answers on Natalie Harp and her little-known White House role

🔮 “Natalie Harp is a beloved White House Official, and the Fake News Media will never understand what it’s like to be as trusted and admired as her.” mixed

2026-09-05 · The Independent

Trump gets testy and calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ when pressed on length of fight

🔮 President Trump claimed the U.S. had successfully stopped Iran from getting a nuclear weapon and alleged U.S. satellite intelligence would spot any future threats from the country the moment they arose. assertive

2026-09-06 · The Independent

AI companies are dumping $265M into the midterms as data center backlash sweeps through communities

🔮 In recent months, Big Tech has ramped up spending on U.S. data centers, which are crucial for the artificial intelligence boom, just as backlash against data centers has exploded nationwide, amid concerns they could drive high electricity prices and drain water supplies to cool the massive facilities. assertive

2026-09-10 · The Independent

Trump faces accusations of bribery after promising to pay Americans $5,000 each if Republicans win midterms

🔮 President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration would pay a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” to each American adult if voters help Republicans keep their congressional majority through the 2026 midterms. assertive

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