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.
6 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 -0.38
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 COME HANG WITH THE GANG—Sarah, Tim, JVL, Sam and friends—during our Bulwark LIVE: Good Fight Tour this October 16-20:
🎤Friday, October 16 at The Senate in Columbia, S.C.—Will Sommer joins the gang on stage. assertive
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