👤 Michael Mechanic

1 articles tracked

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Written from 1 article, last analysed 2026-09-12. The text itself is generated again each time this page is opened.

About this journalist

Articles
1
2026-09-12 – 2026-09-12
Claims per article
26
26 extracted in total
Hedged claims
31%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,434
characters
Writes for Mother Jones.
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
DHSDOJICERepublicanthe Center for Election Innovation & Research

Leaning

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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 -0.26 (leans left).

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2026-09-12 · Mother Jones · Politics
ICE at the Polls? Ain’t Never Gonna Happen, Says This Voting Expert
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-09-12 · Mother Jones
ICE at the Polls? Ain’t Never Gonna Happen, Says This Voting Expert
🔮 At a press briefing on Friday, David Becker, a longtime voting rights advocate and the founder and director of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, a “fiercly nonpartisan” nonprofit, threw a bucket of ice water on fears that the Trump administration might send federal troops or ICE agents to polling places. mixed
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