Did The New York Times Spread Disinformation About a Capitol Officer’s Death?

Bias / April 22nd, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

Earlier this week, it emerged that Capitol Police officer Brian D. Sicknick suffered two strokes and died of natural causes a day after the January 6 riot at the Capitol, according to a ruling by the District’s chief medical examiner. The ruling means federal prosecutors will likely be...
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New York Times, Disinformation, Capitol riot, Brian Sicknick, Media Bias, Bias, analysis

Analysis: Was Media Biased In Coverage of Biden, Trump's Troop Removals from Afghanistan?

Bias / April 20th, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

On April 14, President Biden announced his intention to end the war in Afghanistan . In 2019 and 2020 , President Trump also said he would withdraw troops . Was the media biased in its coverage of both stories? Drew Holden, a freelance commentary writer not yet rated by AllSides , says it...
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Media Bias, Bias, CNN, New York Times, MSNBC, ABC News, Time Magazine, PBS, Washington Post, analysis

Unpacking Media Bias and Narratives Around Asian-American Violence

Bias / March 23rd, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

After eight people — six Asian women, one white man and one white woman – were killed in a shooting in Atlanta last week , there’s been debate as to whether or not the media has been correct to tie the incident to anti-Asian hatred and racism. Some have accused the media of bias in their...
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Bias, Media Bias, Asian Americans, Asian-Americans, Atlanta shooting, liberal media, conservative media, Racism, race and racism

Media Bias Alert: Snopes “Fact Checks” a Subjective Opinion on AOC

Bias / February 4th, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

From the Right This piece is from a writer rated Lean Right. Snopes today offered a clear example of how fact check outlets can be biased when it attempted to “fact check" the opinion that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez exaggerated the danger she was in during the Capitol Hill storming, which...
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Media Bias, Snopes, liberal media bias, Fact Checkers, Fact Check, Facts and Fact Checking, Bias, AOC, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

New AllSides Media Bias Chart™: Announcing Version 4

Bias / January 26th, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

The AllSides Media Bias Chart™ helps you to easily identify different perspectives. Now announcing Version 4, with updated ratings! We make media bias transparent so you can avoid manipulation, fake news, and misinformation. Check out Version 4 below: Here’s what’s new Version 4: Moved...
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AllSides Media Bias Chart, Bias, AllSides Media Bias Ratings, media bias ratings, media bias chart, liberal media, conservative media

The New York Times and The Epoch Times Accuse Each Other of Media Bias

Bias / October 29th, 2020 / By Julie Mastrine

The New York Times and The Epoch Times are in a bit of a public fight. It started on Oct. 24 when the New York Times published an article about The Epoch Times titled, " How the Epoch Times Created a Giant Influence Machine ." The New York Times’ story may bring up some points and...
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Media Bias, The Epoch Times, The New York Times, Bias, liberal bias, conservative bias

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