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Biden’s 'MAGA Republicans' Speech Offers a Case Study in Photo Bias

Bias / September 2nd, 2022 / By Joseph Ratliff

Different camera angles of Biden’s speech created vastly different moods, creating the perfect opportunity for photo bias.

Media Bias By Photo, Media Bias, Joe Biden, MAGA, Politics

Media Bias Alert: Fox News Uses Photos and Headlines to Turn News About Portland Into Opinion About Democrats

News / July 21st, 2022 / By Joseph Ratliff

From the Left Stories like the U.K. heat wave and President Joe Biden’s poll numbers have been top news across the political spectrum for the past week. On Monday, however, Fox News (Right bias) used the top spot on its homepage to tie gun violence in Portland, Oregon to Democrats, “...

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Media Bias by Photo: Media Gets It Wrong on Border Patrol “Whip” Image

Bias / September 23rd, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

A photo of a Border Patrol agent appearing to whip a migrant was widely shared in the press — yet its misinterpretation fueled media bias by photo and possible misinformation.

Media Bias, Media Bias By Photo, Border Control, Liberal Media

Media Bias By Photo: Biden’s Presser on Afghanistan

Bias / August 27th, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine

Many news outlets led with a very particular photo of Biden from the Afghanistan presser.

Media Bias, Media Bias By Photo, Types Of Media Bias, Bias, Joe Biden, Right-Wing Media

Daily Mail Photo of Proud Boys, Antifa Brawl Sparks Accusations of Bias

Bias / December 15th, 2020 / By Julie Mastrine

A photo The Daily Mail (Right bias) shared on social media appeared to give a distorted view of a stabbing incident that occurred during a brawl between Proud Boys and Antifa/Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstrators in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. But was it an intentional case of media...

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Media Bias by Photo: The Hill Draws Criticism for Trump Crowd Pic

Bias / September 9th, 2020 / By Julie Mastrine

The Hill ( Center media bias ) recently faced charges of media bias and fake news after it tweeted a headline about Trump’s recent rally in North Carolina that didn’t match what was shown in the accompanying photo, then deleting it. “ JUST IN: Trump, supporters gathered without masks in...

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