Skip to main content

Chris Hedges

LeftLeft biasWhat does this mean?

How we determined this rating:

  • Independent Review
  • AllSides has low or initial confidence in this bias rating.

Unless otherwise noted, this bias rating refers only to online news coverage, not TV, print, or radio content.

Learn about our bias rating methods

About Chris Hedges's Bias Rating

Chris Hedges is a author source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Left.

What a "Left" Rating Means

Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Left display media bias in ways that strongly align with liberal, progressive, or left-wing thought and/or policy agendas. This is our most liberal rating on the political spectrum.

Learn more about Left ratings

Bias Reviews

We use multiple methods to analyze sources. Learn how we rate media bias.

Chris Hedges Rated Left in March 2026 Independent Review

In March 2026, an AllSides team member conducted an Independent Review of written content from Chris Hedges and assigned an initial rating of Left.

Back to top

Confidence Level

Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.

As of June 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Left rating for Chris Hedges. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.

Additional Information

According to Wikipedia [retrieved Mar. 3, 2026]: "In his early career, Hedges worked as a freelance war correspondent in Central America for The Christian Science Monitor, NPR, and The Dallas Morning News. Hedges reported for The New York Times from 1990 to 2005, and served as the Times Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief during the wars in the former Yugoslavia. In 2001, Hedges contributed to The New York Times staff entry that received the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for the paper's coverage of global terrorism."

Back to top