Paul Waldman

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Paul Waldman
Bias Rating Left
Type Author
Region National
Website washingtonpost.com/people/paul-waldman
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  1. About Paul Waldman
  2. What a "Left" Rating Means
  3. Details
  4. Community Feedback
  5. Confidence Level

About Paul Waldman

Paul Waldman 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.

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Details

Paul Waldman is an opinion writer for the Washington Post (Lean Left bias). Waldman has a Left bias.

An independent review of Waldman's writing conducted by an AllSides staffer in December 2021 found that he consistently frames Republicans and conservatives in a negative light while rarely scrutinizing Democrats in a similar fashion.

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As of March 2023, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Left rating for Paul Waldman. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.