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The Western Journal

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AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right

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The Western Journal media bias rating is Right.

Its own description, content of the articles it publishes, and information from third parties all indicate a right bias for news and opinions provided by the Western Journal. Formerly known as Western Journalism, it describes its website WesternJournalism.com as "a news website and blogging platform built for conservative, libertarian, free market and pro-family writers and broadcasters". This target audience suggests an agenda on the right side of the political spectrum.

More on Western Journalism

According to the company's own information on its website and Facebook pages, it is a property of Liftable Media Inc. The Facebook page was launched September 25, 2008. The Wikipedia article The Western Journal reports that the Western Journalism Center was founded in 1991 in Sacramento, California. Its founders include Joseph Farah, a conservative journalist, author and editor-in-chief of WorldNetDaily (WND), a conservative news publisher with a right media bias rating.