Head to head
Mother Jones
Left · 217 events
vs
Reuters
Center · 3,944 events
161
Stories both covered
6%
Framing agreement
68%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
34
Avg divergence, shared stories

Framing and tone

How each outlet's coverage is framed across all of its scored events, and how its sentiment toward the subject breaks down.

Mother Jones

critical 70%alarmist 14%pro-action 12%neutral 3%
Positive 10%Neutral 6%Negative 84%

Reuters

neutral 94%critical 3%pro-action 1%alarmist 1%
Positive 6%Neutral 81%Negative 14%

Facts

From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.

Between these two

2
direct contradictions
2.2%
of 91 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

Mother Jones
Contradicts others 2.3%
Ran contested claims 9.0%
Matched consensus 72.2%
Reuters
Contradicts others 1.0%
Ran contested claims 6.5%
Matched consensus 86.0%
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Where they split furthest

The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.

Mother Jones
warns of broader targeting of Trump critics
Reuters
US criminally charges Southern Poverty Law Center, Blanche says
Wire report citing official announcement
Mother Jones
DHS Shoots New York Man With 5-Year-Old in Car
Shooting placed in pattern of Trump-era ICE violence · negative
Reuters
US immigration chiefs defend shooting of New York man, attack 'sanctuary' policies
Balanced wire with DHS defense and sanctuary policy debate · neutral
Mother Jones
Abortion Providers Are Racing to Stay Ahead of the Courts
Provider disruption and resilience · negative
Reuters
US Supreme Court lets abortion pill mail delivery continue
Wire service factual report · neutral
Mother Jones
Trump's Primetime Speech Was a Dud. He Could Still Use it to Interfere in the Midterms.
laying groundwork for emergency powers · negative
Reuters
Trump's to give speech about foreign interference in 2020 election, MS Now reports
foreign interference in 2020 · neutral
Mother Jones
They're Trying to Get Jimmy Kimmel Fired Again
coordinated right-wing pressure campaign
Reuters
Melania Trump says ABC should 'take a stand' on late-night host Kimmel
wire brief, minimal framing
Mother Jones
Stop the Steal Never Stopped
Ruling as part of broader Stop the Steal power consolidation · negative
Reuters
Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules
Victory for administration pursuing false fraud claims · negative
Mother Jones
Todd Blanche Swears Arrest of Virginia Democrat Isn’t “Political Payback”
Skeptical of DOJ motives, political retribution · negative
Reuters
Top Democratic Virginia lawmaker charged by DOJ with running illegal cannabis operation - Reuters
Wire summary · neutral
Mother Jones
Mike Rogers Used His Last Debate to Smear Abdul El-Sayed
Rogers attacks are bigoted smears · negative
Reuters
Republican 'Muslim Brotherhood' attacks on El-Sayed in Michigan seek to exploit Democratic fault lines
attacks as fault-line exploitation · neutral
Mother Jones
Supreme Court Gives Trump Green Light to End Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
Humanitarian program dismantled, racial animus highlighted · negative
Reuters
Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for Syrians and Haitians
Wire service neutral factual reporting · neutral
Mother Jones
First, a $1.8 Billion Slush Fund. Now Trump Aims to Weasel Out of IRS Audits “Forever”
Corrupt self-dealing and theft · negative
Reuters
Trump-IRS settlement 'forever' bars audits into tax claims for Trump and his family
Settlement mechanics · neutral
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