Head to head
70%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
36
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 13%pro-action 12%neutral 4%
Positive 10%Neutral 8%Negative 81%
Washington Examiner
neutral 51%pro-action 24%critical 21%alarmist 3%
Positive 19%Neutral 50%Negative 31%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
2.3%
of 172 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
Mother Jones
Contradicts others 2.4%
Ran contested claims 9.6%
Matched consensus 71.9%
Washington Examiner
Contradicts others 1.5%
Ran contested claims 16.9%
Matched consensus 67.3%
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
Washington Examiner
Southern Poverty Law Center indicted on fraud charges tied to paid informants
Indictment details without SPLC defense
Mother Jones
Abortion Providers Are Racing to Stay Ahead of the Courts
Provider disruption and resilience · negative
Washington Examiner
Supreme Court lifts block on mail-order abortion pills
Block lifted, dissents highlighted · negative
Mother Jones
Trump's Election Security Speech: A Good Night for Putin
Speech benefits Russia by ignoring its interference · negative
Washington Examiner
READ IN FULL: Trump's address to the nation on alleged Chinese interference in 2020 election
Full transcript, neutral presentation · 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
Washington Examiner
Trump promises 'big' election disclosure as officials anticipate voting-machine intelligence
building anticipation for disclosure · neutral
Mother Jones
They're Trying to Get Jimmy Kimmel Fired Again
coordinated right-wing pressure campaign
Washington Examiner
Jimmy Kimmel 'incapable' of apologizing for his 'wish' that Trump get assassinated: Joe Concha
opinion-driven assassination-wish framing
Mother Jones
Stop the Steal Never Stopped
Ruling as part of broader Stop the Steal power consolidation · negative
Washington Examiner
Judge denies Fulton County bid to retrieve 2020 ballots seized by FBI
Legitimate investigation upheld; county lawsuit rejected · positive
Mother Jones
Supreme Court Gives Trump Green Light to End Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
Humanitarian program dismantled, racial animus highlighted · negative
Washington Examiner
Lawler pushes Trump administration to resume TPS for Haitians after court ruling
Centrist Republican pushback on TPS ruling · 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
Washington Examiner
Trump and his sons ‘forever’ exempt from tax audits under IRS addendum
Standard settlement practice for alleged victims · neutral
Mother Jones
Watch Trump Falsely Suggest He Was Pulled from Ground Zero on 9/11
fact-checking Trump's Ground Zero claims · negative
Washington Examiner
Trump honors 9/11 first responders with new Coast Guard cutter and Presidential Medal of Freedom
honoring Trump's announcements and heroism · positive
Mother Jones
Republicans Are Realizing That No One Wants Data Centers
GOP caught between Trump and voter backlash · negative
Washington Examiner
GOP gives candidates room to break on data centers as voter backlash grows
GOP strategy memo and local flexibility · neutral
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