Head to head
38%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
38
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.
National Review
critical 53%pro-action 19%neutral 14%dismissive 9%
Positive 19%Neutral 19%Negative 62%
Politico
neutral 72%critical 20%pro-action 3%alarmist 3%
Positive 5%Neutral 65%Negative 30%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
Too few shared fact checks to compare yet, or no direct contradictions on record.
Each outlet's record
National Review
Contradicts others 4.1%
Ran contested claims 5.4%
Matched consensus 78.4%
Politico
Contradicts others 0.5%
Ran contested claims 6.9%
Matched consensus 82.1%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
National Review
86 the Comey Indictment
conservative skepticism of prosecution
Politico
James Comey indicted again
brief factual report
National Review
endorses 'manufacturing racism' framing
Politico
Southern Poverty Law Center says it is under Justice Department investigation
Neutral news report
National Review
Democrats Go Off the Socialist Deep End
socialist deep end · negative
Politico
Mamdani boosts congressional slate ahead of primary election
future of the party · neutral
National Review
DNC Autopsy Exposes the Left’s ‘Gaza’ Excuse as Nonsense
Gaza excuse debunked · negative
Politico
‘A huge omission’: Everyone is baffled by the exclusion of Gaza in DNC autopsy
Gaza exclusion backlash · negative
National Review
Trump’s Midterm Disaster
Conservative accountability on Trump · negative
Politico
Poll: Trump is mobilizing more Democrats against him than Republicans for him - Politico
Trump backlash mobilizing Democrats · negative
National Review
We Were Born into a Post-9/11 World
generational reflection on post-9/11 world · neutral
Politico
9/11 and the Story America Likes to Tell About Itself
American narrative and unresolved meaning of victory · neutral
National Review
John Fetterman Prepares to Jump
Fetterman prepares to jump parties · positive
Politico
'Waste of energy': Senate Democrats are sitting out the John Fetterman pile-on
Senate Dems staying silent on Fetterman · neutral
National Review
Hochul’s Silly War on Data Centers
mocking opposition editorial · negative
Politico
‘I wouldn’t call it panic’: Industry quails at Hochul’s data center pause
political precedent and industry reaction · neutral
National Review
A Predictable Summit Still Offers Action Items for NATO
productive despite expectations · positive
Politico
Trump yelled at NATO leaders in public. In private, it was a different story.
public anger, private calm · neutral
National Review
Supreme Court Lets States Accept Votes After Election Day
critical of ruling · negative
Politico
Trump’s election crusade hits another wall at the Supreme Court
personal setback for Trump · negative
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