Head to head
New York Times
Left · 895 events
vs
The Federalist
Right · 169 events
78
Stories both covered
5%
Framing agreement
82%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
37
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.

New York Times

neutral 68%critical 28%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 3%Neutral 64%Negative 33%

The Federalist

critical 42%pro-action 40%alarmist 8%dismissive 6%
Positive 39%Neutral 9%Negative 52%

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

New York Times
Contradicts others 1.1%
Ran contested claims 6.3%
Matched consensus 81.6%
The Federalist
Contradicts others 2.0%
Ran contested claims 6.6%
Matched consensus 76.8%
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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.

New York Times
After Another Attempt on Trump's Life, Is Political Violence on the Rise in the U.S.?
Academic inquiry into violence trends · neutral
The Federalist
The American Left Is In Thrall To Political Violence. It Has To Be Destroyed
Left exclusively blamed for political violence · negative
New York Times
Neutral maps as superior alternative to race-based districts · neutral
The Federalist
Democratic hypocrisy and racial exploitation · negative
New York Times
Trump Administration Issues Another Indictment Against Comey
administration-driven prosecution narrative
The Federalist
James Comey Indicted For '86 47' 'Threat' Against Trump
post as part of left-wing assassination culture
New York Times
Charges Announced Against Press Gala Attack Defendant
DOJ charges announcement
The Federalist
After Yet Another Terrorist Attack, CBS's Norah O'Donnell Immediately Uses Assassin's Rhetoric To Target Trump
media criticism and anti-Trump media narrative
New York Times
Supreme Court Continues Access to Abortion Pill by Mail, for a Few Days
Short-term continuity noted · neutral
The Federalist
Women, Babies At Risk After SCOTUS Authorizes Mail-Order Abortion For Now
Safety risk framing · negative
New York Times
Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats’ Effort to Reinstate New Voting Map
rejected effort to reinstate voter-approved map · negative
The Federalist
SCOTUS Could Do The Funniest Thing And Mandate A Single Election Day At Jay Jones’ Request
mocking Democratic procedural error · positive
New York Times
Trump Administration Asks Appeals Court to Intervene in California Mail Ballot Suit
Procedural appeals-court maneuver · neutral
The Federalist
Lawsuit: L.A. Officials Accept Any Voter’s Citizenship Claims Despite Records Of Illegal Voting
SAVE Act urgency, sanctuary-state blame · negative
New York Times
Jewish Leaders in Michigan Urge Support for El-Sayed’s Senate Bid
community division on candidate viability · neutral
The Federalist
Report: Abdul El-Sayed Cheered On An Oppressive Islamist Regime’s Assault On The Press
El-Sayed as Islamist-regime apologist and democratic threat · negative
New York Times
Fate of Blanche’s Nomination Could Rest on One Republican Senator
focus on pivotal senator · neutral
The Federalist
Grassley: Democrats Who Weaponized DOJ Hate Blanche, Which Proves He’s A Good AG Pick
Democratic opposition validates pick · positive
New York Times
Democratic Senate Candidates in Maine Denounce Deadly ICE Shooting
political campaign angle · negative
The Federalist
Mullin Caves On ICE Enforcement After Texas, Maine Shootings
administration capitulation · negative
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