Head to head
82%
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.
New York Times
neutral 70%critical 26%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 3%Neutral 66%Negative 31%
The Federalist
critical 45%pro-action 40%alarmist 9%neutral 3%
Positive 40%Neutral 11%Negative 49%
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 6.8%
Matched consensus 79.9%
The Federalist
Contradicts others 2.1%
Ran contested claims 8.4%
Matched consensus 74.8%
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
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
New York Times
Democratic Socialist Ousts 15-Term Incumbent in Colorado Primary
Straight news · neutral
The Federalist
DSA Colorado Win Shows Third-World Communism Is The New Norm In The Democrat Party
Communist takeover thesis · negative
New York Times
Vance Holds White House Press Briefing
video of Vance briefing · neutral
The Federalist
Vance Issues Reality Check To Israel: America Is Your Only Ally, Start Acting Like It
Vance defends deal, scolds Israel · positive
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