Head to head
ReasonCenter-right · 201 events
vs
80%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
29
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.
Reason
critical 63%neutral 22%pro-action 9%dismissive 5%
Positive 10%Neutral 34%Negative 56%
Washington Times
neutral 71%pro-action 14%critical 11%alarmist 3%
Positive 15%Neutral 60%Negative 25%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
0.5%
of 194 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
Reason
Contradicts others 2.0%
Ran contested claims 12.3%
Matched consensus 67.6%
Washington Times
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 7.2%
Matched consensus 86.0%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
Reason
Supreme Court Lets Trump End Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian Nationals Residing in U.S.
Legal analysis with civil liberties concern · negative
Washington Times
Supreme Court says U.S. border doesn't include Mexico
Sovereignty and border control affirmed · positive
Reason
AI Executives Want International Regulation. They Could Just Slow Down Themselves.
anti-regulation libertarian critique · negative
Washington Times
John Thune wants a 'light touch' on AI regulation, expects to soon have a bipartisan bill
light-touch bipartisan AI bill · neutral
Reason
Jimmy Kimmel Didn't Air Talarico Interview Over Fear of FCC 'Equal Time' Threats
equal-time rule as systemic problem · negative
Washington Times
Jimmy Kimmel says Trump team forced Talarico interview off broadcast
equal-time rule enforcement under Trump · neutral
Reason
How Charlie Kirk's Murder Chilled Speech at Utah Valley University
campus free speech deterioration · negative
Washington Times
One year later, death of Charlie Kirk stings at GOP convention
GOP convention tribute and electoral stakes · neutral
Reason
The Backlash Against Data Centers Is Bipartisan, Nationwide, and Wrong
libertarian case that backlash is misguided · positive
Washington Times
Senate Republicans warn that Ohio's Husted may lose seat over AI data centers
NRSC alarm over Ohio seat at risk · negative
Reason
Getting Rid of Flock Isn't Enough To Solve America's Surveillance Problem
Competitors pose even greater privacy threat · negative
Washington Times
'We own our privacy': Flock cameras and firearm rights clash at gun shops
Gun owners fear de facto firearms registry · negative
Reason
By Blessing Corruption, Todd Blanche Has Disqualified Himself From the Job He Wants
corruption disqualifies nominee · negative
Washington Times
AG nominee Todd Blanche takes responsibility for Epstein files mistakes
accepting responsibility · neutral
Reason
Last of the Neocon 'Three Amigos': Lindsey Graham Dies Unexpectedly
morally flexible neocon · negative
Washington Times
Senators call for passage of Russia sanctions bill to honor Lindsey Graham
sanctions bill as tribute · positive
Reason
Trump's World Cup Intervention Shows His Sore Loser Philosophy
Trump undermines fair play norms · negative
Washington Times
Belgium beats U.S. 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
US defensive failures blamed · negative
Reason
Maine Kampf
satirical condemnation · negative
Washington Times
Platner's bid tests how much personal baggage Maine voters will tolerate
baggage tolerance analysis · neutral
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