Head to head
58%
Split on framing
top 12 divergent
39
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.
The Atlantic
critical 37%neutral 32%alarmist 21%pro-action 5%
Positive 0%Neutral 41%Negative 59%
Washington Examiner
neutral 51%pro-action 23%critical 21%alarmist 3%
Positive 19%Neutral 51%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
The Atlantic
Contradicts others 4.4%
Ran contested claims 8.9%
Matched consensus 71.1%
Washington Examiner
Contradicts others 1.4%
Ran contested claims 15.2%
Matched consensus 70.0%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
The Atlantic
Pennsylvania's Public-Health Officials May Be Wrong About a Measles Death
medical nuance and premature announcement · neutral
Washington Examiner
Pennsylvania coroner claims one of state's measles deaths was actually due to lacerated spleen
coroner contradicts measles death claim · negative
The Atlantic
Trump's Position on AI Makes No Sense
Trump's chip export policy contradicts China stance · negative
Washington Examiner
How do the 2028 Democrats stack up on AI?
Democratic 2028 field on AI · neutral
The Atlantic
A Shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
event news report
Washington Examiner
Trump's White House Correspondents' Association dinner homecoming
Trump-Obama rivalry historical framing
The Atlantic
Lonnie Bunch Is Leaving the Smithsonian
unprecedented White House pressure · negative
Washington Examiner
Lonnie Bunch to step down as Smithsonian secretary
sparring over divisive ideology · neutral
The Atlantic
What Trump’s Comments About France Say About Him - The Atlantic
psychological profile of Trump's meddling · negative
Washington Examiner
Le Pen ally blames ‘traditional right-wing’ for riots because they helped Macron undermine ‘sovereign power’ in France
French far-right internal blame game · neutral
The Atlantic
J. D. Vance’s Disingenuous Defense of Tucker Carlson - The Atlantic
friendship as political cover · negative
Washington Examiner
JD Vance defends friendship with Tucker Carlson as pressure to condemn antisemitism grows
2028 political liability angle · negative
The Atlantic
Can Democrats Salvage Their Chances in Maine?
party strategy analysis · neutral
Washington Examiner
The Platner effect: Second thoughts about socialists
ideological fallout · negative
The Atlantic
defendant's defiant self-framing
Washington Examiner
Kash Patel files $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Atlantic over drinking allegations
detailed pro-Patel legal framing
The Atlantic
Jill Biden Worried Her Husband Was Drugged on Debate Night
memoir reveals private fears · neutral
Washington Examiner
Jill Biden says she was 'frightened' that Joe Biden was 'having a stroke' during 2024 debate
contradicts earlier public praise · negative
The Atlantic
Pope Leo’s Unsettling Vision of the AI Future
Alarmist vision analysis · negative
Washington Examiner
Pope Leo urges significant regulation to disarm AI
Regulation focus · neutral
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