Head to head
57%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
32
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 Federalist
critical 45%pro-action 40%alarmist 9%neutral 3%
Positive 40%Neutral 11%Negative 49%
Washington Times
neutral 71%pro-action 13%critical 12%alarmist 4%
Positive 16%Neutral 58%Negative 26%
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 Federalist
Contradicts others 2.1%
Ran contested claims 8.4%
Matched consensus 74.8%
Washington Times
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 7.2%
Matched consensus 86.7%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
The Federalist
SCOTUS: No, Asylum Seekers Don't 'Arrive' In America When They're In Mexico
Legal vindication of common-sense border enforcement · positive
Washington Times
Supreme Court says U.S. border doesn't include Mexico
Sovereignty and border control affirmed · positive
The Federalist
Grassley: Democrats Who Weaponized DOJ Hate Blanche, Which Proves He’s A Good AG Pick
Democratic opposition validates pick · positive
Washington Times
AG nominee Todd Blanche takes responsibility for Epstein files mistakes
accepting responsibility · neutral
The Federalist
Mullin Caves On ICE Enforcement After Texas, Maine Shootings
administration capitulation · negative
Washington Times
Person killed in ICE-related shooting in Maine
factual report · neutral
The Federalist
The New York Times Treated Lindsey Graham Worse Than It Did A Literal Terrorist
media bias victim · positive
Washington Times
Senators call for passage of Russia sanctions bill to honor Lindsey Graham
sanctions bill as tribute · positive
The Federalist
DSA Colorado Win Shows Third-World Communism Is The New Norm In The Democrat Party
Communist takeover thesis · negative
Washington Times
Socialists score another major win as Melat Kiros topples Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado
DSA momentum story · negative
The Federalist
Exclusive: Redistricting Initiative Calls On ‘Pathetic’ Georgia GOP To Redraw Affirmative Action Map
GOP capitulation to the left · negative
Washington Times
Georgia Republicans decline governor's request to redistrict
prudent delay for process · neutral
The Federalist
Vance Issues Reality Check To Israel: America Is Your Only Ally, Start Acting Like It
Vance defends deal, scolds Israel · positive
Washington Times
Trump says Iran deal will stave off economic crisis, prevent nuclear program
Trump's optimistic sales pitch · positive
The Federalist
At D-Day Event, Hegseth Warns Of European Beaches ‘Stormed’ By Third-World Migrants
sympathetic to Hegseth · positive
Washington Times
Hegseth invokes immigration and 'invasion' in D-Day speech in France
straight report · neutral
The Federalist
6,600 Noncitizens Found On New Jersey Voter Rolls As Democrats Fight Against Voter ID
Vindication of Trump; call for SAVE Act · negative
Washington Times
New Jersey finds 6,600 noncitizens registered to vote and hundreds voting
Straightforward report with Trump speech context · negative
The Federalist
NYT: 25 Years Later, The Real Victims Of 9/11 Are Muslims
attacks NYT for Islamophobia framing of Mamdani · negative
Washington Times
Mamdani, AOC seen laughing as 9/11 victims' names are read
Mamdani and AOC laughing controversy with context · negative
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