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Charlie McCarthy has 40.5% among authors. BS Score: 2.6%. Articles analyzed: 13. Words analyzed: 24,148.
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/29/2026, 12:21 PM
Framing Effect 24.8% - Optimism Bias 10.5% - Halo Effect 8.1%
President Donald Trump on Monday morning said Iran has requested a meeting with the U.S. following a weekend of exchanged military attacks. "IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!" Trump wrote on Truth Social. The announcement came as U.S. and Iranian officials continued implementing the memorandum of... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/28/2026, 6:13 PM
Hasty Generalization 22.8% - Confirmation Bias 21.4% - Framing Effect 20.9%
President Donald Trump must "bring the hammer down" on China to stop Beijing from supplying Iran with weapons and intelligence, China expert and author Gordon Chang told Newsmax on Sunday. Appearing on "Sunday Agenda" with co-hosts Joe Pinion and Christina Thompson, Chang argued that China's support for Tehran has allowed Iran to... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/25/2026, 4:31 PM
Hasty Generalization 18.6% - Unattributed Quote 16.1% - False Dilemma 14.3%
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday warned Iran against "the fantasy" of imposing fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking after meetings with Gulf Cooperation Council leaders in Bahrain, Rubio said the Trump administration will not tolerate any attempt by Tehran to charge commercial vessels for using one... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/19/2026, 3:11 PM
Confirmation Bias 35.4% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 33.7% - Availability Heuristic 16.5%
President Donald Trump on Friday again insisted that a "diminished" Iran is "finished" and will receive no U.S. money after the two sides agreed to a memorandum of understanding. In a pair of posts on Truth Social, Trump dismissed Democrat criticism of his administration's military campaign against Iran and argued that Tehran emerged... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/17/2026, 7:41 PM
Pessimism Bias 46.3% - Negativity Bias 27.6% - False Dilemma 22.5%
While expressing gratitude that President Donald Trump took on Iran, the Zionist Organization of America called the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Tehran "deeply problematic." ZOA National President Morton Klein praised Trump for what he described as unprecedented efforts to degrade Iran's military and nuclear... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/15/2026, 1:45 PM
Optimism Bias 38% - Overconfidence Bias 15.6% - False Dilemma 14.5%
Many details in the announced peace deal between the U.S. and Iran still need to be finalized, Vice President JD Vance said Monday morning. But despite the unresolved issues, Vance projected confidence that the Trump administration enters the next phase of negotiations with overwhelming leverage and a clear path toward preventing Iran... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/2/2026, 4:39 PM
Self-Serving Bias 29.6% - Appeal to Authority 24.6% - Negativity Bias 23.5%
President Donald Trump's sweeping immunity from certain government tax investigations appears to remain intact even as his administration pauses a controversial $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, according to multiple reports. The development marks another significant legal victory for Trump, whose settlement with the IRS not only... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 6/1/2026, 11:51 AM
Optimism Bias 36.5% - Begging the Question 24.7% - Negativity Bias 21%
President Donald Trump urged people to "sit back and relax" while he negotiates with Iran to secure a deal that "will be a good one for the U.S.A." In a Truth Social post early Monday, Trump expressed confidence that negotiations with Tehran are moving in the right direction while criticizing political opponents and some Republican... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 5/26/2026, 4:42 PM
Framing Effect 21.8% - Confirmation Bias 18.3% - Pessimism Bias 16.5%
No matter who wins the Texas U.S. Senate Republican primary runoff on Tuesday night, some feelings within the party will likely need to be assuaged. The bitter showdown between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has exposed deep divisions inside the Republican Party, with President Donald Trump's endorsement... more
Newsmax - By Charlie McCarthy - 5/19/2026, 1:22 PM
Negativity Bias 41% - Anecdotal 22.5% - Unattributed Quote 21.6%
Iran's parliament reportedly is considering a bill calling for the assassination of both President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Iranian lawmakers are preparing to vote on legislation that would formally authorize a $58 million reward for anyone who kills Trump following the February U.S. and Israeli strikes... more