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Author: Jim Newell

Jim Newell has ^41.2% among authors. BS Score: 2.6%. Articles analyzed: 2. Words analyzed: 10,860.

Top reasoning patterns

Biased Writer Voice - 32.1% (3,484 hits)
Negativity Bias - 11.7% (1,274 hits)
Framing Effect - 8.5% (928 hits)
Hasty Generalization - 7% (759 hits)
Politically Left Leaning Bias - 6.4% (695 hits)
Fundamental Attribution Error - 5.1% (558 hits)
Confirmation Bias - 4.4% (478 hits)
Appeal to Emotion - 4.4% (475 hits)

Analyzed articles

Republicans Have a New Supervillain in the Works ^55.1%

Slate Magazine - By Jim Newell - 6/27/2026, 9:45 AM

Biased Writer Voice 64.7% - Negativity Bias 29.7% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 14.6%

Sign up for the Surge, the newsletter that covers the most important political nonsense of the week, delivered to your inbox every Saturday. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, a newsletter that could have chosen to do a fun “ranking the World Cup teams by their fans”–type deal but instead has chosen, once again, to torture you... more

Why did Trump kill Congress’ housing bill? ^52.3%

Slate Magazine - By Jim Newell - 6/25/2026, 9:40 AM

Biased Writer Voice 51.4% - Negativity Bias 34.9% - Fundamental Attribution Error 20.8%

Congress recently did something correctly. It passed a big, bipartisan bill to address one of voters’ big, bipartisan concerns: housing affordability. Everything was done the right way. The House and Senate committees of jurisdiction each passed their own versions, cleaned up the draft product in concert with each other, and produced a... more

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Author: Jim Newell

Top reasoning patterns

Analyzed articles

Republicans Have a New Supervillain in the Works 55.1%

Why did Trump kill Congress’ housing bill? 52.3%

Republicans Have a New Supervillain in the Works ^55.1%

Why did Trump kill Congress’ housing bill? ^52.3%