Author: Justin Elliott
Justin Elliott
has 10.4% among authors.
BS Score: 1.5%.
Articles analyzed: 2.
Words analyzed: 16,228.
Analyzed articles
ProPublica
- By Justin Elliott
- 7/2/2026, 9:00 AM
Unattributed Quote 22.8% - Appeal to Authority 22.7% - Biased Writer Voice 22.3%
Last month, my colleagues and I published an investigation into a Texas oil refinery startup, America First Refining, that had secretly gotten investment from Donald Trump Jr. We discovered a saga involving the Trump administration’s tariff policy, sanctioned Russian oil and an Indian billionaire family’s private zoo. At the center of... more
ProPublica
- By Joshua Kaplan, Justin Elliott, Alex Mierjeski
- 4/6/2023, 9:00 AM
Negativity Bias 16.7% - Appeal to Authority 12.1% - Availability Heuristic 8.9%
In late June 2019, right after the U.S. Supreme Court released its final opinion of the term, Justice Clarence Thomas boarded a large private jet headed to Indonesia. He and his wife were going on vacation: nine days of island-hopping in a volcanic archipelago on a superyacht staffed by a coterie of attendants and a private chef. If... more