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Author: Miles Parks

Miles Parks has ^32.8% among authors. BS Score: 2.3%. Articles analyzed: 5. Words analyzed: 19,196.

Top reasoning patterns

Negativity Bias - 14.1% (2,712 hits)
Framing Effect - 9% (1,736 hits)
Appeal to Emotion - 8.2% (1,583 hits)
Biased Writer Voice - 7.9% (1,509 hits)
Appeal to Authority - 7% (1,348 hits)
Pessimism Bias - 6.1% (1,168 hits)
Politically Left Leaning Bias - 5.4% (1,033 hits)
Hasty Generalization - 5.4% (1,029 hits)

Analyzed articles

Voting officials fear DHS may actually be a threat to elections this year ^30.2%

NPR - By Miles Parks - 6/16/2026, 9:00 AM

Negativity Bias 16.3% - Confirmation Bias 12.4% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 9.6%

Gary Berntsen is convinced Venezuela stole the 2020 U.S. election. That myth has been debunked numerous times, including as part of Fox News' 2023 $787 million settlement with voting machine company Dominion, but Berntsen, a former CIA operative, has been pushing it for years. "One of the things that we learned is there's 14 different... more

Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars ^36.3%

NPR - By Miles Parks - 5/29/2026, 9:00 AM

Appeal to Authority 36% - Pessimism Bias 16.5% - Representativeness Heuristic 15.8%

America's voting systems are getting old. Take Louisiana, for instance, where many Gen Z and millennial voters cast primary ballots this month using machines that were older than they were. Election officials there talk about having to "cannibalize" parts from dead machines to service others. more

Thrown-out ballots and map confusion: Voters are losing the redistricting battle ^72.5%

NPR - By Ashley Lopez, Miles Parks - 5/14/2026, 9:00 AM

Negativity Bias 28.8% - Appeal to Emotion 23.8% - Appeal to Authority 17.3%

After more than two decades working in elections, including four years as Virginia's top voting official, it takes a lot to surprise Chris Piper. But the frenzied redistricting battle of the past few months — including a congressional map in his home state thrown out by a court after people voted to approve it, and certain elections... more

In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting ^54.8%

NPR - By Miles Parks - 5/4/2026, 9:00 AM

Hasty Generalization 24% - Confirmation Bias 22.7% - Negativity Bias 17.2%

Lost in the shuffle of the 2026 midterms — the unprecedented mid-decade redistricting, President Trump's sagging favorability numbers and Democrats' hopes of retaking the House and potentially the Senate — is an election story that could have implications for 2028 and beyond. In 23 states, including five presidential swing states,... more

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes another severe blow to the Voting Rights Act ^92.2%

NPR - By Miles Parks, Hansi Lo Wang - 4/29/2026, 2:24 PM

Negativity Bias 39.6% - Framing Effect 30.6% - Appeal to Authority 20%

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision along partisan lines, ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map, which created a second majority-Black congressional district, was "an unconstitutional racial gerrymander." Although the court technically kept Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act intact, Wednesday's decision is the latest in a series... more

Author: Miles Parks

Top reasoning patterns

Analyzed articles

Voting officials fear DHS may actually be a threat to elections this year 30.2%

Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars 36.3%

Thrown-out ballots and map confusion: Voters are losing the redistricting battle 72.5%

In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting 54.8%

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes another severe blow to the Voting Rights Act 92.2%

Voting officials fear DHS may actually be a threat to elections this year ^30.2%

Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars ^36.3%

Thrown-out ballots and map confusion: Voters are losing the redistricting battle ^72.5%

In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting ^54.8%

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes another severe blow to the Voting Rights Act ^92.2%