Keyword: Midterms-2026
Midterms-2026
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BS Score: 17.7%.
Articles analyzed: 1.
Words analyzed: 212.
Analyzed articles
Salon.com
- By Heather Digby Parton
- 7/7/2026, 12:37 PM
Biased Writer Voice 55.6% - Hasty Generalization 37.4% - Negativity Bias 34.3%
It was only a matter of time before Donald Trump went full Joe McCarthy. Since the president first entered politics, he’s been using many of the classic Red Scare tactics: enemies lists, purges, denaturalization, expulsions, jailing of political opposition. It’s been done before, here and elsewhere. But it looks like Trump now sees it as... more
The Washington Post
- By Dan Merica, Alexei Koseff
- 7/7/2026, 11:23 AM
Confirmation Bias 67.9% - Negativity Bias 67.9% - Primacy Effect 67.9%
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, an oyster farmer, said Monday he was “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward” as he faced a sexual assault allegation from a woman he previously dated. more
The New Republic
- By Michael Tomasky
- 7/6/2026, 10:00 AM
Biased Writer Voice 14.4% - Negativity Bias 12.4% - Appeal to Emotion 10.5%
Donald Trump has a new favorite word. He’s been calling Democrats “communists” ever since a few democratic socialists won some House primaries. “These are hardcore, godless communists,” he told the Faith & Freedom Coalition conference last month. “This is the most serious threat to our country since its existence.” GOP House Speaker... more
Washington Monthly
- By Garrett Epps
- 7/6/2026, 9:00 AM
Negativity Bias 22% - Appeal to Emotion 21.3% - Biased Writer Voice 20.4%
In May, I logged in to a virtual town hall meeting convened by two of my elected officials in Oregon—Secretary of State Tobias Read and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, both Democrats—on election security in the midterm elections. I wasn’t surprised to hear that Read and Merkley were concerned that the Republican Party and President Donald... more
The Daily Caller
- By Harold Hutchison
- 7/5/2026, 8:54 PM
Negativity Bias 33.6% - Appeal to Emotion 31.8% - Quote-first Misdirection 15%
Democratic Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow on Sunday suspended her campaign for her party’s nomination for the congressional seat held by Democratic Sen. Gary Peters. McMorrow’s support had slipped to 6% according to a poll released June 16 by pollster Steve Mitchell through his firm, Mitchell Research & Communications.... more
NOTUS
- By Adora Brown
- 7/3/2026, 9:13 AM
Hasty Generalization 25.3% - Confirmation Bias 22.3% - Negativity Bias 12.7%
The leaders of Democratic Socialists of America chapters are seeing a boost in energy ahead of November’s midterms. That momentum is on the heels of primary wins by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani-endorsed candidates Darializa Avila Chevalier, Claire Valdez and Brad Lander in New York. Earlier this week in Colorado, Melat Kiros beat... more
UnHerd
- By Michael Baharaeen
- 7/2/2026, 11:00 AM
Confirmation Bias 60.8% - Negativity Bias 41.8% - Biased Writer Voice 36%
On Tuesday night, a political earthquake hit Colorado, as 29-year-old democratic socialist Melat Kiros ousted longtime Democratic Congresswoman Diana DeGette, herself a staunch progressive. Kiros is the latest in a wave of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-aligned candidates to secure primary victories. Last week, two DSA-backed... more
NOTUS
- By Al Weaver, Kadia Goba
- 7/2/2026, 9:32 AM
Negativity Bias 31.1% - Biased Writer Voice 21.7% - Anecdotal 15.6%
The one-year anniversary of the Republican tax cut law is set to come and go with a whimper amid America’s 250th birthday celebrations, depriving the party of a key opportunity to sell the package as it struggles to coalesce around an economic message ahead of the midterms. Republicans readily admit the sales job remains an uphill climb.... more
Salon.com
- By Sophia Tesfaye
- 7/1/2026, 5:30 PM
Biased Writer Voice 55.4% - Negativity Bias 52.3% - Ad Hominem 31.4%
Signed on his first day back in office, Donald Trump’s executive order attempting to unilaterally dissolve the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of automatic citizenship to virtually every child born on American soil perfectly exemplifies the core obsessions of his era’s politics. It was flatly unconstitutional. Yet even before the... more
The Intercept
- By Akela Lacy
- 7/1/2026, 4:09 AM
Negativity Bias 42.4% - Framing Effect 40.8% - Politically Left Leaning Bias 21.6%
Leftists toppled a three-decade incumbent they’d made the face of the Democratic Party’s failures on Tuesday in Denver amid an anti-establishment wave that has powered progressive and socialist midterm victories across the country. Voters chose democratic socialist Melat Kiros, an attorney who lost her job for condemning her industry’s... more