Trump, 80, Goes Off Script With Bizarre D-Day Analogy ^55.1%

The Daily Beast - By Mary Papenfuss - 7/5/2026, 12:14 AM

Framing Effect 18.5% - Biased Writer Voice 18.5% - Self-Serving Bias 14.7%

President Donald Trump compared his determination to deliver a July Fourth speech after the National Mall was evacuated due to severe weather to U.S. soldiers storming the beaches of Normandy during World War II. The octogenarian made the wild analogy during a phone call with Fox News host Bret Baier on Saturday, as he vowed to go ahead... more

From $71 Million to $39 Trillion—U.S. National Debt’s 250-Year Climb ^34.8%

Newsweek - By Hugh Cameron - 7/3/2026, 9:00 AM

Biased Writer Voice 29% - Negativity Bias 23.8% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 23.4%

America’s national debt has always reflected the trajectory of the nation itself—one rising as the other, at least economically, wavers—but rarely has that story been as stark as it is today. From a mere $71 million in the country’s early days to now more than $39 trillion on the eve of its semiquincentennial, the scale of U.S. borrowing... more

Celebrating American Greatness ^49.4%

American Thinker - By John B. Carpenter - 6/30/2026, 12:00 AM

Confirmation Bias 25% - Politically Right Leaning Bias 17.8% - In-Group Bias 14.5%

I was eleven at the bicentennial and have been a patriot ever since. Seven years living overseas only strengthened my patriotism. I first lived in Singapore when Saddam Hussein’s Iraq swallowed Kuwait, and a Singaporean asked me, an American, what we were going to do about it. If I had been French or Australian, I would not have... more

Author Ray Nayler's new novel is perfect for Seattle readers, history buffs — and crow fans ^26.8%

KUOW - By Katie Campbell - 6/21/2026, 3:03 PM

Appeal to Emotion 18.2% - Attempt to Sell a Product or Service 14.2% - Halo Effect 12.3%

Ray Nayler’s 2022 novel “The Mountain in the Sea” was a huge hit in Seattle, and still is, featured among the staff picks at local bookstores like Third Place Books. But if I know Seattle readers, I'm betting his latest novel will surpass his prior success in this market. Why? Well, because it features one of our favorite critters: the... more

Yohei Kono, who apologized for Japan's wartime sexual abuses of 'comfort women,' dies at 89 ^35.6%

Los Angeles Times - By Mari Yamaguchi - 6/10/2026, 3:09 PM

Post Hoc (False Cause) 32.8% - Negativity Bias 31.7% - Hasty Generalization 25.3%

Yohei Kono, a veteran Japanese politician who as top government spokesperson offered a historic apology to Asian women over sexual abuses by Japan's wartime military, has died, officials said. He was 89. Kono had placed great importance on promoting friendly ties with China, South Korea and other Asian countries that suffered Japanese... more

The Dark Years of Nazi occupation left French people facing impossible choices ^7.1%

CBC Radio - By CBC Radio - 6/9/2026, 10:28 PM

Negativity Bias 13.6% - Framing Effect 9.1% - Biased Writer Voice 7.5%

LISTEN | What resistance looks like when it meets reality: We hear the word “resistance” a lot these days. In Nazi-occupied France, a period from 1940 to 1944 known as les années noires — The Dark Years — tore the fabric of French society apart. more

Iran War Brings US Close to Net Crude Exporter for 1st Time Since World War II ^0%

Newsmax - By Arathy Somasekhar, Georgina McCartney - 4/17/2026, 12:02 PM

The U.S. nearly turned into a net crude exporter last week for the first time since World War Two as shipments surged close to a record high to meet demand from Asian and European buyers scrambling to replace Middle East supplies cut by the Iran war. The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran triggered the largest ever disruption to the global... more

Historians believe the Duke of Windsor actively collaborated with the Nazis during the Second World War ^36.8%

CBC Documentaries - By CBC Docs - 11/10/2022, 3:39 PM

Confirmation Bias 25.1% - Negativity Bias 24.1% - Appeal to Emotion 17.4%

The late Duke of Windsor is perhaps most known for abdicating the throne in 1936, less than a year after succeeding his father as King Edward VIII, to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson.. But what happened afterward is where the true scandal lies. In the documentary <em>Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor King</em>, experts unearth... more