Publication: Goats and Soda (NPR)
Goats and Soda (NPR)
has 38.6% among publications.
BS Score: 1.8%.
Articles analyzed: 501.
Words analyzed: 1,604,398.
Analyzed articles
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- By Chloe Veltman
- 7/3/2026, 6:28 PM
Negativity Bias 38.6% - Pessimism Bias 24.3% - Framing Effect 23.5%
A new national poll reveals a striking paradox in public sentiment ahead of America's 250th anniversary: a disconnect between Americans' strong patriotic pride and their lack of civic knowledge. According to a survey from the libertarian Cato Institute think tank of more than 2,000 U.S. adults conducted in late June, 86% of respondents... more
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- By Rachel Treisman
- 7/2/2026, 9:47 PM
Negativity Bias 40.1% - Hasty Generalization 16.9% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 15.1%
As America's birthday celebrations kick into high gear, so too do criticisms of the preeminent national group organizing them, Freedom 250. Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee published a 55-page report Thursday accusing the group of aiding President Trump in turning America's milestone into a "hotbed of corruption and... more
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- By Vanessa Romo
- 7/2/2026, 9:00 AM
Negativity Bias 30.4% - Appeal to Authority 19.9% - Availability Heuristic 13.1%
Amid the flurry of consequential Supreme Court decisions that have come down recently, it's the one about temporary protected status that has America's healthcare sector the most worried. The ruling last week cleared the way for the Trump administration to cancel TPS for Haitians and Syrians. Experts say deporting Haitian TPS recipients... more
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- By John Otis
- 7/2/2026, 8:48 AM
Negativity Bias 20.9% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 15.6% - Appeal to Authority 12.5%
CARABALLEDA, Venezuela — From the roof of a collapsed, 12-story building in the coastal town of Caraballeda, an American search-and-rescue team is digging down. Helping out this Tuesday are Venezuelan volunteers, several of whom are related to the three teenaged girls who are trapped in the debris. "Keep scooping! Keep scooping! Keep... more
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- By Michel Martin
- 7/1/2026, 8:49 AM
Recency Bias 17.7% - Confirmation Bias 16.8% - Fundamental Attribution Error 16.8%
LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons. His departure from the Lakers ends the longest tenure of his NBA career with one franchise and comes as James prepares for his 24th NBA season. Dan Woike, who covers the Lakers for The Athletic, told NPR's Morning Edition James is entering "a new chapter" after the team... more
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- By Emmet Livingstone
- 6/30/2026, 8:47 AM
Pessimism Bias 27.5% - Negativity Bias 18.7% - Appeal to Emotion 18.3%
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Moise Bulabantu is consumed by stress at the thought of contracting Ebola. As a community nurse in an Ebola-stricken area of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, he is at high risk of getting sick. Ever since the government declared an outbreak on May 15, Bulabantu has been in daily contact with... more
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- By Nina Totenberg
- 6/29/2026, 8:44 PM
Negativity Bias 21.2% - Appeal to Emotion 15% - Framing Effect 14.9%
The Supreme Court's conservative majority took a sledgehammer to much of the federal government's regulatory structure Monday, striking down almost all the limits that Congress—and the courts—had previously established to protect the independence of regulatory agencies that make up roughly a third of the federal government. The court's... more
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- By Andrea Hsu, Nina Totenberg
- 6/29/2026, 2:33 PM
Negativity Bias 20.4% - Appeal to Emotion 14.6% - Framing Effect 10.5%
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a 91-year-old precedent that has prevented presidents from removing members of independent agencies at will. The decision represents a significant win for the Trump administration and a major expansion of the president's control over parts of the government once seen as a check on his powers.... more
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- By Aya Batrawy
- 6/29/2026, 11:14 AM
Framing Effect 17.9% - Negativity Bias 13% - Quote-first Misdirection 10.3%
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — President Trump said talks with Iran would resume Tuesday in Qatar, despite the two sides trading attacks in the Gulf over the weekend. Iran did not confirm whether it will participate in the next round of meetings to advance an interim peace deal. The latest exchange of strikes began when Iran attacked a... more
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- By Geoff Brumfiel
- 6/29/2026, 9:00 AM
Optimism Bias 21.1% - Availability Heuristic 18.8% - Negativity Bias 15.7%
A little over a year ago, President Trump set an ambitious goal: He wanted to see American companies build at least three new experimental nuclear reactors by July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Shortly after Trump signed an executive order enshrining his goal, the Department of Energy launched its... more