Speaker: Mediaite
Mediaite
has 70.9% among speakers.
BS Score: 52.2%.
Articles analyzed: 4.
Words analyzed: 46.
Analyzed articles
Mediaite
- By Sean James
- 6/29/2026, 12:32 AM
Negativity Bias 33.3% - Recency Bias 19.8% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 18.1%
Bill Maher said you have to take President Donald Trump's public bashing in stride, because "that's just his way of talking." The host of HBO's Real Time shrugged off Trump's fairly frequent acid-fingered posts about him while speaking to CNN on Sunday, right before he was set to receive the Mark Twain Prize from the Kennedy Center. "You... more
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- By Joe DePaolo
- 6/28/2026, 12:33 PM
Burden of Proof 24.8% - Framing Effect 24.3% - Confirmation Bias 19.6%
Fox News and Fox Business delivered a rare on-air apology across numerous shows over unsubstantiated claims made by Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary linking opponents of his Utah data center project to China. In a roughly 45-second statement at the conclusion of the Big Weekend Show Saturday, host Johnny Joey Jones addressed claims made by... more
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- By Zachary Leeman
- 6/27/2026, 8:59 PM
Negativity Bias 54.4% - Appeal to Emotion 22.1% - Quote-first Misdirection 22.1%
(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP photo) CNN employees are fretting so badly about a looming merger they've reportedly turned an executive's office into a "psychiatrist's couch." *The New York Times’* **Michael M. Grynbaum** and **Benjamin Mullin** reported on the heightened anxieties over at CNN as a $111 billion merger between **David... more
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- By Alex Griffing
- 6/26/2026, 10:01 PM
Anchoring Bias 15.1% - Slippery Slope 15.1% - Hindsight Bias 8.7%
Former NBC News chief political analyst Chuck Todd warned President Donald Trump on Friday that he could soon be facing a major defection within his own party. Trump attacked Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) in a speech earlier in the day, a clip of which Todd shared, along with making the case that she could soon start caucusing with the... more