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Same story, different headlines

We read each outlet's headline and opening without its name and place it on four measures: sensationalism, loaded language, slant and framing. These are the outlets that sit furthest apart on this story.

18 articles · 15 publishers

DOJ charges Comey with national defense disclosure

Stands out
The Hill (negative, mildly sensational, some charged words, one-sided).
Plainest
NBC News, Breitbart and 5 more.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightEx-FBI Director James Comey Charged with Federal Crimes in New CaseBreitbart One-sidedComey reacts to new charges: ‘Funny’ if it weren’t ‘appalling abuse’ of DOJThe Hill

  2. Framing · Negative → Positive

    NegativeComey reacts to new charges: ‘Funny’ if it weren’t ‘appalling abuse’ of DOJThe Hill NeutralDOJ takes steps to charge James Comey againCBS News
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