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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.

23 articles · 13 publishers

DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification over name confusion

Stands out
The New York Times (negative, mildly sensational, loaded, one-sided).
Plainest
Newsweek, CBS News and 3 more.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded

    Neutral wordingTrump Thinks Alaskans Could Vote for the Wrong Sullivan. What Can the DOJ Do?TIME LoadedAlaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s DemandsThe New York Times

  2. Framing · Negative → Positive

    NegativeAlaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s DemandsThe New York Times NeutralDOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan losesCBS News

  3. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightAttorney General Defends Alaska Election Lawsuit as Murkowski Pushes BackNewsweek One-sidedAlaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s DemandsThe New York Times
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