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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.

26 articles · 13 publishers

DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification over candidate name confusion

Stands out
The New York Times (negative, mildly sensational, loaded, one-sided).
Plainest
CNBC, NBC News and ABC News.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightJudge fast-tracks DOJ's Alaska Senate lawsuit as Peltola seeks dismissal before Election DayCNBC One-sidedAlaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s DemandsThe New York Times

  2. Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded

    Neutral wordingTillis says it’s ‘appropriate to take a look at’ Alaska ballot with 2 Dan Sullivans runningThe Hill LoadedAlaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s DemandsThe New York Times
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