Washington Post Article Rating

In online drone panic, conspiracy thinking has gone mainstream

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -33% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : "The Department of Defense has said unidentified drones have long been a common problem close to military bases.
40% : None of the claims are substantiated, and state and federal officials are struggling to calm a wave of online anxiety that has spread to multiple states.
40% : Trump has fueled the frenzy, suggesting on Truth Social that the government is hiding information about the drones.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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