Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race

In the outlets’ own words

• Sensational language

  barrage of bigoted attacksMore neutral: attacks that McMorrow and others have described as anti-Muslim, with the critics named

  The outlet calls the attacks bigoted in its own voice rather than attributing that judgement to a named source.

  …Democratic nominee has entered the final stretch of the midterms against a barrage of bigoted attacks over his own race and religion.

  Used byThe Intercept (Far Left)

• Loaded modifier

  racist rant against ArabsMore neutral: made remarks about Arabs that drew criticism, quoting the critics

  The outlet labels the remarks racist in its own voice rather than describing what was said and attributing the judgement.

  went on a racist rant against Arabs.

  Used byThe Intercept (Far Left)

• Vague attribution

  seen as antisemiticMore neutral: that Stevens said was antisemitic

  The phrase does not say who sees the ad as antisemitic.

  …after she criticized the Democrat’s failure to condemn a pro-El-Sayed ad seen as antisemitic.

  Used byThe Daily Signal (Far Right)

• Vague attribution

  Critics have notedMore neutral: Named critics have noted

  The critics are not named, so the claim cannot be checked.

  Critics have noted El-Sayed’s description of Israel’s acts as “genocide,” as well as his opposition…

  Used byThe Daily Signal (Far Right)