Sam Mintz

Sam Mintz is a well-known journalist who specializes in transportation policy and infrastructure. He is known for his in-depth analysis and unbiased reporting. However, in some of his articles, a slight bias towards certain political decisions can be observed.

Biography:  https://www.politico.com/staff/sam-mintz

94%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Senate FAA Chief Whitaker', there is a noticeable bias towards a positive portrayal of the Senate's decision.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Senate Unanimously Confirms Michael Whitaker as FAA Chief

Broke On: Tuesday, 24 October 2023 The Senate confirmed Michael Whitaker as the new head of the FAA with a unanimous vote of 98-0. Whitaker, a former deputy administrator and acting administrator of the FAA under President Obama, was nominated by President Biden in September 2023. Whitaker's confirmation comes at a critical time for the FAA, which is dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the integration of drones, and the oversight of commercial space travel.