John Bresnahan

John Bresnahan is a seasoned political journalist with a focus on Congress. He has worked for POLITICO since its inception in 2007 and has covered numerous political events, including elections and impeachments. Known for his balanced reporting, Bresnahan has a reputation for providing in-depth analysis and context in his articles.

Biography:  https://www.politico.com/staff/john-bresnahan

86%

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

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

78%

Examples:

  • The article 'Elise Stefanik's Path to Power' seems to favor Stefanik, portraying her as a strong and capable leader.
  • The article 'Speaker Johnson Raises Conservatives' Hopes for Biden Impeachment' tends to focus more on the conservative perspective, with less input from the opposing side.

Conflicts of Interest

92%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Elise Stefanik's Path to Power', the author, Rachael Bade, has previously worked for The Washington Post, a publication known for its liberal bias. This could potentially influence her reporting.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

90%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Mike Johnson Elected as New Speaker of the House, Raises Conservative Hopes

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Mike Johnson, a Republican representative from Louisiana, was elected as the new Speaker of the House on October 26, 2023. Johnson's election has raised hopes among conservatives for a potential impeachment of President Biden.

Speculation Surrounds Potential Female Candidates for House Speaker Role

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Elise Stefanik, a Republican representative, is speculated as a potential candidate for the Speaker of the House, but has not announced her candidacy. No female Republican representatives have officially announced their candidacy for the Speaker's role. The Speaker of the House position has never been held by a woman from the Republican party.