Robert Barnes

Robert Barnes is a journalist for The Washington Post, where he covers the Supreme Court. He has been a member of the newspaper’s staff since 1987. He has also covered the White House, Congress, and national politics. He is known for his balanced reporting, although some bias can be detected in his articles.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/robert-barnes/

96%

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

90%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Justice Clarence Thomas's RV loan forgiven, Senate inquiry launched', there is an implication of impropriety without providing concrete evidence.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Senate Finance Committee Investigates Justice Clarence Thomas` RV Loan Forgiveness

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Justice Clarence Thomas is under scrutiny for a $267,000 loan for a luxury RV that was reportedly forgiven. The Senate Finance Committee is investigating whether the loan forgiveness constitutes a taxable gift.