Charles P.

Charles P Pierce is a journalist with over four decades of experience and has authored four books, including Idiot America. He currently resides near Boston and is a parent to three children. His work primarily focuses on politics and the legal system, often highlighting issues related to power dynamics and corruption. In his articles, he provides unique insights into the political landscape while maintaining a critical perspective on those in positions of authority.

Biography:  https://www.esquire.com/author/7884/charles-p-pierce/

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

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 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

85%

Examples:

  • The author seems to have a negative slant towards certain individuals such as Mike Johnson and Donald Trump.
  • There is an indication of disdain for the legal system and its processes in some of the articles.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The author appears to have no conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author reports on conflicting court decisions regarding Trump's trials in different states.
  • There is a mention of contradictory actions by Judge Aileen Cannon and an appeals court in Georgia.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The author uses hyperbolic language such as 'dead horse' to describe the legal process.
  • There is an example of deception in the form of self-serving rhetoric attributed to Mike Johnson.

Recent Articles

Mike Johnson Designated as Speaker of the House Amid Party Negotiations

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Mike Johnson, a Republican representative from Louisiana, was designated as the Speaker of the House. Johnson's designation was seen as a victory for the MAGA faction of the Republican party. Some moderate Republicans, including Mitt Romney, reportedly expressed reservations about Johnson's close ties to Trump.