Kristina Peterson

Kristina Peterson is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, where she covers Congress. She previously covered the Federal Reserve and economics. Prior to joining the Journal in 2011, Ms. Peterson worked at Dow Jones Newswires, where she reported on foreign exchange and U.S. Treasury bonds. She graduated from Brown University with a degree in English literature.

Biography:  https://www.wsj.com/news/author/kristina-peterson

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

75%

Examples:

  • The article titled 'How Patrick McHenry Kept House Running After GOP's Political Suicide' seems to be critical of the GOP, using negative language to describe their actions.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The author, Kristina Peterson, does not appear to have any direct conflicts of interest related to the topic of the article.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • The title of the article 'How Patrick McHenry Kept House Running After GOP's Political Suicide' is sensationalized, using the term 'political suicide' to attract readers.

Recent Articles

Patrick McHenry Announces Bid for Speaker Amid GOP Turmoil

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Patrick McHenry, a Republican representative from North Carolina, has announced his intention to run for Speaker of the House. McHenry has been serving in the House since 2005 and has been credited with keeping the House functioning during the GOP's period of political turmoil.