Chico Harlan

Chico Harlan is an award-winning journalist and the Rome bureau chief of The Washington Post, covering southern Europe and the Vatican. He has been with The Post since 2008 and has previously served as the correspondent for East Asia, based in Japan, and as the economics correspondent.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/chico-harlan/

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 'Vatican synod ends with no clear stance on same-sex unions', the author seems to lean towards a more liberal perspective, emphasizing the disappointment of progressive Catholics.

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

Vatican Synod Concludes Without Clear Stances on Women Deacons, LGBTQ Rights

Broke On: Saturday, 28 October 2023 The Vatican's Synod of Bishops concluded without taking clear stances on the issues of women deacons and LGBTQ rights. The final report of the Synod did not explicitly address the issue of same-sex unions or the ordination of women as deacons. Pope Francis has previously expressed his support for greater roles for women in the Church.