Brianne Pfannenstiel,

Brianne Pfannenstiel is a seasoned political reporter who has covered Iowa politics for the Des Moines Register. She is known for her in-depth reporting and analysis of political events and trends in Iowa.

Biography:  https://www.desmoinesregister.com/staff/10055874/brianne-pfannenstiel/

92%

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

80%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to endorse Ron DeSantis for president at Monday rally in Des Moines', the author shows a bias by portraying the endorsement as a significant victory for DeSantis and a potential game-changer for his campaign.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds to Endorse Ron DeSantis in 2024 Republican Primary

Broke On: Sunday, 05 November 2023 Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is set to endorse Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the 2024 Republican primary. DeSantis' campaign has moved a third of its staff to Iowa and DeSantis has pledged to visit all 99 counties in the state. A super PAC supporting DeSantis has spent $9.8 million on Iowa's airwaves. Reynolds, who is popular among Republicans in her state and chairs the Republican Governors Association, had previously stated she would remain neutral.