Jacob Fischler

Jacob Fischler is a reporter covering U.S. Congress for States Newsroom, a network of nonprofit outlets that includes Colorado Newsline. His work has appeared in Buzzfeed, Roll Call, and Marfa Public Radio. Fischler is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University.

Biography:  https://coloradonewsline.com/author/jacob-fischler/

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 'U.S. House votes to censure Michigan’s Rashida Tlaib over Israel remarks', there is a bias in the way the resolution against Tlaib is presented. The author states that the resolution is a formal statement of disapproval without any additional punishment, which may lead readers to believe that the resolution is less significant than it actually is.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

100%

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

U.S. House Censures Rep. Rashida Tlaib Over Israel-Hamas Conflict Remarks

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 The U.S. House of Representatives voted 234-188 to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her remarks on the Israel-Hamas conflict. The censure does not carry any practical effect but serves as a severe reproach from colleagues. Tlaib has been accused of promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel. More than 20 Democrats joined Republicans to censure Tlaib after an effort to shelve the measure failed.