Joseph Konig

Joseph Konig is a journalist who has written for Spectrum Local News and NY1. His work often covers political and social issues. He has been noted for his clear and concise writing style, though some have pointed out potential biases in his reporting.

91%

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

75%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Trump labels enemies ‘vermin,’ echoing Hitler and Nazi propaganda, historians and Biden campaign say', the author shows a potential bias against Trump by quoting multiple critics of Trump, but does not include any supporters or neutral parties for balance. The article also uses strong language to describe Trump's rhetoric.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • In the article '3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont, police say', the author contradicts the Independent's report by stating that the suspect escaped on foot, while the Independent reports that the suspect, Jason Eaton, was arrested.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Trump's 'Vermin' Remark Draws Criticism and Nazi Comparisons

Broke On: Sunday, 12 November 2023 Former President Donald Trump referred to his political opponents as 'vermin' during a Veterans Day speech. President Joe Biden and other critics have likened Trump's language to that of dictators, particularly Adolf Hitler. Trump also repeated his unfounded claims of election fraud during the 2020 presidential election.