Maeve Reston

Maeve Reston is a national political reporter for The Washington Post covering the 2024 presidential race and the politics of the West. She joined The Post in 2023 after covering politics and five presidential campaigns at CNN, the Los Angeles Times, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and the Austin American-Statesman. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she has a BA in English from Cornell University and an MA in Liberal Studies (History) from Dartmouth College. Her work primarily focuses on national politics with a focus on the West Coast. She is known for her ability to uncover biases, contradictions, conflicts of interest, and deceptive practices in political reporting.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/maeve-reston/

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

97%

Examples:

  • Democrats have attempted to cast Brown as an extreme Republican
  • Democrats have relentlessly pointed out that Brown previously backed a 20-week ban on abortion while living in Texas and that he has opposed exceptions for rape and incest in the past.
  • Donald Trump just endorsed my extreme MAGA opponent, Sam Brown.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

95%

Examples:

  • The article is straightforward and factual, with no apparent deception.

Recent Articles

Former President Trump Endorses Purple Heart Recipient Sam Brown in Nevada Senate Race: A Fearless American Patriot with Pure Grit

Former President Trump Endorses Purple Heart Recipient Sam Brown in Nevada Senate Race: A Fearless American Patriot with Pure Grit

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 Former President Trump endorses Retired Army Captain Sam Brown, a Purple Heart Recipient and Army Captain with a scarred face from a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, in the Nevada US Senate race on June 10, 2024. Trump describes Brown as a 'Fearless American Patriot' with 'Pure Grit' and 'Courage.' The endorsement comes after Trump holds a rally in Las Vegas where several GOP Senate candidates are present. Brown is the front-runner in the crowded primary field, with Democrats targeting him as a top pickup opportunity for regaining the Senate majority.

Sharp Exchanges and Unanimous Stances: The Fourth Republican Debate

Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy called Nikki Haley corrupt and a fascist Chris Christie dubbed Ramaswamy the most obnoxious blowhard in America The candidates agreed on limiting gender-affirming care for minors Israel's response to attacks by Hamas was unquestioned The debate lasted two hours, which was deemed too long