Benjamin Lynch

Benjamin Lynch is a journalist and author who has written for Newsweek. He frequently uses language that dehumanizes and demonizes President Biden by saying he is weaker politically than previous incumbents seeking reelection.

Biography:  https://www.newsweek.com/authors/benjamin-lynch

78%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • The article claims that 'voters have expressed concerns over issues such as the border, inflation, and the withdrawal from Afghanistan,' but it does not provide any evidence to support these assertions.
  • The author has a clear bias towards the Republican party and their candidates. They frequently use language that dehumanizes and demonizes President Biden by saying he is weaker politically than previous incumbents seeking reelection.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • </strong>The author has a clear conflict of interest as they are an employee at Newsweek and have written articles that support the Republican party.
  • The article claims that 'Trump had participated in insurrection, relating to the events of January 6, 2021,

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The article claims that 'Trump had participated in insurrection, relating to the events of January 6, 2021,
  • The author contradicts themselves by saying that 'voters have expressed concerns over issues such as the border, inflation, and the withdrawal from Afghanistan,' but it does not provide any evidence to support these assertions.

Deceptions

55%

Examples:

  • </strong>The author uses deceptive practices by claiming that 'voters have expressed concerns over issues such as the border, inflation, and the withdrawal from Afghanistan,' but it does not provide any evidence to support these assertions.
  • The article claims that 'Trump had participated in insurrection, relating to the events of January 6, 2021,

Recent Articles

Biden Faces Challenges in Competing with Trump on Economy and Border, New Poll Shows

Biden Faces Challenges in Competing with Trump on Economy and Border, New Poll Shows

Broke On: Monday, 05 February 2024 President Biden faces a tough challenge in competing with former President Trump on economic and border issues, despite recent job growth numbers and slowing inflation. A new NBC News poll shows that Trump leads Biden by five percentage points (47%-42%) among registered voters in a hypothetical 2024 general election rematch.