Joseph Wulfsohn
Joseph A. Wulfsohn is a media reporter for Fox News Digital. He joined Fox News in 2018 after working as a writer and columnist for Mediaite, and a contributor for The Federalist and The Daily Caller. Throughout his journalism career, Joseph's work has focused on the media, providing analysis on how news organizations cover current events and politicians as well as reporting on the media industry itself. He also writes about politics, entertainment, and Big Tech. Joseph is a graduate of Columbia College Chicago. Story tips can be sent to joseph.wulfsohn@fox.com and on Twitter: @JosephWulfsohn.
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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
78%
Examples:
- Joseph Wulfsohn appears to have a slight bias towards highlighting contradictions and conflicts of interest in his articles. He also seems to focus on exposing fallacies and deceptive practices within the media industry.
- There is a possibility that Wulfsohn's background as a contributor for conservative-leaning outlets like The Federalist and The Daily Caller may influence his perspective.
- Wulfsohn's work often involves analyzing the actions of news organizations, politicians, and Big Tech companies.
Conflicts of Interest
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Examples:
- Some examples from the provided articles include instances where Wulfsohn exposes conflicts of interest within the Democratic party regarding their coverage of Biden's mental acuity, potential conflicts arising from WaPo's shifting audience and staffing changes, and possible conflicts involving Trump and Ramaswamy.
- These examples demonstrate that Wulfsohn is committed to uncovering and reporting on conflicts of interest.
- Wulfsohn often reports on conflicts of interest involving news organizations, politicians, and Big Tech companies.
Contradictions
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Examples:
- Some examples from the provided articles include instances where Wulfsohn highlights inconsistencies in reporting on Biden's mental acuity, contradictory statements from Democrats regarding the Wall Street Journal's coverage of Biden, and discrepancies in the response to Trump's potential role for Ramaswamy.
- These examples demonstrate that Wulfsohn is diligent in uncovering and reporting on contradictions.
- Wulfsohn frequently reports on contradictions in the actions and statements of news organizations, politicians, and other public figures.
Deceptions
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Examples:
- Some examples from the provided articles include instances where Wulfsohn exposes deceptive rhetoric surrounding Biden's mental acuity, misleading statements by Trump regarding the potential role for Ramaswamy, and contradictory statements from Democrats regarding their coverage of Biden's mental acuity.
- These examples demonstrate that Wulfsohn is attentive to deceptiveness in reporting and politics.
- Wulfsohn occasionally reports on deceptive practices, particularly those involving news organizations and public figures.
Recent Articles
Presidential Cognitive Ability: A Comparative Analysis of Biden and Trump's Assessments
Broke On: Tuesday, 17 January 2023In the US presidential race, cognitive ability has become a topic of discussion surrounding Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Both candidates have faced questions about their mental fitness due to their age, with Biden dismissing calls for taking a cognitive test while Trump claims to have passed one in 2018 without providing details. The American Academy of Neurology recommends assessing individuals over 65 for cognitive abilities, and Biden's neurological exam results were released as part of his annual physical report. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment is commonly used to measure cognitive function, and both candidates' mental fitness has become a significant issue in the race. 
Biden's Debate Performance: Explanations and Concerns from Democrats and the Media
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024President Joe Biden's debate performance sparked concerns among Democrats and the media, with some questioning his fitness to continue in the race. Explanations for his struggles ranged from jet lag and a cold to inconsistencies in explanations from his team. 
White House Defends Biden Amid Concerns Over Memory and Performance in Private Meetings
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024White House officials push back against reports of President Biden's mental acuity and performance in private meetings, with concerns raised over his memory, mumbling, note card reliance, and extended silences during negotiations. The White House urges interviewees for a Wall Street Journal article to refute allegations of false narratives. Despite criticism throughout his presidency regarding age and fitness for office, there is no public evidence of Biden's inability to perform his duties. 
New Editors Appointed at The Washington Post: Matt Murray from Wall Street Journal and Robert Winnett from Telegraph Media Group Take Over
Broke On: Monday, 03 June 2024New editors Matt Murray from Wall Street Journal and Robert Winnett from Telegraph Media Group appointed at The Washington Post following Sally Buzbee's exit. Murray praised for deep involvement in investigations, while Winnett oversaw 'cash for honors' scandal probes. Expected changes include shorter, spicier content and restructuring into three newsrooms. Appointments come amid significant financial losses and staff skepticism. 
Former President Trump Faces Unprecedented Conviction: 34 Counts of Falsifying Business Records and Potential Prison Sentence
Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 counts of falsifying business records in May 2024, marking the first time a U.S. president faced such charges. The New York Supreme Court will sentence him on July 11, with potential punishments including prison time and Secret Service protection within facilities. Trump was found guilty of hush money payments to Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign, and his legal team plans to appeal the verdict. If imprisoned, Trump would face challenges for both himself and correctional facilities due to security needs and communication restrictions. 
President Biden Threatens to Halt Weapons Shipments to Israel Over Rafah Invasion Fears
Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024President Biden threatens to halt US weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah in Gaza, amid escalating tensions and civilian casualties. This marks the first time Biden uses leverage over Israeli weapons to influence war tactics, as the US and Israel face growing rifts over the conflict's impact on civilians and regional relations. 
University Protests Over Israel-Hamas Conflict: Arrests at UT Austin, USC and Indiana University, Free Speech vs Safety Debate
Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024Two US universities, University of Texas Austin and USC, faced disruptions due to Israel-Hamas conflict protests. At UT Austin, the Palestine Solidarity Committee was suspended and over 55 arrests were made. USC canceled its graduation ceremony due to anti-Israel protests and nearly 100 students were arrested. Governors of Texas and Indiana ordered state troopers to clear protesters, leading to more arrests. Colleges grapple with balancing free speech and safety during ongoing protests. Joe Biden Makes Rare Media Appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers to Criticize Trump's Comments on Capitol Insurrection and Taylor Swift's Potential Endorsement
Broke On: Tuesday, 27 February 2024Joe Biden made a surprise appearance on the 10th anniversary episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers. During his speech, he joked that Taylor Swift's potential endorsement is classified information and criticized Trump for praising those who participated in the Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021 and pledging to pardon those who assaulted police officers and tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Biden also made a rare media appearance to mark the occasion. 
Russia's War in Ukraine: Unprecedented Cash and Increased Crude Purchases Amid Bipartisan Support for International Security Assistance
Broke On: Tuesday, 20 February 2024Russia is entering its third year of war in Ukraine with an unprecedented amount of cash in government coffers. India increased its purchases of Russian crude by over 13 times its pre-war amounts, according to the analysis by CREA. The Senate approved a spending package for international security assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan but Speaker Mike Johnson has balked at sending it to the House floor. 
Vivek Ramaswamy Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race and Endorses Donald Trump
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 January 2024Vivek Ramaswamy, a MAGA-inspired candidate in the 2024 presidential race, dropped out and endorsed former President Donald Trump after failing to make an impact on the race. The decision marks a significant development as candidates campaign for the chance to lead.