Jo-Ann Mort

Jo-Ann Mort is an independent writer who covers Israel for various publications. She co-authored a book about kibbutzim and writes frequently about Israel's history, politics, and society. She has also written articles on the US labor movement and social movements in general.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jo-ann-mort

47%

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • The author expresses a pro-Obama and anti-Netanyahu stance in this article.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

  • The author does not appear to have any conflicts of interest in this article as she is an independent writer who covers Israel for various publications.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author claims that Netanyahu announced he will not accept a Palestinian state after the war and cede security control of any territory west of the Jordan River. This contradicts his previous statements and positions on a two-state solution.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author makes a false statement about Netanyahu's announcement and misrepresents his position on the two-state solution. She also does not provide any evidence or sources to support her claims.

Recent Articles

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Explains Comments on Palestinian State to Biden

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Explains Comments on Palestinian State to Biden

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Joe Biden discussed the possibility of a future Palestinian state, with Netanyahu clarifying that his public comments were not meant to rule it out. The two considered demilitarization or significant limitations on military force as attributes for such a state.