Mike Bedigan
Mike Bedigan is a journalist who covers the profile of an actor with a complex past. He has covered articles about recent controversas and legal cases, as well as biases. The author provides detailed examples of each bias.
90%
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
85%
Examples:
- Another flag carried by January 6 rioters was seen flying outside the New Jersey beach home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on multiple occasions last year, according to a report.
- Mike Bedigan is accused of sexist and homophobic rant at Jaws screening, does not deny allegations.
- The author describes Skiboky Stora as a 'unprovoked' attacker despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
Conflicts of Interest
100%
Examples:
- Another flag carried by January 6 rioters was used by pro-Trump mayoral candidate ‘descended from Marcus Garvey’ accused of punching women in the street in NYC.
- Stora has faced a string of varying accusations in recent months. The article mentions sexual assault allegations but does not provide any details about them.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- Richard Dreyfuss allegedly made disparaging comments about Barbara Streisand.
- The author describes Skiboky Stora as an 'unproven' attacker despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
Deceptions
85%
Examples:
- The article contains multiple examples of bias. The author uses loaded language such as 'homes raided by US law enforcement' and 'accused Combs of sexual assault'.
- The author describes Skiboky Stora as an 'unprovoked' attacker despite not providing any context or explanation for why these accusations were made against Combs.
Recent Articles
Vice President Harris's Potential Running Mates: Shapiro and Kelly - Balancing Act or Political Challenge?
Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024Vice President Kamala Harris, set to secure the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination, faces the challenge of selecting a running mate. Two frontrunners emerge: Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. Shapiro's appeal to rural voters and potential ability to lead against Trump contrasts with Pennsylvania Democrats potentially losing their tiebreaking vote in the state Senate if elected. Kelly, a former Navy combat pilot and NASA astronaut, could balance the ticket culturally but may hinder Democratic efforts in Arizona where they struggle to maintain momentum. 
Boeing CEO Apologizes for Hidden Nonconforming Parts in 737 Max Jets at Senate Hearing
Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun testified before the Senate on June 18, 2024, addressing safety lapses and hidden evidence of nonconforming parts in Boeing's 737 Max jets. Calhoun apologized to crash victims' families for company mistakes. 
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's Controversial Remarks on Polarization and Compromise: A Closer Look
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito faced controversy after being secretly recorded expressing concerns over polarization and the need for compromise. Some used these recordings to label him an extremist, but it's crucial to remember that they don't represent a complete picture of his views or actions. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(750x328:752x330)/Richard-Dreyfuss-052724-e057d2fa099d4665aafe77ee4bbb6c26.jpg)
Actor Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Controversy with Alleged Sexist and Transphobic Comments at Jaws Screening Event
Broke On: Thursday, 25 May 2023During a Q&A session at a Jaws screening event in Massachusetts on May 25, 2023, actor Richard Dreyfuss made allegedly offensive comments towards women and the trans community. The exact nature of these comments is not yet clear but caused several audience members to walk out. The Cabot Performing Arts Center has issued an apology and expressed its commitment to fostering a more inclusive environment in the future. 
Supreme Court Justice Alito's Vacation Homes Display Controversial 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag in 2023
Broke On: Saturday, 01 July 2023Three reports reveal Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito displayed 'Appeal to Heaven' flags at his New Jersey and Virginia vacation homes in 2023, sparking controversy over potential bias in upcoming Supreme Court case involving former President Trump. 
Unprovoked Attacks on Women in New York City: Skiboky Stora Arrested for Assaulting Halley Kate
Broke On: Thursday, 28 March 2024A recent surge in violent attacks against women has been reported in New York City, with multiple reports of assaults on the streets. The latest incident involved an unprovoked attack by Skiboky Stora, who was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault for punching Halley Kate while she was walking on Seventh Avenue near 17th Street Monday. This is not the first time that Stora has been accused of such behavior; he had previously been arrested in December following two other alleged assaults. The NYPD is currently investigating seven similar random attacks on women between March 25-27, mostly in Lower Manhattan. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/sean-diddy-combs-032524--42124698fffe41edbb5eded20b0f4830.jpg)
Sean Diddy Faces Homeland Security Raid Amid Sex Trafficking Allegations
Broke On: Tuesday, 26 March 2024Sean Diddy Combs, a rapper and music mogul who launched the careers of Biggie Smalls, Mary J Blige and Usher, faced sex trafficking allegations in an ongoing investigation by US Homeland Security on Monday 25 March 2024. 
Gabby Petito's Tragic Death: A Heartbreaking Story of Love and Loss on a Cross-Country Road Trip
Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old travel blogger from New York City was killed by her fiance Brian Laundrie on August 19th during their cross country road trip. The couple had been traveling in a van for months and were staying at the Moab Police Department's campground when Petito went missing. Her body was found eight days later near Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 
Four Men Killed in Shooting at Neighborhood Car Wash in Birmingham, Alabama
Broke On: Saturday, 17 February 2024On February 17th, four men were killed in a shooting at a car wash in Birmingham, Alabama. The victims had apparent gunshot wounds and one or more of them were targeted by the unknown suspect who opened fire on them while they were at the car wash. Terrell Edwards, Kevin McGhee, Cortez Ray and Talton Tate are identified as the four men killed. 
California Hit with Heavy Rain and Flooding from Two Atmospheric Rivers
Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024California is currently experiencing heavy rain and flooding due to two atmospheric rivers hitting the West Coast. The first storm, known as the Pineapple Express, caused mountain snow, gusty winds and rockslides in northern California on Wednesday. Another storm is expected over the weekend with potential for even stronger impacts than this one, including flash flooding and landslides in Santa Barbara County.