Corbin Bolies

Corbin Bolies is a media reporter for The Daily Beast. A University of Florida alum, he previously served as a breaking news reporter for the Beast and worked as a reporter for Gainesville's local NPR affiliate WUFT. He covers politics, entertainment, royals, opinion, innovation and U.S. news.

Biography:  https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/corbin-bolies

70%

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

85%

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  • The author shows a clear bias in favor of the Republican party and its policies. He uses phrases like 'having a Republican administration' and 'Republican rules' to emphasize his support for the GOP. He also downplays any criticism or negative aspects of Trump and other Republicans, such as Sununu's flipflop on supporting Trump.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

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  • The author has a conflict of interest by working as a media reporter for The Daily Beast, which is known for its liberal bias. This could influence his reporting and perspective on the news.

Contradictions

100%

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  • The author contradicts himself by claiming that he is not shocked by Sununu's support for Trump after criticizing him for a year. This shows inconsistency and lack of credibility.

Deceptions

80%

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  • The author uses deceptive practices by using quotation marks around 'scammed' to imply that Charlotte Cowles was wronged when she may not have been. He also uses rhetorical questions and exclamations to emphasize his points and create a false sense of outrage or surprise.

Recent Articles

Former President Trump Holds Nevada Rally Amidst Heat Wave and Controversy: Focusing on Working-Class Voters and Latinos

Former President Trump Holds Nevada Rally Amidst Heat Wave and Controversy: Focusing on Working-Class Voters and Latinos

Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024 Former President Trump holds a scorching hot Las Vegas rally, focusing on swaying working-class voters and Latinos amidst his New York hush-money trial. The campaign provides emergency medical services, misting fans, water bottles, and cooling tents for attendees. A new 'Latino Americans for Trump' effort launches as Democrats label him a 'convicted white-collar crook.' Trump addresses state issues like rising temperatures.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu Announces Support for Donald Trump in Presidential Election

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu Announces Support for Donald Trump in Presidential Election

Broke On: Monday, 15 April 2024 New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu announced his support for former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, despite months of criticism towards him and his actions during the January 6th insurrection at the U.S Capitol.
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Broke On: Thursday, 15 February 2024 This article highlights the dangers of using public Wi-Fi networks and provides tips for staying safe while connected. It discusses how scams involving government agencies or well-known companies such as Amazon have become increasingly common, and emphasizes the importance of being cautious when providing personal and financial information online.