Jesús Rodríguez

Jesús Rodríguez is a political reporter for The Washington Post’s Style section. He covers features and profiles that chronicle the intriguing characters, movements and trends of this political moment.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/jesus-rodriguez/

63%

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%

Examples:

  • The author implies that Biden is the only viable candidate for president.
  • The author uses exaggeration and sarcasm to mock Trump's age, mental fitness and finances.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author works for The Washington Post, which is owned by Jeff Bezos, a rival of Trump and an investor in Amazon.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article contains a direct contradiction of Biden's statement at the Gridiron Club dinner: 'I'm being crushed by debt. I'm completely wiped out.'

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article uses irony to make light of serious issues such as Trump's mental health and financial troubles.
  • The author omits any mention of Biden's own age or cognitive abilities.

Recent Articles

Biden Takes Aim at Trump in Gridiron Club Speech During 2024 Presidential Election Campaign

Biden Takes Aim at Trump in Gridiron Club Speech During 2024 Presidential Election Campaign

Broke On: Sunday, 17 March 2024 President Biden has clinched his party's nomination for the 2024 presidential election, while his opponent Donald Trump is deemed too old and mentally unfit to be president. During a dinner hosted by the Gridiron Club and Foundation on Saturday night, Biden took aim at Trump in his speech.