Adam Serwer

Adam Serwer is a senior editor at The Atlantic, where he covers politics and policy. Before joining The Atlantic, he was a national reporter for BuzzFeed News and served as the editor in chief of Politico. He has also written for Reuters, Slate, and the Washington City Paper. Serwer's work has focused on the intersection of technology and politics, as well as on issues related to race, class, and gender. In addition to his journalism career, Serwer is a frequent commentator on television and radio programs such as CNN and NPR.

48%

The Daily's Verdict

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

Bias

16%

Examples:

  • , one party whose leadership has tacitly or explicitly advocated for it.
  • Republicans were openly contemplating such violence.
  • , the same voices who are so quick to decry Democratic rhetoric as dangerous were often silent–or even supportive–when Trump made statements that seemed to encourage violence.
  • . Trump himself mocked the injured Paul Pelosi, saying, ‘We’ll stand up to crazy Nancy Pelosi, who ruined San Francisco—how’s her husband doing, anybody know?’

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

87%

Examples:

  • Biden's condition is worse than Democrats have publicly admitted, with reports claiming he appears confused or listless.
  • Biden's debate performance raised concerns about his age and ability to campaign and govern effectively.

Deceptions

15%

Examples:

  • Attempting to murder someone running for office is a vicious crime, not only against the person targeted, but against a political system that relies on the peaceful transition of power from one faction to another.
  • Republicans can insist that the attempt on Trump’s life demands a swift coronation of the aspiring despot who leads their party, but you are not compelled to obey.
  • The cable-news channel MSNBC pulled down its flagship morning show over fears that someone on air might criticize a man running for the most powerful office in the world.

Recent Articles

Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania RNC: Suspect Identified, Two Wounded, One Killed

Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania RNC: Suspect Identified, Two Wounded, One Killed

Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 Former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during the Republican National Convention in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024. Armed man Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at Trump, leaving him with a wounded ear and injuring two others. Bomb-making materials were found in Crooks' car. The shooting resulted in the death of a former fire chief, Corey Comperatore. Investigations will be launched in Congress and by President Biden to address political violence against elected officials.
Two Democratic Reps Call for Biden to Withdraw from 2024 Race Amid Concerns over Debate Performance and Health

Two Democratic Reps Call for Biden to Withdraw from 2024 Race Amid Concerns over Debate Performance and Health

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 Two Democratic representatives, Raúl Grijalva and Lloyd Doggett, have publicly called for President Joe Biden to consider withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race following his poor debate performance. The Boston Globe editorial board also joined the chorus of voices calling for Biden to step aside due to concerns about his ability to negotiate and lead. As anxiety about Biden's reelection campaign grows, top Democrats are asking for more openness regarding his health and mental state. A new CNN/SSRS poll shows that three-quarters of Americans believe Democrats would have a better chance of beating Trump with a candidate other than Biden.