Meagan Flynn

Meagan Flynn is a journalist based in Washington D.C., covering D.C. government and politics on The Post's Metro team. She joined The Post in 2018 as a nocturnal Morning Mix reporter before covering Virginia and Maryland in Congress and on the campaign trail, where she provided insightful analysis of political events and policies. Her career began in Houston, where she worked at the Houston Press and briefly at the Chronicle, writing about criminal justice and public policy. Through her work, Flynn has demonstrated a commitment to accurate reporting that is both informative and engaging for readers.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/meagan-flynn/

77%

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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

80%

Examples:

  • Meagan Flynn covers D.C. government and politics on The Post's Metro team.
  • She joined The Post in 2018 as a nocturnal Morning Mix reporter before covering Virginia and Maryland in Congress and on the campaign trail.
  • She started her career in Houston, at the Houston Press and briefly the Chronicle, where she wrote about criminal justice and public policy.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

50%

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  • Arianna Streeter-Floyd, who took a 20-hour bus ride from Des Moines to join the march, said it was 'discouraging knowing there's no good option.'
  • Many who came were students. Aiya, a George Washington University student and a leader of GW Students for Justice in Palestine, said the student activism has 'really lit a fire under the Free Palestine movement.'
  • Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the perimeter of the White House in a sea of fabric Saturday, saying they were drawing a red line for President Biden and calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • Arianna Streeter-Floyd, who took a 20-hour bus ride from Des Moines to join the march, said it was 'discouraging knowing there's no good option.'
  • Many who came were students. Aiya, a George Washington University student and a leader of GW Students for Justice in Palestine, said the student activism has 'really lit a fire under the Free Palestine movement.'
  • Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the perimeter of the White House in a sea of fabric Saturday, saying they were drawing a red line for President Biden and calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.

Recent Articles

Thousands Protest Outside White House Against Israel's Gaza Campaign and Biden Administration's Stance

Thousands Protest Outside White House Against Israel's Gaza Campaign and Biden Administration's Stance

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 Thousands protest outside the White House, demanding a ceasefire in Israel-Gaza conflict and expressing opposition to Biden administration's stance. Protests began on June 8, 2024, with hundreds and later thousands gathering around the White House, chanting 'Free Palestine' and forming a human chain. Demonstrations came in response to Israel's military campaign in Gaza resulting in civilian casualties and widespread destruction. Security measures tightened as some protesters vandalized statues and ignited smoke bomb flares.