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Podcast: On the Ballot
Episode: How to spot bias in political coverage
Description: On this episode: There might not be anything we take more seriously than our status as one of the leading nonpartisan political outlets in the country. We look out for and identify 25 distinct types of bias when it comes to political coverage — from speech tribe language to cherry-picking favorable sources and parroting the news. Kelly Coyle, who helps lead and craft our approach to bias, joins the show for a little Bias 101 with less than a week to go to the election.Â
Learn more about how we categorize bias and the 25 distinct types we loo...