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Lean Left
Since Then's combined political orientation rating is Lean Left.
Recorded confidence: Low Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Stories with NJ.com / Star-Ledger coverage
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- The US-Iran war: the Houthis' attacks on Saudi Arabia and the counteroffensive
- The plot at RAF Fairford, Iran's role and the US bombers' withdrawal
- Trump's promised checks to Americans, from tariff 'dividends' to $5,000 payments
- The alleged ISIS-inspired plot to attack the Mall of America
- France's 2026 student protests over school funding
- Trump's deportations of migrants to third countries, from Panama to South Sudan
Recorded ratings
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Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckLeft-Center | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: Oct 22, 2026 |
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Lean Left, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage