TruthOut
Online | Independent
 
TruthOut.org is an American political website aimed at providing an alternative to corporate news sources. It was started in the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election with the goal of, in its words, "hoping to reach a few people, have some small impact on the dialogue, and maybe try to restore a little integrity." It claims to have more than 4 million visits per month. Some of its prominent contributors include William Rivers Pitt, Jason Leopold, Scott Galindez, David Bacon, Dean Baker, Tom Engelhardt, William Fisher, Dahr Jamail, Ray McGovern, J. Sri Raman, Norman Solomon, David Swanson and James Zogby... More » (SourceWikipedia)
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Audience Medium audience (100-500K) (English)
Formats News Report, Opinion, Special Report, News Analysis, Editorial, Interview... | National
Politics Left (46%), Center (25%), Neutral (17%), Not Applicable (13%) (24 reviews)
Authors John Nichols, Matthew Blake, Marjorie Cohn, J. Sri Raman, Matt Renner, Maya Schenwar, Carlotta Gall, Graham Bowley - NYT...
Media Online | Publication
Owners N/A | Managers: Scott Galindez, Victoria Harper
Quality Tags Newsworthy, Factual, Not Balanced, Thoughtful, Balanced, Clear, Not Clear...
Story Tags bush, iraq, cheney, congress, email, energy, feith, incompetent, iran, labor...
Research
Location P.O. Box 231278, Encinitas, California, 92023 (USA)
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Editorial
Reviewed by Dwight Rousu, Fabrice Florin, Patricia Blochowiak, Melva Hackney, Ben Ross, Roland F. Hirsch...
Edited by Fabrice Florin, Ezra Fox
Last Edit Sep. 18, 2007
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(Preliminary) Ratings & Stats
Our Rating
average rating is 3.79
3.8 avg. from 478 reviews
(176 trust ratings)


Trust
average rating is 3.85

Overall
average rating is 4.01

Accuracy
average rating is 4.21

Balance
average rating is 3.28

Context
average rating is 3.91

Evidence
average rating is 3.71

Fairness
average rating is 3.92

Importance
average rating is 4.36

Information
average rating is 4.09

Sources
average rating is 3.63

Style
average rating is 3.86


Stats
Number of Sources
3

Anonymous Sources
1

Number of Viewpoints
2

Opinions as Facts
1

Number of Stakeholders
3

Stakeholders Quoted
2

Derogatory Words
33

Complimentary Words
0