Slate
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Slate is an American online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by Michael Kinsley with Microsoft's backing. — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- 🌶️ Worded to stir 63% of its headlines · median 32 · 2× the median
- ⛈️ Bad news 46% of its headlines · median 40 · 1.1× the median
- ✏️ Rewrites 4 per 100 headlines · median 3.6 · 1.1× the median
- 📡 Wire copy 0% AP or Reuters headlines · median 0 · like the median outlet
The bar is this outlet; the tick ▏ is the median of the 145 outlets on the outlets page, over 30 days.
🧬 Its fingerprint
🦗 No fingerprint: it's in too few of our stories in the last weeks (we build stories from US and UK front pages), or it's an aggregator.
🎭 The feelings in its headlines
🤮 more disgust than most less calm 🥛
Its headlines on its front page now against the average outlet's, ranked-choice style: to the right in orange, more of a feeling than the average outlet; to the left in teal, less; grey, within 2 points of it. The figure is in percentage points; hover or tap a row for both shares.
- 🤮 disgust +9 pts
- 🤬 anger +8 pts
- 😭 sadness ≈ +2
- 🤞 hope ≈ -1
- 🤯 surprise ≈ -2
- 😄 joy ≈ -2
- 😱 fear -6 pts
- 🥛 no strong feeling -9 pts
📰 On its front page now
🐑 With the pack
headlines in our stories, by the story's rank among the 73 we follow now (the most outlets first); the bar is how many outlets run the story, 🫏 blue the left-rated share and 🐘 red the right-rated
🦄 Only here
headlines in none of the stories we follow: few or no other outlets ran them, as far as our matching can tell; numbered by their place on its front page
- 🦄 For Too Long, the Trump Administration Has Treated Men Like Idiots. Welcome to the Revolt
- 🦄 This Is a New Way of Doing Impeachment. The Framers Would Have Loved It
- 🦄 The Supreme Court Is Already Rethinking Things in Light of the 2026 Election
- 🦄 The Biggest Loser on Election Day: Stephen Miller
- 🦄 Katie Miller's MAGA Podcast Officially Too Embarrassing to Continue
- 🦄 It Won Big at the Ballot Box in 2024. The Midterms Absolutely Devastated It. No, I'm Not Talking About the GOP
- 🦄 The Greatest Self-Own in Recent Business History Has Arrived
- 🦄 There's a Reason Elon Musk's Cybertruck Never Took Off. Actually, There Are a Few
- 🦄 The Democrats Need to Think Bigger on Supreme Court Reform
- 🦄 She's Married to the Architect of Trump's Darkest Policies. She Wants America to Love Her. It's Not Going Well
- 🦄 The GOP's Gender Wars Are a Smoke Screen for a Much Bigger Issue--One That Affects All of Us. It's Time Dems Take Note