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‘Back off’: White House told GOP to leave scuzzy Rep. Max Miller alone
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Extra Extra has grouped 10 reports on this story from 10 news outlets across the political spectrum. By political lean, that breaks down as 7 left-leaning, 2 center, and 1 right-leaning sources.
Its coverage-diversity score of 73 out of 100 means the story is being reported across multiple parts of the spectrum, though the volume leans toward one side.
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This story has been covered over the span of about 5 days, making it a longer-running thread rather than a single news flash.
Below, the same story is laid out side by side as left, center, and right outlets reported it. Read across the columns and watch what changes: the headline emphasis, which facts lead, the adjectives, and what each side leaves out. The story itself rarely changes — the framing almost always does.
Outlets covering this story: Daily Kos, The American Prospect, MSNBC, Ohio Capital Journal, Crooks and Liars, The Independent, Politico, Tangle, Roll Call, Daily Caller.
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Daily KosCAug 11, 4:00 PM
‘Back off’: White House told GOP to leave scuzzy Rep. Max Miller alone
President Donald Trump's political team told Ohio Republicans to stop trying to push embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller out of his House contest, Politico reported on Monday—a grotesque directive intended
The American ProspectBAug 11, 9:30 AM
Max Miller’s Endless Wars
The Ohio congressman fabricated a wild story of death threats on Interstate 90 and casually destroyed the life of a constituent. It’s one of many accusations Miller, now facing a spousal abuse scandal
MSNBCCAug 11, 3:16 PM
Rep. Max Miller’s Democratic rival thinks he would win with or without the Republican’s scandals
Brian Poindexter told MS NOW’s “The Weeknight” that Miller, who faces abuse allegations from his ex-wife, is “unfit for office — not just in his personal life, but the actions that he’s taken in Cong
Ohio Capital JournalBAug 11, 8:00 AM
Ohioans in US Rep. Max Miller’s district want action, consequences as House ethics probe continues
Amid lawsuits, allegations of domestic violence, and calls to step aside from both of Ohio’s Republican U.S. Senators, Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller is still running for reelection in November
Crooks and LiarsCAug 11, 12:28 PM
Congrats, Ohio Republicans! You Must Carry Max Miller To Term
It's Monday evening and Max Miller has refused to drop out of the Ohio race...which means Republicans are going to have to carry him to (mid)term! Congrats! Just a recap: Max Miller is facing REALLY s
The IndependentBAug 11, 4:40 PM
Trump team told other Republicans to stop trying to get accused abuser Max Miller to drop out of race: report
Max Miller has compared his fight against domestic abuse allegations to President Donald Trump’s fight against years of controversies and scandals
PoliticoAAug 10, 8:05 PM
White House officials tamped down efforts to oust Max Miller in final days
Ohio Republicans now have no choice but to rally behind a candidate many GOP insiders warn could cost the party a traditionally safe seat this November.
Center(2)
TangleAAug 6, 3:50 PM
The abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller.
Plus, what makes August 6 a day of reflection?
Roll CallAAug 11, 5:15 AM
DCCC adds Max Miller’s Democratic opponent to ‘Red to Blue’ list
With embattled Republican Rep. Max Miller sticking with his reelection bid in the face of domestic abuse allegations, Democrats are increasingly optimistic of flipping his Ohio seat. The House Democra
Right(1)
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