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Netanyahu government defies court, raising constitutional crisis fears as election nears
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Extra Extra has grouped 10 reports on this story from 7 news outlets across the political spectrum. By political lean, that breaks down as 5 left-leaning, 4 center, and 1 right-leaning sources.
With a coverage-diversity score of 86 out of 100, this is one of the more evenly reported stories in our index right now — left, center, and right outlets are all giving it attention.
On reliability, 6 of the 7 rated outlets carry a high or mostly-factual reliability rating (A or B) and 1 outlet fall into our mixed or lower-reliability tier (C or D). Ratings are drawn from independent assessments and are meant to help you weigh each report, not to tell you which to trust.
This story has been covered over the span of about 4 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: Slate, Talking Points Memo, Anchorage Daily News, ABC News, SCOTUSblog, PBS NewsHour, AMAC Newsline.
Left(5)
SlateBJul 20, 9:40 AM
How the Supreme Court Swiped the Constitution From We the People
This project was decades in the making.
SlateBJul 20, 9:35 AM
The Supreme Court Doesn’t Own the Constitution
Practice distinguishing between what the Constitution says and what judges and justices say about the Constitution.
Talking Points MemoBJul 20, 5:17 PM
The People Own the Constitution, Not the Court
I wanted to direct your attention to this podcast episode from Slate. It’s actually the first episode of a series...
Anchorage Daily NewsBJul 21, 2:54 AM
U.S. Supreme Court will hear case on Alaska’s seizure of pilot’s plane over a 6-pack of beer
The pilot, Kenneth Jouppi, sued to block his plane’s seizure after he was convicted of an alcohol-related misdemeanor charge.
ABC NewsBJul 20, 8:10 PM
Alaska wants to seize pilot's plane over a 6-pack. Supreme Court will hear his case
The Supreme Court has agreed to review an Alaska bush pilot’s claims that state authorities have tried to illegally seize his $95,000 airplane after a passenger brought a six-pack of beer on a flight
Center(4)
SCOTUSblogAJul 17, 1:30 PM
Three profound constitutional provisions – and how the Supreme Court has avoided dealing with them
PBS NewsHourAJul 20, 10:40 PM
Netanyahu government defies court, raising constitutional crisis fears as election nears
The Israeli parliament has dissolved, paving the way for October elections. The country's longest-serving leader is bracing for one of his toughest reelection fights. Benjamin Netanyahu faces national
SCOTUSblogAJul 20, 4:25 PM
Supreme Court agrees to hear case on whether airplane was improperly seized for transporting a six-pack of beer
SCOTUSblogAJul 17, 2:00 PM
In birthright citizenship dissent, Justice Thomas stakes out an ideological claim of who counts as an American
Right(1)
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