Lisa Murkowski
Coverage from Aug 3 – Aug 16 across 76 episodes of national and local news audio, split by each show’s editorial lean.
Lisa Murkowski
US Senator (R-AK)
The left runs 0.30 warmer on Murkowski than the right does.
Left-leaning outlets framed Lisa Murkowski as a dissenting Republican, emphasizing her opposition to Todd Blanche's confirmation as Attorney General. The tone was critical, portraying her as part of a faction within the GOP that is seen as spineless or out of touch with party loyalty, particularly in contrast to more Trump-aligned senators.
Right-leaning outlets characterized Lisa Murkowski's vote against Todd Blanche as a significant misstep, labeling her decision as 'ridiculous' and expressing disdain for her perceived lack of alignment with Republican values. The tone was critical, suggesting that her actions contribute to broader challenges facing the party and calling for consequences for her dissent.
Blue = left-leaning outlets, red = right-leaning. The bar color is separate: green = favorable coverage, red = hostile.
Catchwind · Aug 3 – Aug 16 · 76 episodes · outlet leanings from AllSides / Ad Fontes
We don’t judge whether anything said on air is true. Each show’s editorial lean is assigned from published third-party media-bias ratings — before we look at any of its coverage — and the two accounts above are each written from that side’s own airtime, neither in view of the other.