{"id":301380,"date":"2021-03-24T15:15:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T19:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=301380"},"modified":"2021-03-24T15:15:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T19:15:52","slug":"shocking-according-to-algorithm-every-major-cnn-figure-may-have-a-blindspot-on-the-right-and-focus-on-left-leaning-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shocking-according-to-algorithm-every-major-cnn-figure-may-have-a-blindspot-on-the-right-and-focus-on-left-leaning-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"SHOCKING: According To Algorithm, Every Major CNN Figure \u2018May Have A Blindspot On The Right,\u2019 And Focus On Left-Leaning Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshocking-according-to-algorithm-every-major-cnn-figure-may-have-a-blindspot-on-the-right-and-focus-on-left-leaning-sources%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=301380&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3243.jpeg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>This week, a tool from Ground News was widely shared on Twitter, providing apparent insight into the ideological \u201cblindspot\u201d of users of the social media platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cDo you have a news blindspot?\u201d the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ground.news\/blindspotter\"><span>tool<\/span><\/a><span> asks, offering the ability to \u201cAnalyze the news diet of any account on Twitter.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The results for CNN figures may, or may not, surprise you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Brian Stelter<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Host of CNN\u2019s \u201cReliable Sources,\u201d Stelter claims to act as a check on conservative media. However, according to Ground News\u2019 Blindspotter, 94% of the news Stelter interacts with on Twitter \u201cleans Left.\u201d His top three sources are CNN, The New York Times, and Politico, with his top three news influencers being Oliver Darcy, James Poniewozik, and Sara Fischer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Blindspotter, Brian Stelter \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.3582089552239\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a>, CNN&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianstelter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@brianstelter<\/a> of Reliable Sources &#8220;may have a blindspot on the Right.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Truer words have never been said.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TzIisuhv5l\">https:\/\/t.co\/TzIisuhv5l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374778944252182528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Jake Tapper<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Blindspotter, 87% of the news the CNN anchor interacts with leans Left, with his top three sources being CNN, the New York Times and the Washington Post. The \u201cBlindspot Analysis\u201d also concludes that Tapper \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.6875\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jake Tapper also has a blindspot on the Right? Who could have predicted this? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hdznzWPUgm\">https:\/\/t.co\/hdznzWPUgm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374781064787456019?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>CNN<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Amusingly, the entire CNN account \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right,\u201d given that \u201c100% of the news [CNN] interacts with on Twitter leans Left,\u201d according to Blindspotter. It doesn\u2019t have any top sources listed, but its top three news influencers are Anderson Cooper <\/span><span>360\u00b0, Wolf Blitzer\u2019s Situation Room, and Aleksander Lee, with all three accounts deemed to interact with left-leaning news at least 99% of the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.655737704918\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CNN<\/a> \u2013 your objective source of news \u2013 &#8220;may have a blindspot on the Right&#8221; given that 100% of the news it interacts with is left-Leaning. SHOCK.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jWiap058at\">https:\/\/t.co\/jWiap058at<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374782026776186881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Don Lemon<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Another CNN host, Don Lemon, also \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right\u201d according to Blindspotter. 95% of the news Lemon interacts with on Twitter \u201cleans Left,\u201d with his top news sources being CNN, Mediaite, and the New York Times.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.8862275449102\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Every <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CNN<\/a> host I&#8217;ve analyzed with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a> &#8220;may have a blindspot on the Right.&#8221; Shocking, right? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UGkrFdmRfh\">https:\/\/t.co\/UGkrFdmRfh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374782588016005127?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Chris Cuomo<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Blindspotter, CNN\u2019s Chris Cuomo \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right.\u201d However, his interactions are comparatively bipartisan, with <em>only<\/em> 77% of the news he interacts with on Twitter \u201cleaning Left.\u201d His top sources are CNN, The Daily Beast and Newsweek.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.7033492822967\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Compared to other CNN hosts, Chris Cuomo is surprisingly bipartisan\u2026with 77% of his interactions being with left-leaning news\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/31WjtEAqX2\">https:\/\/t.co\/31WjtEAqX2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374782990925058049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Anderson Cooper<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Cooper, who has hosted several presidential debates and town halls, also \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right.\u201d 96% of the news Cooper interacts with on Twitter leans Left, according to the tool, with his top sources being CNN, the New York Times, and CBS News. His top three news influences are 60 Minutes, his own show, and Jake Tapper.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.6017699115044\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another one! Shocking. <\/p>\n<p>Analyzed by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wZBS7UfduQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/wZBS7UfduQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374783644523503622?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Dana Bash<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>CNN\u2019s Dana Bash also \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right,\u201d with 97% of the news she interacts with on Twitter leaning Left. Her top sources are CNN, the New Yorker, and the New York Times.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.7352941176471\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#8217;m sensing a pattern here, folks\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D6HCcjPgPr\">https:\/\/t.co\/D6HCcjPgPr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374784010271010821?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Erin Burnett<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Similarly, CNN\u2019s Erin Burnett may have a blindspot on the Right, with 84% of the news she interacts with on Twitter leaning Left. Her top sources are CNN, the New York Times and the Washington Post.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.5176470588235\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And another one\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x6G963mC3N\">https:\/\/t.co\/x6G963mC3N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374784280807813122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Wolf Blitzer<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Blindspotter, 100% of the news Blitzer interacts with on Twitter leans Left, and he may also \u201chave a blindspot on the Right.\u201d He doesn\u2019t have any top sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.3456790123457\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And another\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YHZST7dwy8\">https:\/\/t.co\/YHZST7dwy8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374784663705763843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Brooke Baldwin<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>CNN\u2019s Brooke Baldwin may also have a blindspot on the Right, with 100% of the news she interacts with on Twitter leaning Left. Her top sources are CNN, the Daily Beast, and the New York Times.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.2336448598131\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s just getting funny at this point\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zo9RGYXNQG\">https:\/\/t.co\/zo9RGYXNQG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374785110080430085?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Jim Acosta<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>CNN\u2019s Jim Acosta, who famously went to battle with Donald Trump during his presidency, also \u201cmay have a blindspot on the Right.\u201d 96% of the news Acosta interacts with on Twitter leans Left, and his top sources are CNN, the Washington Post and the New York Times.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.377358490566\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NOT JIM ACOSTA! Analyzed by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ground_app?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ground_app<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rrd9R4AEb6\">https:\/\/t.co\/rrd9R4AEb6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Haworth (@ighaworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\/status\/1374785432207175686?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span>Ian Haworth is an Editor and Writer for The Daily Wire. Follow him on Twitter at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\"><i><span>@ighaworth<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The views expressed in this piece are the author\u2019s own and do not necessarily represent those of The Daily Wire.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, a tool from Ground News was widely shared on Twitter, providing apparent insight into the ideological \u201cblindspot\u201d of users of the social media platform.\u201cDo you have a news &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2311086,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3243.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"SHOCKING: According To Algorithm, Every Major CNN Figure \u2018May Have A Blindspot On The Right,\u2019 And Focus On Left-Leaning Sources","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3243.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"SHOCKING: According To Algorithm, Every Major CNN Figure \u2018May Have A Blindspot On The Right,\u2019 And Focus On Left-Leaning Sources","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2311086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}