Reported by Fox News — Latest •
85 Partisan slant L R Leans right ✓ verified
Why this rating? · 10 signals

Signals flagged in the original

  • loaded language: 'disrespect'
  • loaded language: 'patriotism lightly'
  • loaded language: 'astonishing'
  • loaded language: 'refreshing'
  • loaded language: 'taking it for granted is bad'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • framing: selective emphasis on Edmonds' views
  • editorializing: Thankfully, baseball isn't nearly as extreme as some other sports

Analyzed by our bias model Full breakdown ↓

Jim Edmonds Discusses Views on National Anthem Protests

Jim Edmonds, a former MLB player, shared his thoughts on National Anthem protests in an interview, stating he would not have accepted disrespect toward the anthem in his clubhouse. He highlighted the importance of recognizing the anthem and suggested that athletes should understand its significance.

Companies
Major League Baseball
People
Jim Edmonds Tomi Lahren Colin Kaepernick

Our neutral summary

Jim Edmonds, a former MLB player, shared his thoughts on National Anthem protests in an interview, stating he would not have accepted disrespect toward the anthem in his clubhouse. He highlighted the importance of recognizing the anthem and suggested that athletes should understand its significance.

Read the full story at Fox News — Latest

The reporting belongs to Fox News — Latest; we don't reproduce it.

Annotating as

No note attached

on this article.

Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 85/100
wirepublicmainstream flavoredpartisanadvocacy
Inflammatory language 14/100
Sentiment +10/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'disrespect'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'patriotism lightly'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'astonishing'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'refreshing'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'taking it for granted is bad'
  • ✕ framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • ✕ framing: selective emphasis on Edmonds' views
  • ✕ editorializing: Thankfully, baseball isn't nearly as extreme as some other sports
  • ✕ editorializing: it's still refreshing to hear
  • ✕ omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

Original vs. Neutral

Original Headline

MLB great Jim Edmonds says he wouldn't have tolerated National Anthem protests: 'We stand up and salute'

Neutral Headline

Jim Edmonds Discusses Views on National Anthem Protests