Spin Watch (8/19/25)
“Trump announces ‘very good’ meeting with Zelensky” This article frames a meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy as a “very good” step, implying legitimacy and progress in a four-year war. However, … Read Article
“Trump announces ‘very good’ meeting with Zelensky” This article frames a meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy as a “very good” step, implying legitimacy and progress in a four-year war. However, … Read Article
Exposed: How ‘fake news’ about Israel spreads online The article uses the term “fake news” to describe misinformation directed at Israel. However, this term has been widely criticized as a … Read Article
Over the past few weeks, we have been hurt and frightened by the support of governments around the world for the creation of a Palestinian Arab state The author of … Read Article
Sources tell Reuters that South Sudan and Israel are in talks to resettle Gazans, despite denials by South Sudan’s Foreign Ministry. The language in this story seems to frame the … Read Article
Massachusetts man sentenced to 26 months in prison for threatening to bomb synagogues and kill Jews, and for harassing the Israeli Consulate in Boston with 98 calls. In this news … Read Article
“I am tired of the word genocide,” he said. “Let me tell you about genocide. If Israel wanted to commit genocide, they could. They have the capability to do that. … Read Article
Rubio: ‘War ends the day Hamas stops existing as a military threat’ The given article presents a perspective where violence and coercion are justified under the guise of security and … Read Article
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund divests from Israeli firms amid Gaza crisis Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is framed as an ethical entity, divesting from 11 Israeli firms due to the “serious … Read Article
UN Assistant Secretary-General warns against Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City: If these plans are implemented, they will likely trigger another calamity in Gaza. The use of the term … Read Article
Rabbi Shmuel Gelbstein, a well-known Chabad figure, tragically passes away following cardiac arrest. The headline of this article frames the passing of Rabbi Shmuel Gelbstein as a tragedy, implying a … Read Article