Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant

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How did the left and right cover Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant?

Of the 14 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 7% are rated left, 22% are rated centre, 71% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 15. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant left or right?

The story itself is neither. What can be counted is who has covered it, and 71% of the 14 rated outlets on it are rated right — so far this is a story carried mostly by the right. Coverage of this one has settled, so that is unlikely to move much now.

Is the coverage of Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant biased?

Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant is one event reported by 15 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which side is not reporting Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Ocasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant?

15 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What happened at the event featuring Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

At a Democratic campaign event at Cornell University, student organisers led attendees in chants of 'from the river to the sea' and 'long live the student intifada'. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at the event.

What is the slogan 'from the river to the sea'?

The slogan 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' refers to the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. It has been condemned as antisemitic by a majority of the US House of Representatives, with critics arguing it calls for the elimination of Israel.

Did Governor Kathy Hochul attend the event?

Governor Kathy Hochul's office stated that her planned appearance with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Cornell University event was cancelled. The cancellation was attributed to a nor'easter affecting New York City.