From the Right · Watch · October 22, 2026
Oct 22 · Musk under scrutiny over Starlink limits on Ukraine's drones as SpaceX posts record quarter
Fox News: SpaceX reports historic $14.6 billion Q3 earnings
Grade C (70/100). Anchor and a Musk-supporting investor on SpaceX's quarter, a possible Tesla merger and Musk's SpaceX share pledge; no Starlink-Ukraine coverage
Lehrer score 70/100 (−12 loaded wording: [2:36] 'since he's become public enemy number one to them' (anchor, on Democrats); −18 omission: no critic of Musk or of the merger is heard; guest's 'chief problem solver of America' [1:49] goes unchallenged). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → C.
[2:36] 'since he's become public enemy number one to them' (anchor, on Democrats); no critic of Musk or of the merger is heard; guest's 'chief problem solver of America' [1:49] goes unchallenged
Splits: Anchor and a Musk-supporting investor on SpaceX's quarter, a possible Tesla merger and Musk's SpaceX share pledge; no Starlink-Ukraine coverage
- Broken. Rule: loaded wording ([2:36] 'since he's become public enemy number one to them' (anchor, on Democrats))
- Broken. Rule: omission (no critic of Musk or of the merger is heard; guest's 'chief problem solver of America' [1:49] goes unchallenged)
Same story: PBS NewsHour, The Hill