From the Right · Watch · October 28, 2026
Oct 27 ยท FBI agents search a Beverly Hills mansion in an investigation of former Rep. Eric Swalwell
Timcast IRL: FBI RAIDS Democrat mega-donor's Beverly Hills mansion in connection with the Eric Swalwell investigation
Grade F (58/100). Hosts read a news report on the search and the owner's background, then move into their own commentary on politicians
F: Mixes in the reporter's opinion.
- Adds the reporter's own opinion or claims as fact (minus 24 points): [1:48] 'politicians are all like this' (host's own sweeping claim, no support given)
- Relies on an unnamed source or a number with no source (minus 18 points): [2:45] 'I believe I read somewhere in this I could be wrong here' (unsourced claim about Swalwell)
Splits: Hosts read a news report on the search and the owner's background, then move into their own commentary on politicians
Same story: ABC News, NewsNation
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