From the Right · Read · November 4, 2026
Nov 4 · Mississippi's Senate race between Democrat Scott Colom and Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is still uncalled, with Colom ahead by fewer than 100 votes
Fox News: Newsom solicits cash as Biden’s former election lawyer mobilizes legal team for Mississippi Senate race
Grade B (88/100). Article: Newsom's fundraising email, Marc Elias's legal effort for Colom, the 43-vote margin, the outstanding ballots and a Democratic court challenge in DeSoto County
B: Uses loaded words.
- Uses loaded words (minus 12 points): 'Democratic heavyweights' and the in-story link 'BLUE TIDAL WAVE CRASHES DEEP INTO TRUMP COUNTRY' (Fox's own wording)
Splits: Article: Newsom's fundraising email, Marc Elias's legal effort for Colom, the 43-vote margin, the outstanding ballots and a Democratic court challenge in DeSoto County
Same story: ABC News, Straight Arrow News
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