From the Right · Read · November 6, 2026
Nov 8 · Former President Joe Biden scales back the book tour for his memoir Promise Me, America, saying cancer slows him down
Fox News: Fox quotes Biden's X post at length: fewer conversations about the memoir, Promise Me, America.
Grade B (82/100). Article: Fox News on Biden limiting his memoir tour
Lehrer score 82/100 (starts at 85; +2 one named, on-record source: Biden quoted from his X post; +3 primary document linked or cited (filing, ruling, data release, statement): Biden's X post quoted at length; +2 context: background or what came before: what the memoir covers; −4 loaded word or phrase in the outlet's own voice (rule 2/7/13): in-text headline "BIDEN CONSPICUOUSLY ABSENT FROM CAMPAIGN TRAIL"; −6 leaves out a fact or voice the other two pieces report / one side only (rule 5/13): leaves out Hunter Biden's account that the cancer has spread, which NBC and Newsweek both report (Fox gives only a linked headline)). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → B.
What we checked: in-text headline "BIDEN CONSPICUOUSLY ABSENT FROM CAMPAIGN TRAIL"; leaves out Hunter Biden's account that the cancer has spread, which NBC and Newsweek both report (Fox gives only a linked headline)
Splits: Article: Fox News on Biden limiting his memoir tour
Same story: NBC News, Newsweek
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