Straight Arrow News
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Who owns it
- Founded by
- Joe Ricketts
From Wikidata, retrieved 2026-09-29. Only current facts: past owners are left out.
What we found in its articles
26 articles analyzed, 2026-09-11 to 2026-09-30. The daily feed picks a few articles a day from each outlet, so this is a sample, not everything Straight Arrow News publishes.
Techniques found
False Urgency in 26 articles — for example “Download the Straight Arrow app today” (After primary wins, candidates for Congress scrub Trump and progressive views from sites)
Glittering Generalities in 24 articles — for example “free from manipulation, bias or agenda” (After primary wins, candidates for Congress scrub Trump and progressive views from sites)
Bandwagon Appeal in 9 articles — for example “the stories that matter” (Is the Department of Education banning some college degrees? No, but social media can’t help itself)
Appeal to Fear in 4 articles — for example “won't stop until he can exert dictatorial control over your free vote and disenfranchise millions of people this November” (California enacts laws with goal of preventing federal election ‘meddling’)
Loaded Language in 4 articles — for example “dictatorial control” (California enacts laws with goal of preventing federal election ‘meddling’)
Exaggeration/Hyperbole in 3 articles — for example “exert dictatorial control over your free vote” (California enacts laws with goal of preventing federal election ‘meddling’)
Black-and-White Fallacy in 3 articles — for example “California will stop him at every opportunity” (California enacts laws with goal of preventing federal election ‘meddling’)
Name Calling in 2 articles — for example “labeling them oligarchs” (Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon agree AI is dangerous, but not on how to fix it)
News
After primary wins, candidates for Congress scrub Trump and progressive views from sites · 2026-09-30 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Is the Department of Education banning some college degrees? No, but social media can’t help itself · 2026-09-30 False UrgencyGlittering GeneralitiesBandwagon Appeal
Catholic archbishop rebukes Trump’s ‘war’ on immigrants while DOJ supports religious politicking · 2026-09-29 False UrgencyGlittering GeneralitiesBandwagon Appeal
The Pentagon will defend the November elections from foreign ‘meddlers’ · 2026-09-29 Appeal to FearFalse UrgencyGlittering GeneralitiesBandwagon Appeal
Giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta, renewing conservation partnership · 2026-09-28 False UrgencyBandwagon AppealGlittering Generalities
OpenAI pauses training on some models, says agents targeted government sites · 2026-09-28 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Lawmakers criticize President Donald Trump’s plan to cancel $810m in funds · 2026-09-27 False UrgencyBandwagon AppealGlittering Generalities
Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz · 2026-09-27 False UrgencyBandwagon AppealGlittering Generalities
Hurricane Nolo’s real test for FEMA may come after the storm · 2026-09-26 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
SCOTUS rejects Missouri GOP’s map, fearing it would bring ‘electoral chaos’ · 2026-09-26 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
‘Uninformed decisions’ led to ICE wasting millions on detention facility expansion: Government watchdog · 2026-09-25 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
A two-time Trump voter measured the reported corruption in his administration · 2026-09-24 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Trump admin closing loophole that’s helped Americans save millions on prescriptions · 2026-09-24 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
A bombshell PAC investigation in Maine offers a taste of the gray areas of political donations · 2026-09-23 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
These stories triggered Trump into banning CNN, MS Now and Politico · 2026-09-23 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Gen Teetotaler: The young Americans upending our relationship with booze · 2026-09-22 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Man injured after being shot by ICE officer in Austin, Texas · 2026-09-21 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Trump told budget chief to draft order giving administration more control over NIH grants: Reports · 2026-09-21 False UrgencyBandwagon AppealGlittering Generalities
AI companies violated antitrust law with agreement to slow pace of development, lawsuit says · 2026-09-20 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
California enacts laws with goal of preventing federal election ‘meddling’ · 2026-09-20 Loaded LanguageAppeal to FearExaggeration/HyperboleBlack-and-White FallacyGlittering GeneralitiesFalse Urgency
‘Astonishing theft’: News outlets are using OpenAI worker comments against them in lawsuit · 2026-09-19 False UrgencyBandwagon AppealGlittering Generalities
Trump announces security deal with Denmark, Greenland · 2026-09-19 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Illinois residents file claims against DHS over excessive force, rights violations in Operation Midway Blitz · 2026-09-18 False UrgencyGlittering Generalities
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon agree AI is dangerous, but not on how to fix it · 2026-09-16 Name CallingLoaded LanguageTransferFalse UrgencyBlack-and-White Fallacy
AI leaders back call to slow pace of frontier model development · 2026-09-13 Appeal to FearFalse UrgencyLoaded LanguageExaggeration/Hyperbole
Musk’s super PAC is flooding Facebook with political ads for a website that harvests its users’ data · 2026-09-11 Appeal to FearName CallingExaggeration/HyperboleFalse UrgencyLoaded LanguageAppeal to PrejudiceConspiracy AppealGlittering GeneralitiesCard StackingScapegoatingBandwagon AppealBlack-and-White Fallacy