The Intercept

theintercept.com ↗ · Updated 2026-09-30

Who owns it

Owned by: First Look Media
Founded: 2014
Founded by: First Look Media, Jeremy Scahill, Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald
Country: United States

From Wikidata, retrieved 2026-09-29. Only current facts: past owners are left out.

What we found in its articles

12 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 The Intercept publishes.

Techniques found

Loaded Language in 12 articles — for example “wanton abuse” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

Name Calling in 12 articles — for example “most despicable human beings” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

Exaggeration/Hyperbole in 12 articles — for example “full-on authoritarian takeover of the U.S. government” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

Appeal to Fear in 12 articles — for example “authoritarian takeover of the U.S. government” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

Conspiracy Appeal in 12 articles — for example “overrun by the same corporate interests that the Democratic establishment is also funded by” (The Blueprint for Democrats to Win Back Voters)

False Urgency in 12 articles — for example “we need to grow” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

Black-and-White Fallacy in 6 articles — for example “Until they start taking lessons from the left on what to actually fight for, they will continue to be running on cycle-to-cycle losses” (The Blueprint for Democrats to Win Back Voters)

Appeal to Prejudice in 5 articles — for example “Right-wing billionaires” (Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations)

News

Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations · 2026-09-30 Loaded Language Name Calling Card Stacking Exaggeration/Hyperbole Appeal to Fear Conspiracy Appeal Appeal to Prejudice Glittering Generalities False Urgency

The “Satanic Panic” Made Her a True-Crime Obsession. The Truth Is More Haunting. · 2026-09-28 Loaded Language Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Appeal to Fear

The Blueprint for Democrats to Win Back Voters · 2026-09-27 Loaded Language Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Black-and-White Fallacy Appeal to Fear Appeal to Prejudice Scapegoating Bandwagon Appeal False Equivalence Glittering Generalities Exaggeration/Hyperbole Card Stacking False Urgency

The Backlash to “NAZA” Shows How Little Israeli Citizenship Really Means · 2026-09-26 Loaded Language Appeal to Prejudice Appeal to Fear Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal

DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why. · 2026-09-24 Conspiracy Appeal Loaded Language Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Black-and-White Fallacy Appeal to Fear

The Ellisons Could Make a Killing in Big Surveillance With the Paramount Merger · 2026-09-23 Loaded Language Appeal to Fear Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Bandwagon Appeal Appeal to Prejudice Exaggeration/Hyperbole Card Stacking False Urgency

John Fetterman Is Fundraising on GOP Donor Email Lists · 2026-09-22 Loaded Language Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Black-and-White Fallacy Appeal to Fear

Decision on Charging Renee Good and Alex Pretti’s Killers Looms Over Minneapolis DA Race · 2026-09-20 Loaded Language Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Appeal to Fear

ICE Revives Former “Hellhole” Prison — And Hires the Same Company To Run It · 2026-09-19 Loaded Language Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Name Calling Conspiracy Appeal Black-and-White Fallacy Appeal to Fear

Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War · 2026-09-18 Loaded Language Name Calling Transfer Black-and-White Fallacy Glittering Generalities Exaggeration/Hyperbole False Urgency Conspiracy Appeal Appeal to Fear

Centrists Are Soft-Launching the Idea That We Have a Little Too Much Democracy · 2026-09-14 Loaded Language Appeal to Fear Appeal to Prejudice Name Calling Black-and-White Fallacy False Urgency Exaggeration/Hyperbole Card Stacking Conspiracy Appeal

Fired After the Charlie Kirk Revenge Purge, They’re Still Unemployed · 2026-09-11 Loaded Language Name Calling Appeal to Fear Exaggeration/Hyperbole Transfer Scapegoating Repetition False Urgency Conspiracy Appeal False Equivalence