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Longtime Texas Republican Says GOP Has Become a 'Cult'

2 sources2 articles First seen 20 hours ago Updated 19 hours ago United States Truth score 51

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Summary

Former Republican Congressman Alan Steelman of Texas said the GOP is now a "cult organized around one man."

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Reddit Leans left Factuality: Mixed US 19 hours ago
Longtime Texas Republican Says GOP Has Become a ‘Cult’
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Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US 20 hours ago
Longtime Texas Republican Says GOP Has Become a 'Cult'
Former Republican Congressman Alan Steelman of Texas said the GOP is now a "cult organized around one man."

Truth score

51/100Limited corroboration

Independent outlets: 2
Source reliability: 60/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 2/3
Propaganda risk: 0/100

Mixed reliability: 1

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Left: 1
Centre: 1
Right: 0
Not rated: 0

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Source quality

Average reliability: 60/100 (Mostly factual)
Low-credibility outlets: 0%
State media: 0%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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