6 sources checked · Left, Center, and Right included · 2h ago
Different Spin
Polish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has ‘ultranationalistic’ views, authorities say
Sky News World reaches for "far-right" where CNBC stays flat.
2 Left3 Center1 Right
Same story. Different framing.Left, center, and right outlets are covering the same event. Here’s how each side worded it.
DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftPolish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has 'ultranationalistic' views, minister saysCNBCMostly Factual
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Right-leaningCenter-rightBriton among six killed by 'far-right' gunman in Krakow rampageSky News WorldHigh
far-right
Center baseline · Washington's Top News (WTOP)Mostly FactualPolish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has ‘ultranationalistic’ views, authorities say
As of November 8, 2026 at 2:19 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedPolish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has ‘ultranationalistic’ views, authorities say.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Polish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has 'ultranationalistic' views, minister says". The right frames it as "Briton among six killed by 'far-right' gunman in Krakow rampage".
Match confidenceHigh confidence. 6 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
6 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceModerate
71/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftPolish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has 'ultranationalistic' views, minister says
CNBC · Center-left · News report
CenterPolish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has ‘ultranationalistic’ views, authorities say
Washington's Top News (WTOP) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightBriton among six killed by 'far-right' gunman in Krakow rampage
Polish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has ‘ultranationalistic’ views, authorities say
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — A Polish man with far-right views drove into a busy central square in Krakow on Saturday and opened fire, killing six people and injuring 15 others before police shot...
Polish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has 'ultranationalistic' views, authorities say
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — A Polish man with far-right views drove into a busy central square in Krakow on Saturday and opened fire, killing six people and injuring 15 others before police shot...