DIThe Distraction Index

#commentary

12 events across 6 weeks

0Damage
5Hype
7Noise
0.0Avg Dmg
20.6Avg Hype
WEEK 86Aug 16 – 22
HYPE2026-08-17
NOISE: Trump Economy Commentary
federal · broad
Damage
—
Hype
14.8
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 25
NOISE2026-07-20
Larry Kudlow Commentary on Trump Crossing His Own Rubicon
federal · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
17.4
NOISE2026-07-20
Trump's Hot Air Won't Stop Smoke from Forest Fires
federal · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
18.5
NOISE2026-07-20
Trump Being Booed: Historical Context
federal · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
13.5
NOISE2026-07-20
Ana Navarro Mocks Trump's Spain 'Loser' Comment
federal · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
9.5
WEEK 75May 31 – Jun 6
HYPE2026-05-31
NOISE: Opinion and Analysis Articles
federal · narrow
Damage
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Hype
0.0
WEEK 65Mar 22 – 28
HYPE2026-03-22
Opinion and Analysis Content
federal · narrow
Damage
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Hype
32.0
WEEK 63Mar 8 – 14
NOISE2026-03-09
Noise: Trump Administration Economic and Foreign Policy Commentary
Damage
0.0
Hype
17.3
HYPE2026-03-08
Noise: Opinion, Commentary, and Non-Administration Coverage
null · null
Damage
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Hype
11.0
NOISE2026-03-08
Noise: Opinion and Commentary
Damage
0.0
Hype
20.0
WEEK 62Mar 1 – 7
HYPE2026-03-02
NOISE: MAGA Infighting and Commentary
Damage
0.0
Hype
75.8
NOISE2026-03-02
NOISE: Entertainment and Media Commentary
Damage
0.0
Hype
17.0