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  • AllSides has low or initial confidence in this bias rating.

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About SCOTUSblog's Bias Rating

SCOTUSblog is a news media source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Center.

What a "Center" Rating Means

Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Center either do not show much predictable media bias, display a balance of articles with left and right biases, or equally balance left and right perspectives.

Center doesn't mean better! A Center media bias rating does not necessarily mean a source is totally unbiased, neutral, perfectly reasonable, or credible,just as Left and Right don't necessarily mean extreme, wrong, unreasonable, or not credible. AllSides encourages people to read outlets across the political spectrum.

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Confidence Level

Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.

As of June 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Center rating for SCOTUSblog. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.

Additional Information

SCOTUSblog is a law blog written by lawyers, law professors, and law students about the Supreme Court of the United States. The blog was formerly sponsored by Bloomberg Law. The site tracks cases before the Court from the certiorari stage through the merits stage. (Wikipedia)

SCOTUSblog's About Us page [retrieved March 2023] states: "SCOTUSblog is devoted to covering the U.S. Supreme Court comprehensively, without bias and according to the highest journalistic and legal ethical standards. The blog is provided as a public service."

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