
Updated 13 October 2026
Heather Cox Richardson · 13 October 2026
Billionaire Elon Musk has already funneled at least $366 million into the midterms to try to make sure voters elect Republicans.
"Tag" (as in tag, index, flag) + "Tally" (count, compare, surface the gap). Tagtaly is a daily read on how British and American media see the same world differently.

Heather Cox Richardson · 13 October 2026
Billionaire Elon Musk has already funneled at least $366 million into the midterms to try to make sure voters elect Republicans.
Every day, dozens of stories appear on both sides of the Atlantic -- the same Trump speech, the same NHS announcement, the same market move, the same war. But the way British and American outlets cover those stories diverges, sometimes sharply. Different headlines. Different framing. Different things emphasised, different things left out. Most readers feel this. Few people measure it.
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