About
Left. Right. Straight. You decide.
We built Well This Is News around a simple but radical idea: you deserve to see the full picture.
Every story on this site is presented through three editorial lenses simultaneously. A left-leaning framing. A right-leaning framing. And a neutral, fact-based summary that strips away the spin. You choose which perspective to read. You decide what to believe.
That is not a feature. That is the entire point.
Why We Exist
Political media in 2026 is broken by design. Outlets optimize for outrage because outrage drives clicks. Audiences self-select into echo chambers and never encounter a version of events that challenges their assumptions. The result is a country where people cannot agree on basic facts, let alone policy.
Well This Is News is built as a direct response to that problem. We do not tell you what to think. We show you how the same story gets told differently depending on who is telling it, and we let you draw your own conclusions.
We cover politics, elections, policy, economy, foreign affairs, and climate. Every story, every day, from every angle.
How It Works
Every story published on Well This Is News goes through a multi-stage editorial process.
Stage 1: Story selection. Our editorial system monitors dozens of news sources across the political spectrum daily, identifying the stories that matter most to American readers right now.
Stage 2: Perspective framing. Each story is analyzed and presented through three distinct editorial frameworks: a left-leaning framing drawing on progressive sources and values, a right-leaning framing drawing on conservative sources and values, and a straight summary of what the sources agree on.
Stage 3: Editorial review. Every story passes automated checks before it publishes, and the Editorial Director reviews stories after publication. Our standard for the straight framing is strict: it is written so it could appear in both a left-leaning and a right-leaning publication without objection.
Stage 4: Publication. Stories are published with full source attribution for each perspective, so you can follow any framing back to its original reporting.
Our Use of AI
We are transparent about this: Well This Is News uses artificial intelligence as a production tool. AI assists with perspective framing, summarization, and content organization at the scale required to cover the news cycle in real time.
What AI does not do is replace editorial judgment. Every story is shaped by editorial standards set by our Editorial Director. AI drafts the stories within rules and checks we built. A human editor sets those rules, reviews the results and keeps improving them.
We believe this approach, transparent, accountable, and editorially directed, represents the future of responsible AI-assisted journalism.
Who We Are
Well This Is News was founded by C. Mayfield, a Denver-based digital media entrepreneur with a background in web development, content systems, and AI-augmented publishing. The platform was relaunched in 2026 with a single mission: give readers the tools to think for themselves.
WTIN is produced in Denver, Colorado, by Editorial Director C. Mayfield.
Contact: info@wellthisisnews.com
Our Standards
We hold ourselves to the following commitments.
Accuracy. Every perspective links to the reporting it summarizes.
Balance. No perspective receives preferential treatment. Left, Right, and Straight are given equal presentation.
Transparency. We disclose our use of AI, our editorial process, and how this site is funded. Well This Is News is supported entirely by display advertising. We do not accept sponsored content, native advertising, or payment for coverage.
Independence. Editorial decisions are made without advertiser influence. We do not accept payment to cover or suppress any story.
Accountability. We correct errors promptly and transparently. If we get something wrong, we say so.
Corrections & Clarifications. When we get something wrong or unclear, we fix it and say so. Email info@wellthisisnews.com with the headline and details.
Well This Is News is an independent digital news platform. We are ad-supported. We are not affiliated with any political party, PAC, campaign, or advocacy organization.