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The Ratings System
Every story in the Trump Timeline has been rated on a scale from 1 to 5.1
News story of minor consequence
News story of some consequence
News story of major consequence
Major news story or scandal
Top news story or scandal
Highlights from Trump's Presidency
The Severity Index
The 'Severity Index' is the sum of the ratings for a particular 'Category' or 'Theme' during a period of time
Example:
Story 1 - Russia - Q4 - 4
Story 2 - Russia - Q4 - 5
Story 3 - COVID - Q4 - 5.1
Severity Index: Q4
Russia - 9
COVID - 5.1
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