Eagle-Tribune Article Rating'100% about race': Trial begins on legislative maps' impact on Black Detroit voters
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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| "The commission was required under state and federal law to balance several factors in drawing the maps, such as equal population distribution, contiguous districts, and compliance with the Voting Rights Act, which protects a variety of voting rights including protections against discriminatory gerrymandering." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "The suit was filed against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and the 13 members of the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission who drew the maps." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Commissioners relied heavily on voting rights experts and consultants who told them that, under federal law, Metro Detroit districts could be drawn without having a majority of Black Detroiters in the districts." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The trial is being held before a three-judge panel that includes judges Raymond Kethledge, Paul Maloney and Janet Neff." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Kethledge, Maloney and Neff are all appointees of former Republican President George W. Bush." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "In August, Kethledge, Maloney and Neff said claims against seven House districts and six Senate districts could proceed to trial." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
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52% : The commission was required under state and federal law to balance several factors in drawing the maps, such as equal population distribution, contiguous districts, and compliance with the Voting Rights Act, which protects a variety of voting rights including protections against discriminatory gerrymandering.47% : The suit was filed against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and the 13 members of the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission who drew the maps.
45% : Commissioners relied heavily on voting rights experts and consultants who told them that, under federal law, Metro Detroit districts could be drawn without having a majority of Black Detroiters in the districts.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.