The Epoch Times Article Rating5 Conservative Leadership Candidates Clash Over Tax, Trust, Gender Self-ID
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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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| "Five British Conservative leadership candidates hoping to be the next prime minister on Friday appeared in their first televised debate that was mainly focused on tax and spending and trust in politicians." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Sunak defended raising national insurance in April, saying he wanted to make sure the National Health Service is properly funded." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "The Foreign Affairs Committee chair said he would have used the £30 billion underspend in the OVR forecast and that constituents were talking to him about predictable investment rather than taxation." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Tom Tugendhat, the only candidate who hasn't held any ministerial job, said he was surprised to hear that candidates want to cut taxes as he was the only one who didn't vote for the rise in national insurance, drawing a round of applause from the studio audiences." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "Kemi Badenoch rejected the premise that cutting taxes equals having to cut public expenditure, arguing that you don't necessarily have to cut spending if you have growth." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "The governorship in Kentucky is held by Democrat Andy Beshear." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Andy Roth, President of the State Freedom Caucus Network, wrote in a recent op-ed in The Federalist that a red wave is inevitable.A political tsunami is coming for Democrats, he wrote, arguing that the recent victory of Republican newcomer Mayra Flores in a special election in Texas signals what most political pundits and election prognosticators already know: a red tidal wave will soon sweep away a Democrat Party in thrall to far-left radicals and progressive extremists." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Senate Minority Leader Mitch McCoell (R-Ky.) hailed the shift in a statement." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "McCoell's remarks come as Republicans now hold Kentucky's two U.S. Senate seats, five of six congressional seats, supermajorities in the state legislature, and most of the statewide constitutional offices." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Today is a day I never thought would happen, McCoell said." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : Five British Conservative leadership candidates hoping to be the next prime minister on Friday appeared in their first televised debate that was mainly focused on tax and spending and trust in politicians.52% : Sunak defended raising national insurance in April, saying he wanted to make sure the National Health Service is "properly funded."
48% : The Foreign Affairs Committee chair said he would have used the £30 billion underspend in the OVR forecast and that constituents were talking to him about "predictable investment" rather than taxation.
46% :Tom Tugendhat, the only candidate who hasn't held any ministerial job, said he was "surprised" to hear that candidates want to cut taxes as he was "the only one who didn't vote for the rise in national insurance," drawing a round of applause from the studio audiences.
39% : Kemi Badenoch rejected the premise that cutting taxes equals having to cut public expenditure, arguing that "you don't necessarily have to" cut spending "if you have growth."
*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.