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Los Angeles Times Article Rating

Newsom's new budget sounds more Republican than radical left

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    11% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

29% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : The total budget comes in at $322.2 billion, thanks in part to state revenues that have increased by more than $16.5 billion.
49% : Though no one is certain what Trump will do this time, I'll bet dimes to donuts California takes him to court -- again and again.
24% : Newsom has asked the Legislature for $25 million in funding for the attorney general to have on hand to fight Trump in courts.
22% : Trump has promised multiple executive orders on his first day, potentially on immigration, and has proposed a kitchen-sink piece of legislation that would include border issues, tax reform and energy policy.
22% : Because, as Newsom pointed out, Trump "may assert dictatorial points of view, but he is not a dictator.

*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.

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