Affirmative action's future waits as SCOTUS hears arguments

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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.

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"The majority of Asian Americans have consistently supported affirmative action, which allows all students to share their whole story that is inclusive of their identities, histories, and lived experiences."
Positive
22% Conservative
"The University of Pesylvania filed an amicus brief in support of Harvard and the University of North Carolina's use of affirmative action."
Positive
18% Conservative
"Dozens of groups, including the NAACP and the Asian-American Legal Defense Fund, said the court needs to continue to uphold affirmative action."
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16% Conservative
"At least nine states, including Florida, California, and Michigan, have ended affirmative action policies in state universities and colleges."
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4% Conservative
"McClellan and others watching Monday's arguments say that a decision to overturn affirmative action could make an already difficult-to-navigate college admissions process even harder for students of color."
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-6% Liberal
"According to the NAACP, overturning affirmative action hurts students of color who face inequity throughout their schooling, missing out on opportunities, and despite being eminently qualified, are not able to gain that competitive edge to assure their admission."
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-8% Liberal
"The court heard two cases surrounding affirmative action -- the policy some colleges and universities use to improve educational opportunities for historically underrepresented groups."
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-20% Liberal
"If affirmative action is baed, McCellan says diverse student population numbers are likely to decrease."
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-28% Liberal
"Except one of these two men, was married to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi."
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2% Conservative
"Amid the hate and deranged conspiracy theories in the responses to Clinton's tweet was this response from Musk."
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-16% Liberal
"The source insists it's a well-known group and went on to claim that the cops only came to Pelosi's house to make a wellness check."
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-18% Liberal
"When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) went after Disney for its opposition to the state's Don't Say Gay legislation, DePape posted a video of a SWAT team attacking Mary Poppins."
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-22% Liberal
"The outlet that published this bogus scoop, the Santa Monica Observer, has in the past insisted that Hillary Clinton was killed on 9/11 and had been replaced by a body double, that sunlight cured COVID, and that Bill Gates was responsible for the polio epidemic."
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-38% Liberal
"Who needs to worry about Donald Trump returning to Twitter when the new owner can do just as much damage?Yesterday, Elon Musk decided to weigh in on the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) husband, Paul."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Who needs to worry about Donald Trump returning to Twitter when the new owner can do just as much damage?Yesterday, Elon Musk decided to weigh in on the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) husband, Paul."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"It all began when Hillary Clinton called Republicans out in a tweet for hate and deranged conspiracy theories aimed at Pelosi that fed the suspect's own delusions and led to the attack."
Negative
-66% Liberal
"It all began when Hillary Clinton called Republicans out in a tweet for hate and deranged conspiracy theories aimed at Pelosi that fed the suspect's own delusions and led to the attack."
Negative
-66% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : "The majority of Asian Americans have consistently supported affirmative action, which allows all students to share their whole story that is inclusive of their identities, histories, and lived experiences."
59% :The University of Pennsylvania filed an amicus brief in support of Harvard and the University of North Carolina's use of affirmative action.
58% :Dozens of groups, including the NAACP and the Asian-American Legal Defense Fund, said the court needs to continue to uphold affirmative action.
52% : At least nine states, including Florida, California, and Michigan, have ended affirmative action policies in state universities and colleges.
47% :McClellan and others watching Monday's arguments say that a decision to overturn affirmative action could make an already difficult-to-navigate college admissions process even harder for students of color.
46% : According to the NAACP, overturning affirmative action hurts students of color who face inequity throughout their schooling, missing out on opportunities, and "despite being eminently qualified, are not able to gain that competitive edge to assure their admission."
40% : The court heard two cases surrounding affirmative action -- the policy some colleges and universities use to improve educational opportunities for historically underrepresented groups.
36% : If affirmative action is banned, McCellan says diverse student population numbers are likely to decrease.

*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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