Analysis: Yes, DeSantis-Newsom Fox News Debate Was 90 Minutes of Compelling Primetime Cable News

Dec 02, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    6% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

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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.

Sentiments

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"During a discussion on abortion policy, Newsom turned to DeSantis to ask him if he would sign a national six-week abortion ban if he were president, similar to the law he signed as Florida's governor."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"On the other side, Newsom and Democrats were able to tout the Biden-Harris administration's accomplishments live to millions on Fox News primetime, something which doesn't happen very often, if ever."
Positive
34% Conservative
"On the other side, Newsom and Democrats were able to tout the Biden-Harris administration's accomplishments live to millions on Fox News primetime, something which doesn't happen very often, if ever."
Positive
34% Conservative
"Analysis: Yes, DeSantis-Newsom Fox News Debate Was 90 Minutes of Compelling Primetime Cable NewsWhen it's all said and done, the Fox News primetime Red State vs. Blue State debate on Thursday featuring California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis may serve as a preview of a 2028 presidential general election debate."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Analysis: Yes, DeSantis-Newsom Fox News Debate Was 90 Minutes of Compelling Primetime Cable NewsWhen it's all said and done, the Fox News primetime Red State vs. Blue State debate on Thursday featuring California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis may serve as a preview of a 2028 presidential general election debate."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Newsom disparaged DeSantis' status in the current GOP primary race, reminding viewers he's down 41 points in his own state."
Positive
6% Conservative
"Newsom disparaged DeSantis' status in the current GOP primary race, reminding viewers he's down 41 points in his own state."
Positive
6% Conservative
"It's also very likely the DeSantis campaign will raise a large chunk of change from his performance."
Positive
2% Conservative
"This is an important conversation, will you or will you not support a national ban if it lands on your desk? asked Newsom."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"I will take Joe Biden at 100 rather than Ron DeSantis any day of the week at any age."
Positive
12% Conservative
"I will take Joe Biden at 100 rather than Ron DeSantis any day of the week at any age."
Positive
12% Conservative
"DeSantis called Newsom a liberal bully at one point in the proceedings (and many other things)."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"DeSantis called Newsom a liberal bully at one point in the proceedings (and many other things)."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Liberals thought Newsom absolutely torched DeSantis."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"DeSantis responded, and then Newsom interrupted to try his previously-posed question again."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"DeSantis responded, and then Newsom interrupted to try his previously-posed question again."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"But Newsom didn't stop."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"DeSantis got some practice in leading up to the next 2024 GOP primary debate, which is being held Wednesday in Alabama, and also energized Conservatives who loathe the California governor."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Newsom kept asking if he would support a national abortion ban -- and Haity jumped in to say, Gentlemen, we are moving on to the next issue."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"I'm not a potted plant here!While each governor defended their record in leading their respective states while debating the issues at hand, Newsom also made a point of playing the role of Biden-Harris surrogate at various points throughout."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"I'm not a potted plant here!While each governor defended their record in leading their respective states while debating the issues at hand, Newsom also made a point of playing the role of Biden-Harris surrogate at various points throughout."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Haity stepped in again and asked DeSantis about why he signed that bill that reduced Florida's abortion restrictions from 15 to six weeks."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"However, in the short term, it was a 90-minute clash featuring a 2024 presidential candidate ruing a distant second in his party's primary race against a big-state Democratic governor and Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration surrogate who's not even ruing for president this election cycle."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"However, in the short term, it was a 90-minute clash featuring a 2024 presidential candidate ruing a distant second in his party's primary race against a big-state Democratic governor and Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration surrogate who's not even ruing for president this election cycle."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"DeSantis responded that Newsom hadn't answered Haity's question about abortion restrictions."
Positive
0% Conservative
"DeSantis responded that Newsom hadn't answered Haity's question about abortion restrictions."
Positive
0% Conservative
"During a discussion on abortion policy, Newsom turned to DeSantis to ask him if he would sign a national six-week abortion ban if he were president, similar to the law he signed as Florida's governor."
Positive
2% Conservative
"During a discussion on abortion policy, Newsom turned to DeSantis to ask him if he would sign a national six-week abortion ban if he were president, similar to the law he signed as Florida's governor."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Conservatives thought it was a massacre in DeSantis' favor."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"For example, when DeSantis said President Biden, at 81 years old, is in decline and represents a danger to the country, Newsom fired back, I'm proud of the work Biden and Harris have done, before citing various statistics showing economic improvement over the past 12 months."
Positive
68% Conservative
"For example, when DeSantis said President Biden, at 81 years old, is in decline and represents a danger to the country, Newsom fired back, I'm proud of the work Biden and Harris have done, before citing various statistics showing economic improvement over the past 12 months."
Positive
68% Conservative
"For example, when DeSantis said President Biden, at 81 years old, is in decline and represents a danger to the country, Newsom fired back, I'm proud of the work Biden and Harris have done, before citing various statistics showing economic improvement over the past 12 months."
Positive
68% Conservative
"For example, when DeSantis said President Biden, at 81 years old, is in decline and represents a danger to the country, Newsom fired back, I'm proud of the work Biden and Harris have done, before citing various statistics showing economic improvement over the past 12 months."
Positive
68% Conservative
"For example, when DeSantis said President Biden, at 81 years old, is in decline and represents a danger to the country, Newsom fired back, I'm proud of the work Biden and Harris have done, before citing various statistics showing economic improvement over the past 12 months."
Positive
68% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

30% : "During a discussion on abortion policy, Newsom turned to DeSantis to ask him if he would sign a national six-week abortion ban if he were president, similar to the law he signed as Florida's governor.

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