Biden calls abortion ruling 'a sad day' for country

Jun 25, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    N/AN/A

  • Policy Leaning

    92% Extremely Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    94% Negative

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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  •   Conservative
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"Garrett Bess, with Heritage Action for America, a lobbying arm of the Heritage Foundation, said his organization would be working in states to continue efforts to limit abortion."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Dr. Colleen McNicholas, chief medical officer of Plaed Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, attended a recent virtual meeting with abortion providers and said she expects a true health crisis.I think that we should have been preparing for far longer than we have been, McNicholas said."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Dr. Colleen McNicholas, chief medical officer of Plaed Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, attended a recent virtual meeting with abortion providers and said she expects a true health crisis.I think that we should have been preparing for far longer than we have been, McNicholas said."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Garrett Bess, with Heritage Action for America, a lobbying arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, said his organization would be working in states to continue efforts to limit abortion."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Although nationwide legislation ensuring access to abortion appears out of reach, more Democratic victories at the state level could limit Republican efforts to ban the practice."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Although nationwide legislation ensuring access to abortion appears out of reach, more Democratic victories at the state level could limit Republican efforts to ban the practice."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Many Republican-controlled states are poised to severely restrict abortion, or even ban it outright."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Many Republican-controlled states are poised to severely restrict abortion, or even ban it outright."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"President Joe Biden spoke from the White House on Friday about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"President Joe Biden said Friday that it's a sad day for the court and the country after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide."
Negative
-58% Liberal
"Another virtual meeting was held this week, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris."
Positive
10% Conservative
"Another virtual meeting was held this week, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris."
Positive
10% Conservative
"Now Biden's plans will be tested in terms of politics and policy."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Now Biden's plans will be tested in terms of politics and policy."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"The White House has been exploring options for Biden to take executive action to safeguard abortion rights, but his options are limited."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"The White House has been exploring options for Biden to take executive action to safeguard abortion rights, but his options are limited."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said the ruling is outrageous and heart-wrenching and fulfills the Republican Party's dark and extreme goal of ripping away women's right to make their own reproductive health decisions."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told reporters that he applauds the court decision."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"A lot of lives are going to be saved, McCarthy told reporters."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"A lot of lives are going to be saved, McCarthy told reporters."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., applauded the decision."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said the court's ruling is outrageous and heart-wrenching and fulfills the Republican Party's dark and extreme goal of ripping away women's right to make their own reproductive health decisions."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"Lawrence Gostin, who runs the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health at Georgetown Law, said ahead of Friday's ruling that he expected the Biden administration to be to be nibbling around the edges, and is not going to do anything really profound."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Biden said his administration would defend a woman's right to cross state lines to seek an abortion."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Lawrence Gostin, who runs the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health at Georgetown Law, said before Friday's ruling that he expected the Biden administration to be to be nibbling around the edges, and is not going to do anything really profound."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Biden and other Democrats hope to use outrage over the court decision to rally voters in November's midterm elections."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Biden and other Democrats hope to use outrage over the court decision to rally voters in November's midterm elections."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"President Joe Biden spoke from the White House on Friday about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"President Joe Biden said Friday that it's a sad day for the court and the country after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide."
Negative
-32% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% :Garrett Bess, with Heritage Action for America, a lobbying arm of the Heritage Foundation, said his organization would be working in states to continue efforts to limit abortion.
49% : Dr. Colleen McNicholas, chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, attended a recent virtual meeting with abortion providers and said she expects "a true health crisis.""I think that we should have been preparing for far longer than we have been," McNicholas said.
49% : Dr. Colleen McNicholas, chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, attended a recent virtual meeting with abortion providers and said she expects "a true health crisis.""I think that we should have been preparing for far longer than we have been," McNicholas said.
46% :Garrett Bess, with Heritage Action for America, a lobbying arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, said his organization would be working in states to continue efforts to limit abortion.
42% : Although nationwide legislation ensuring access to abortion appears out of reach, more Democratic victories at the state level could limit Republican efforts to ban the practice.
42% : Although nationwide legislation ensuring access to abortion appears out of reach, more Democratic victories at the state level could limit Republican efforts to ban the practice.
37% : Many Republican-controlled states are poised to severely restrict abortion, or even ban it outright.
37% :Many Republican-controlled states are poised to severely restrict abortion, or even ban it outright.
31% : President Joe Biden spoke from the White House on Friday about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide.
21% : President Joe Biden said Friday that "it's a sad day for the court and the country" after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide.

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