The Nation Magazine Article RatingBiden Should Be Selling His Plan, Not Compromising Away Its Promise
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-44% Moderately Liberal
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28% Moderately Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
76% Negative
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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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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
|---|---|---|
| "Free community college for working-class students?" | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Yes, they will finally pay their fair share of taxes." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "He should talk about the money that the pharmaceutical industry and billionaire donors contribute to politicians in both parties, and about the lobbying power of those who oppose regulations and taxes." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "This is what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt did when he used Fireside Chats to argue for Social Security and the New Deal." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "He has to explain that Big Pharma does not want to be forced to negotiate lower drug prices, and that billionaires do not want to pay their share of taxes." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "What Biden, a student of history, must remember is that this is the strategy that made it possible for previous Democratic presidents to unify the party and advance audacious agendas." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "On television and in person, Biden can borrow from Sanders, who says, Let me be as clear as I can be." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "On television and in person, Biden can borrow from Sanders, who says, Let me be as clear as I can be." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "For that to happen, however, Biden must fully utilize the bully pulpit that remains the most powerful political tool afforded U.S. presidents." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "President Biden signaled Tuesday that he was willing to substantially reduce the $3.5 trillion package in order to get the support of Manchin, Sinema, and other so-called dissenting Democrats." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Biden should ask these questions in a live, prime-time address to the country." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Or between Arizona Senator Krysten Sinema and the Congressional Progressive Caucus chair, Washington Representative Pramila Jayapal." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Then, Biden must go to key states, as FDR and LBJ did, begiing with Manchin's West Virginia and Sinema's Arizona." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "To make it work, however, Biden must push beyond the inside-the-Beltway politics that so enthralls cable-TV pundits." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "He can borrow from Jayapal, who says, We will not allow this process to be dictated by special interests and corporations at the expense of women, working families, and our communities." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "If Joe Biden communicates to the American people that this is what the fight is about, he will transform the debate in the way that is necessary." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "Above all, Biden must talk about why proposals overwhelmingly favored by the American people are not already law." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Perhaps Biden can borrow a whiteboard from former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, who so ably breaks down debates about economics in short videos that keep going viral on social media." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Biden needs to speak directly to the people about what's been proposed, why it matters, and why the billionaire class is resisting it." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "But that is the price of victory, and if Biden is not prepared to pay that price then his will be a failed presidency." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "If Biden frames this struggle as what it really is -- a battle with the powerful interests that maintain a corrupt status quo, and with members of Congress that serve those interests -- he still has a chance to build the support that's needed to enact all or most of what's been proposed." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "What's happening in Washington is not a D.C.-insider argument between West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
59% : Free community college for working-class students?47% : Yes, they will finally pay their fair share of taxes."
46% : He should talk about the money that the pharmaceutical industry and billionaire donors contribute to politicians in both parties, and about the lobbying power of those who oppose regulations and taxes.
39% : This is what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt did when he used "Fireside Chats" to argue for Social Security and the New Deal.
37% : He has to explain that Big Pharma does not want to be forced to negotiate lower drug prices, and that billionaires do not want to pay their share of taxes.
*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.