Biden Warns Democracy at Stake

  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • 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

Overall Sentiment

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  •   Conservative
SentenceSentimentBias
"He approved an extra-legal cancellation of hundreds of billions of dollars of student loan debt in a maer never contemplated by Congress (so much for democracy!)."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"The Affordable Care Act was worth losing the 2010 election over."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"And it is un-American, Biden said."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"If voters reject Democrats' agenda or their record on issues including inflation, crime, and immigration (or abortion, for that matter), they have no recourse at the ballot box -- they simply must vote for Democrats anyway, at least until such time as the Republican Party is run by the likes of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger."
Negative
-56% Liberal
"His party has coalesced around increasingly rigidly progressive positions and rhetoric on issues including abortion, sex and gender, and immigration, and Biden himself moved in a more extreme direction on abortion by rejecting the Hyde Amendment, which he had long supported -- hardly an effort to broaden the coalition."
Negative
-58% Liberal
"Again, this is simply Biden governing as the head of the Democratic Party and needing to keep his own faction happy."
Positive
16% Conservative
"He's done that despite narrow control of the House and a 50-50 split in the Senate that allows him to pass only measures that Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema sign onto and that the parliamentarian rules can bypass the filibuster."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"And it is un-American, Biden said."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Election officials have said they don't quite know what to expect, given promises from various Trump-supporting organizations to flood polls and counting stations with partisan observers."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Biden's grim assessment in a speech Wednesday evening came as the FBI and other agencies have forecast that threats of violence from domestic extremists are likely to be on the rise after the election."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Trump allies have urged his backers to lodge frequent challenges, action that officials say could disrupt the process."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Joe Biden knew that world events beyond his control could spike gasoline prices, yet his fear that voters might punish him for this did not give him pause when he pursued an agenda from day one that discouraged North American production of oil and gas, including pausing drilling leases and canceling the Keystone XL pipeline."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"WaPo (Biden warns GOP could set nation on 'path to chaos' as democratic system faces strain):Signs of strain in the nation's democratic system mounted Wednesday with less than a week left before the midterm elections, as President Biden warned that candidates who refuse to accept Tuesday's results could set the nation on a path to chaos."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"WaPo (Biden warns GOP could set nation on 'path to chaos' as democratic system faces strain):Signs of strain in the nation's democratic system mounted Wednesday with less than a week left before the midterm elections, as President Biden warned that candidates who refuse to accept Tuesday's results could set the nation on a path to chaos."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Speaking at Washington's Union Station -- steps from the U.S. Capitol, which was attacked by a pro-Trump mob in the wake of the nation's last major election -- Biden warned of an ongoing assault on American democracy."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"The president spoke as a growing number of major Republican candidates have said they may follow in former president Donald Trump's footsteps and refuse to concede should they lose."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"And yet Biden and company aren't just spouting empty rhetoric."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"And Biden is arguing -- correctly in my view -- that one of the parties has resorted to violence and intimidation to influence elections and to contest results they don't like."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Biden ran for the Democratic nomination as a centrist, arguing that the number one priority was defeating Donald Trump."
Positive
22% Conservative
"Biden ran for the Democratic nomination as a centrist, arguing that the number one priority was defeating Donald Trump."
Positive
22% Conservative
"If voters reject Democrats' agenda or their record on issues including inflation, crime, and immigration (or abortion, for that matter), they have no recourse at the ballot box -- they simply must vote for Democrats anyway, at least until such time as the Republican Party is run by the likes of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"If voters reject Democrats' agenda or their record on issues including inflation, crime, and immigration (or abortion, for that matter), they have no recourse at the ballot box -- they simply must vote for Democrats anyway, at least until such time as the Republican Party is run by the likes of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"His party has coalesced around increasingly rigidly progressive positions and rhetoric on issues including abortion, sex and gender, and immigration, and Biden himself moved in a more extreme direction on abortion by rejecting the Hyde Amendment, which he had long supported -- hardly an effort to broaden the coalition."
Negative
-18% Liberal

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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : He approved an extra-legal cancellation of hundreds of billions of dollars of student loan debt in a manner never contemplated by Congress (so much for democracy!).
47% : The Affordable Care Act was worth losing the 2010 election over.
43% : And it is un-American," Biden said.
22% : If voters reject Democrats' agenda or their record on issues including inflation, crime, and immigration (or abortion, for that matter), they have no recourse at the ballot box -- they simply must vote for Democrats anyway, at least until such time as the Republican Party is run by the likes of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger.
21% : His party has coalesced around increasingly rigidly progressive positions and rhetoric on issues including abortion, sex and gender, and immigration, and Biden himself moved in a more extreme direction on abortion by rejecting the Hyde Amendment, which he had long supported -- hardly an effort to broaden the coalition.

*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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