Black Elected Officials Tell Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis 'Do Your Job'

Jan 02, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -82% Extremely Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    28% Moderately Conservative

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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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"Shame on @GovRonDeSantis for the lack of any state-run testing sites or state assistance on locally run sites amid the omicron surge, McCurdy tweeted."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"The tweet was posted as DeSantis trended on Twitter with many wondering where in the world is Florida's governor."
Positive
8% Conservative
"And yet, Friday morning DeSantis was tweeting about High School Football with several Twitter users noting that the season ended two weeks ago."
Positive
4% Conservative
"https://twitter.com/marinafang/status/1058703831113089025 Given DeSantis' rhetoric during this campaign (and well before it), it struck folks as curious (to put it mildly) why the Times, a bastion of free speech, would shy away from calling a candidate who accepted money from a man who once called Barack Obama a Muslim nigger a racist."
Positive
0% Conservative
"https://twitter.com/marinafang/status/1058703831113089025 Given DeSantis' rhetoric during this campaign (and well before it), it struck folks as curious (to put it mildly) why the Times, a bastion of free speech, would shy away from calling a candidate who accepted money from a man who once called Barack Obama a Muslim nigger a racist."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Where is Ron DeSantis now?'"
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Reacting to the Democrat's victory, DeSantis implored his supporters not to monkey this up by electing Gillum."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Black Elected Officials Tell Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis '"
Negative
-8% Liberal
"The contest between Democrat Andrew Gillum, the mayor of Tallahassee who could become the Sunshine State's first African-American governor, and Republican Ron DeSantis, a former congressman, took a decidedly racist turn immediately following the primary in August."
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-12% Liberal
"On Wednesday, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings spoke about the strain on local governments after the Republican-controlled state legislature and DeSantis passed new restrictions limiting the ability of local governments and private businesses to take action against the surge."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"While parts of Nixon's district struggled with vaccine equity and access to testing, DeSantis was pushing the more expensive treatment."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"DeSantis has been in a race to the bottom alongside Gov. Tate Reeves of Mississippi and Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"DeSantis has been in a race to the bottom alongside Gov. Tate Reeves of Mississippi and Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"DeSantis has been in a race to the bottom alongside Gov. Tate Reeves of Mississippi and Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Yet and still, despite all of the above and more that hasn't been mentioned here, the Times ran a political analysis piece about DeSantis that was topped with the following headline: Trump Favorite in Florida Struggles"
Negative
-22% Liberal
"This story proves that notion, as thousands of social media users chimed in with their own collective thinking face emoji tweets wondering how the Times missed the mark on calling DeSantis the racist that he has repeatedly proven himself to be."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Black lawmakers in Florida are calling out Gov. Ron DeSantis for allegedly going MIA during the latest surge."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Black lawmakers in Florida are calling out Gov. Ron DeSantis for allegedly going MIA during the latest surge."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"In a time when Florida's COVID numbers are yet again on the rise, Ron DeSantis is missing in action, Nixon said."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Mississippi Governor Deflects From Having 2nd Highest COVID-19 Death Rate In The WorldBrian Kemp Spreads Public Health Disinformation In References To Nonexistent AIDS Vaccine'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist"
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Mississippi Governor Deflects From Having 2nd Highest COVID-19 Death Rate In The WorldBrian Kemp Spreads Public Health Disinformation In References To Nonexistent AIDS Vaccine'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist"
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Speaking with NewsOne, Nixon directly challenged DeSantis's leadership and failure in caring for all Floridians equally."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"Nixon was among the legislators challenging DeSantis' decision to invest in the Regeneron treatment instead of addressing ongoing issues with vaccine equity."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"10 photos Launch gallery 'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist 1."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Florida Gov. DeSantis Slammed For Pushing Expensive COVID-19 Drug At Expense of Vaccine Equity"
Negative
-38% Liberal
"In fact, DeSantis has a long history of being racist."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"The ready support the president, who has ramped up his own racist rhetoric as of late, only strengthens the argument that DeSantis is racist."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"10 of 10 Skip ad Continue reading 'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist 'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist"
Negative
-62% Liberal
"10 of 10 Skip ad Continue reading 'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist 'Racial Stumbles': New York Times Gets Dragged For Refusing To Call Ron DeSantis Racist"
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-62% Liberal

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36% : "Shame on @GovRonDeSantis for the lack of any state-run testing sites or state assistance on locally run sites amid the omicron surge," McCurdy tweeted.

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