Celebrating the MLK Jr. holiday with acts of service, parades and also some politics | KBAK
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22% Somewhat Conservative
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60% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
58% Very Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
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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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8% Positive
- Conservative
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| "In Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers, at a noontime ceremony in the state Capitol rotunda, said the holiday is an opportunity to recommit to addressing health disparities, fully funding public schools and providing affordable housing, child care and transportation." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "She also criticized some religious leaders in the way they seemed to worship Trump, not God." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, who served on the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol, had harsh words for Trump, whom she did not mention by name." | Negative | -70% Liberal |
| "In Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers, at a noontime ceremony in the state Capitol rotunda, said the holiday is an opportunity to recommit to addressing health disparities, fully funding public schools and providing affordable housing, child care and transportation." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "In Philadelphia, President Joe Biden marked the holiday by volunteering at Philabundance, a nonprofit food bank." | Positive | 26% Conservative |
| "U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, the longtime senior pastor of Ebenezer, told the audience, You better stand up and vote! to rousing applause." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "Generation after generation on the fields of Gettysburg, in the schools of Little Rock, on the grounds of this Statehouse, on the streets of Ferguson and on the floor of the Teessee House of Representatives -- we the people have always fought to make the promise of freedom real, Harris said." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "But she noted that her father's legacy of nonviolence taught the world that we can defeat injustice, ignorance and hold people accountable at the same time without seeking to destroy, diminish, demean or cancel them.Speaking at the MLK Day at the Dome rally at the South Carolina Statehouse, Vice President Kamala Harris said young people two or three generations removed from King have seen their freedoms shrink -- from laws restricting voting to bans on abortions and the ever-present threat of gun violence, especially in schools." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Harris said." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Harris also used her speech at the event -- which started in 2000 to pressure the state to remove the Confederate flag from atop the Capitol dome -- to urge the younger generation to regain those rights lost through voting and action." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "On that day, Trump's supporters tried to block Congress from counting the Electoral College votes that would affirm Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential race." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "On that day, Trump's supporters tried to block Congress from counting the Electoral College votes that would affirm Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential race." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, who served on the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol, had harsh words for Trump, whom she did not mention by name." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
| "Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, who served on the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol, had harsh words for Trump, whom she did not mention by name." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
64% : In Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers, at a noontime ceremony in the state Capitol rotunda, said the holiday is an opportunity to recommit to addressing health disparities, fully funding public schools and providing affordable housing, child care and transportation.39% : "She also criticized some religious leaders in the way they seemed to worship Trump, not God.
15% : Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, who served on the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol, had harsh words for Trump, whom she did not mention by name.
*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.