Congress Boots The Government Funding Can Down The Road, Again

  • Bias Rating

    2% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • 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

Overall Sentiment

-7% Negative

  •   Conservative
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"Oh, and Johnson's tiny majority is about to get even smaller, giving the impossible-to-please caucus even more power."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"He started out with an aggressive stance, that Republicans wouldn't work on the border until Donald Trump or another Republican is in the White House (e.g. why would Republicans try to resolve the crisis that they're getting so much political mileage out of), though he's gotten squishier of late."
Negative
-48% Liberal
"Trump Lawyer Takes An Absolute Drubbing By The JudgeTrump Is Playing With Absolute Fire In The Carroll Case -- David KurtzDeSantis regrets anti-media strategy: 'I should have gone on everything' -- PoliticoJustice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack -- NPRNew Mexico governor threatened with impeachment by Republican lawmakers over gun restrictions -- CBS News"
Negative
-56% Liberal
"Cast your mind back to the McCarthy-Biden debt ceiling agreement last summer."
Positive
6% Conservative
"Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), whose primary career ambition at the moment is to avoid being caibalized by his right flank, is trying to satisfy its bloodlust by insisting that the bipartisan Senate immigration bill -- a side, but parallel project to funding the government -- is not punitive enough."
Positive
0% Conservative
"It included spending levels for the government that House Republicans promptly rejected, leading to a near-shutdown and last minute CR with Democratic cooperation that cost McCarthy his job."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Oh, and Johnson's tiny majority is about to get even smaller, giving the impossible-to-please caucus even more power."
Positive
8% Conservative
"And it does not exactly spell job security for Mike Johnson."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Some on the hard right are displeased -- their resting state -- but seem, at least for the moment, disinclined to go for Johnson's scalp."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The Kevin McCarthy fiasco may still be too fresh in everyone's memories."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Even if Johnson does survive this time, spring will hold greater threats."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"So when March hits and these CRs expire, Johnson will have to wade into the even more treacherous waters of actually passing bills."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"He started out with an aggressive stance, that Republicans wouldn't work on the border until Donald Trump or another Republican is in the White House (e.g. why would Republicans try to resolve the crisis that they're getting so much political mileage out of), though he's gotten squishier of late."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Trump Lawyer Takes An Absolute Drubbing By The JudgeTrump Is Playing With Absolute Fire In The Carroll Case -- David KurtzDeSantis regrets anti-media strategy: 'I should have gone on everything' -- PoliticoJustice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack -- NPRNew Mexico governor threatened with impeachment by Republican lawmakers over gun restrictions -- CBS News"
Negative
-40% Liberal
"Trump Lawyer Takes An Absolute Drubbing By The JudgeTrump Is Playing With Absolute Fire In The Carroll Case -- David KurtzDeSantis regrets anti-media strategy: 'I should have gone on everything' -- PoliticoJustice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack -- NPRNew Mexico governor threatened with impeachment by Republican lawmakers over gun restrictions -- CBS News"
Negative
-40% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Oh, and Johnson's tiny majority is about to get even smaller, giving the impossible-to-please caucus even more power.
26% : He started out with an aggressive stance, that Republicans wouldn't work on the border until Donald Trump or another Republican is in the White House (e.g. why would Republicans try to resolve the "crisis" that they're getting so much political mileage out of), though he's gotten squishier of late.
22% : Trump Lawyer Takes An Absolute Drubbing By The JudgeTrump Is Playing With Absolute Fire In The Carroll Case -- David KurtzDeSantis regrets anti-media strategy: 'I should have gone on everything' -- PoliticoJustice Department report finds 'cascading failures' in response to Uvalde attack -- NPRNew Mexico governor threatened with impeachment by Republican lawmakers over gun restrictions -- CBS News

*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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