Conversations continue about gun rights after mass shootings

Jun 06, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -6% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -34% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    70% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"I don't want anymore thoughts and prayers without action.No one wants to get rid of the Second Amendment completely, Franklin Community Church Kevin Riggs said at the rally."
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30% Conservative
"For gun store owners and managers like Edgely, he believes there needs to be a conversation on fixing the issue without infringing upon Second Amendment rights."
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6% Conservative
"I believe that with everything that I am and restricting my ability again to protect my family is not addressing.President Biden addressed the nation, pushing for stricter gun laws in wake of recent mass shootings in Tulsa, Okla., Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, N.Y."
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-4% Liberal
"I believe that with everything that I am and restricting my ability again to protect my family is not addressing.President Biden addressed the nation, pushing for stricter gun laws in wake of recent mass shootings in Tulsa, Okla., Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, N.Y."
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-2% Liberal
"It's not about vilifying gun owners, Biden said Thursday."
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-20% Liberal
"Biden's proposal includes a ban on assault weapons, tougher background check and raising the minimum age to purchase to 21 years old."
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-28% Liberal
"Earlier this week a group of people rallied at the Teessee State Capitol pushing for Gov. Bill Lee and legislators to take action against gun violence."
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-32% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : "I don't want anymore thoughts and prayers without action.""No one wants to get rid of the Second Amendment completely," Franklin Community Church Kevin Riggs said at the rally.
53% : For gun store owners and managers like Edgely, he believes there needs to be a conversation on fixing the issue without infringing upon Second Amendment rights.
48% : I believe that with everything that I am and restricting my ability again to protect my family is not addressing."President Biden addressed the nation, pushing for stricter gun laws in wake of recent mass shootings in Tulsa, Okla., Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, N.Y.

*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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