Democrats vow to help women who must travel for abortions

Jun 25, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    74% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    6% Positive

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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"State law was updated in 2017 and allows for late-term abortions and requires private medical insurance and state Medicaid to cover the procedure."
Positive
6% Conservative
"Another ballot measure approved by voters in 1991 affirmed a woman's right to choose physician-performed abortion prior to fetal viability and further expanded and protected access to abortion in the state if Roe v. Wade was overturned."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Since then, the state Supreme Court has interpreted that right to privacy as a right to access abortion."
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-8% Liberal
"For AP's full coverage of the Supreme Court ruling on abortion, go to https://apnews.com/hub/abortion"
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-10% Liberal
"It was a strategy echoed by President Joe Biden, who told the nation Friday that Democratic victories at the state level in November could thwart efforts to ban abortion."
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-12% Liberal
"Abortion has been legal in Washington state since a 1970 statewide ballot referendum."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"In North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper, also a Democrat, emphasized the importance of the November election in the state where the GOP controls the Legislature but lacks veto-proof majorities to outlaw abortion."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"In California, abortion was outlawed in 1850, except when the life of the mother was in danger."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Newsom aounced the West Coast plan in a video statement with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Newsom aounced the West Coast plan in a video statement with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Congress must act, and with your vote, you can act, Biden said."
Positive
0% Conservative
"No matter who you are or where you come from, Oregon doesn't turn away anyone seeking health care, Brown said."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"It was a strategy echoed by President Joe Biden, who told the nation Friday that Democratic victories at the state level in November could thwart efforts to ban abortion."
Positive
2% Conservative
"In North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper, also a Democrat, emphasized the importance of the November election in the state where the GOP controls the Legislature but lacks veto-proof majorities to outlaw abortion."
Negative
-4% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : State law was updated in 2017 and allows for late-term abortions and requires private medical insurance and state Medicaid to cover the procedure.
46% : Another ballot measure approved by voters in 1991 affirmed a woman's right to choose physician-performed abortion prior to fetal viability and further expanded and protected access to abortion in the state if Roe v. Wade was overturned.
46% : Since then, the state Supreme Court has interpreted that right to privacy as a right to access abortion.
45% : For AP's full coverage of the Supreme Court ruling on abortion, go to https://apnews.com/hub/abortion
44% : It was a strategy echoed by President Joe Biden, who told the nation Friday that Democratic victories at the state level in November could thwart efforts to ban abortion.
44% : Abortion has been legal in Washington state since a 1970 statewide ballot referendum.
43% : In North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper, also a Democrat, emphasized the importance of the November election in the state where the GOP controls the Legislature but lacks veto-proof majorities to outlaw abortion.
37% : In California, abortion was outlawed in 1850, except when the life of the mother was in danger.

*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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