Editorial: Does the Supreme Court believe in states' rights or not?

Jun 26, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    2% Center

  • Reliability

    N/AN/A

  • Policy Leaning

    94% Extremely Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

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  •   Conservative
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"The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The test succeeded and the law failed as Justice Samuel Alito's final draft of an earlier leaked decision overruled not only the 49-year-old precedent of Roe v. Wade but the Pesylvania-initiated decision in Casey v. Plaed Parenthood."
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-22% Liberal
"Not only is abortion not mentioned in the Constitution, neither are women, putting the issue on very different footing."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"In less than 24 hours, the Supreme Court said states have no rights to make decisions about guns but all the rights to make decisions about abortion."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"The decision collapsed New York's gun law and opens the door to challenges of similar laws in states such as California and Maryland, blue states where gun control has been seen as an important issue."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"With the publication of another 6-3 split decision, abortion became a states' rights issue."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Abortion was illegal in West Virginia in 1973."
Negative
-30% Liberal

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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases.
39% : The test succeeded and the law failed as Justice Samuel Alito's final draft of an earlier leaked decision overruled not only the 49-year-old precedent of Roe v. Wade but the Pennsylvania-initiated decision in Casey v. Planned Parenthood.
39% : Not only is abortion not mentioned in the Constitution, neither are women, putting the issue on very different footing.
36% : In less than 24 hours, the Supreme Court said states have no rights to make decisions about guns but all the rights to make decisions about abortion.
35% : The decision collapsed New York's gun law and opens the door to challenges of similar laws in states such as California and Maryland, blue states where gun control has been seen as an important issue.
35% : With the publication of another 6-3 split decision, abortion became a states' rights issue.
35% : Abortion was illegal in West Virginia in 1973.

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