AlterNet Article RatingElise Stefanik snaps over Jan. 6 'hostages' when asked if rioters should be prosecuted
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10% Center
- Reliability
45% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
10% Center
- Politician Portrayal
96% Negative
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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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| "The Republican lawmaker said the real threat to our democracy is these baseless witch hunt investigations and lawsuits against President Trump." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
| "I want to answer that -- if you want to, if you want to make that case, the American people are very smart, Stefanik shot back." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "During a Sunday interview on Meet the Press, host Kristen Welker asked Stefanik about her view of January 6.Do you still think it was a tragic day?" | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "And I believe that we're seeing the weaponization of the federal government against not just President Trump, but we're seeing it against conservatives, we're seeing it against Catholics, she added." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Do you think that the people who stormed the Capitol should be held responsible to the full extent of the law?I have concerns about the treatment of January 6 hostages, Stefanik replied." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) suggested that January 6 rioters were being treated as hostages because they were facing jail time for their crimes." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "The Republican lawmaker said the real threat to our democracy is these baseless witch hunt investigations and lawsuits against President Trump." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Joe Biden and the Department of Justice have, have been withheld from going after the Biden crime family, which Joe Biden sits atop of, she added." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
| "Joe Biden and the Department of Justice have, have been withheld from going after the Biden crime family, which Joe Biden sits atop of, she added." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
| "Joe Biden and the Department of Justice have, have been withheld from going after the Biden crime family, which Joe Biden sits atop of, she added." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
20% : "The Republican lawmaker said the "real threat to our democracy is these baseless witch hunt investigations and lawsuits against President Trump.*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.