Fetterman and the Politics of Optics

Oct 26, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    N/AN/A

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    98% 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

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  •   Conservative
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"NYT (Fetterman, Showing Stroke Effects, Battles Oz in Hostile Senate Debate):Five months after a stroke nearly took his life, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Pesylvania, clashed with Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday in their one and only debate, disagreeing sharply over abortion, the economy and other partisan issues as Mr. Fetterman tried to assure voters of his fitness to serve."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"But he could also sound energetic and passionate, drawing contrasts on issues like abortion rights and urging his opponent to run against Senator Bernie Sanders, given how much Dr. Oz tries to link the left-wing Vermonter to Mr. Fetterman."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"It's obvious that Rep. DAN CRENSHAW is sightless in one eye or that Sen. TAMMY DUCKWORTH lost her legs."
Positive
6% Conservative
"It's obvious that Rep. DAN CRENSHAW is sightless in one eye or that Sen. TAMMY DUCKWORTH lost her legs."
Positive
6% Conservative
"We all remember RICHARD NIXON's suspicious stubble and GEORGE H.W. BUSH's impatient glance at his watch and AL GORE's aoying sighs and DONALD TRUMP's manic interruptions more than anything any of them said."
Negative
-50% Liberal
"We all remember RICHARD NIXON's suspicious stubble and GEORGE H.W. BUSH's impatient glance at his watch and AL GORE's aoying sighs and DONALD TRUMP's manic interruptions more than anything any of them said."
Negative
-50% Liberal
"We all remember RICHARD NIXON's suspicious stubble and GEORGE H.W. BUSH's impatient glance at his watch and AL GORE's aoying sighs and DONALD TRUMP's manic interruptions more than anything any of them said."
Negative
-50% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : NYT ("Fetterman, Showing Stroke Effects, Battles Oz in Hostile Senate Debate"):Five months after a stroke nearly took his life, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania, clashed with Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday in their one and only debate, disagreeing sharply over abortion, the economy and other partisan issues as Mr. Fetterman tried to assure voters of his fitness to serve.

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