Forget New Hampshire. After Trump's Iowa Landslide, It's Over. | Washington Monthly

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  • Reliability

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  • 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

15% Positive

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"Trump obliterated that; with 93 percent of the returns in, Trump was ahead by 30 points."
Positive
50% Conservative
"Trump and Cruz combined for 47 percent eight years ago, and current polling shows Trump in the lead in New Hampshite, holding on to most of that right-wing faction."
Positive
4% Conservative
"We have other examples of New Hampshire begiing a glide path to the Republican nomination: Ronald Reagan in 1980, George H. W. Bush in 1988, and Donald Trump in 2016."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"So why did New Hampshire catapult Trump in 2016?"
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Remember, Trump only won 35 percent of the vote."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"The Hawkeye state rarely predicts a GOP nominee, but with Trump, it's different."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"(If anything could at this point, perhaps it's a guilty verdict, though Saturday's Des Moines Register poll found only 18 percent of Republicans would be less likely to support Trump after a conviction.)"
Negative
-22% Liberal
"To many Republican voters, Trump is effectively the incumbent."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"But it was becoming increasingly disdainful towards an establishment they viewed as timid and quickly coalesced around Trump once the campaign moved past New Hampshire to more conservative states."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Trump prevailed in New Hampshire because the party establishment failed to consolidate behind one candidate."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"(Such scenarios often assume Trump is dealtat least one guilty verdict before the GOP delegates convene.)"
Negative
-34% Liberal
"By saying that, I'm not assuming that every Trump voter believes Trump is literally the incumbent because Democrats and the Deep State stole the 2020 election -- although that is the case for about two-thirds of Trump supporters."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Trump obliterated that; with 93 percent of the returns in, Trump was ahead by 30 points."
Positive
26% Conservative
"Trump obliterated that; with 93 percent of the returns in, Trump was ahead by 30 points."
Positive
26% Conservative
"The notion that, say, a Nikki Haley victory in anomalous New Hampshire will cause a tectonic plate shift in the Republican primaries and send her on her way to the nomination in Milwaukee is fantastical."
Positive
26% Conservative
"If the New Hampshire electorate hasn't changed much since 2016, then Nikki Haley has a decent chance of claiming that center-right 49 percent and wiing a three-way or four-way race."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Trump and Cruz combined for 47 percent eight years ago, and current polling shows Trump in the lead in New Hampshite, holding on to most of that right-wing faction."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Trump and Cruz combined for 47 percent eight years ago, and current polling shows Trump in the lead in New Hampshite, holding on to most of that right-wing faction."
Positive
2% Conservative
"When Haley told New Hampshire voters, You know Iowa starts it."
Positive
2% Conservative
"But if Haley prevails next week, do not expect a wave of Haleymentum."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"We have other examples of New Hampshire begiing a glide path to the Republican nomination: Ronald Reagan in 1980, George H. W. Bush in 1988, and Donald Trump in 2016."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"We have other examples of New Hampshire begiing a glide path to the Republican nomination: Ronald Reagan in 1980, George H. W. Bush in 1988, and Donald Trump in 2016."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Trump's Hawkeye State romp roughly tracks the 50-point national Republican primary polls."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Remember, Trump only won 35 percent of the vote."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Such historical factoids, in the wake of Donald Trump's plowing of the Iowa field, may give hope to Nikki Haley and the anti-Trump remnants of the Republican establishment."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Such historical factoids, in the wake of Donald Trump's plowing of the Iowa field, may give hope to Nikki Haley and the anti-Trump remnants of the Republican establishment."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"New Hampshire's GOP divide doesn't exist in most of the country where it's Trump's party."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"(McCain's initially rocky 2008 primary campaign was saved by his New Hampshire friends, though he did lose the subsequent contest in Michigan to Romney.)"
Negative
-12% Liberal
"Expect a dull, if disturbing, continuation of Trump's straight line to his third GOP nomination."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"The Hawkeye state rarely predicts a GOP nominee, but with Trump, it's different."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"The totals of Trump's then-center-right opponents John Kasich, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie, and Carly Fiorina -- and you get 49 percent."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The totals of Trump's then-center-right opponents John Kasich, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie, and Carly Fiorina -- and you get 49 percent."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The totals of Trump's then-center-right opponents John Kasich, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie, and Carly Fiorina -- and you get 49 percent."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"John McCain's maverick campaign briefly shook up the 2000 campaign with his New Hampshire stuer, but then lost the next two primaries in Delaware and South Carolina to Bush, the Texas Governor and eventual nominee."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"(If anything could at this point, perhaps it's a guilty verdict, though Saturday's Des Moines Register poll found only 18 percent of Republicans would be less likely to support Trump after a conviction.)"
Negative
-12% Liberal
"To many Republican voters, Trump is effectively the incumbent."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"Trump prevailed in New Hampshire because the party establishment failed to consolidate behind one candidate."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"(Such scenarios often assume Trump is dealtat least one guilty verdict before the GOP delegates convene.)"
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Think of the Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama 2008 slugfest, or the Mitt Romney-Newt Gingrich-Rick Santorum three-car-pileup in 2012."
Negative
-50% Liberal
"Think of the Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama 2008 slugfest, or the Mitt Romney-Newt Gingrich-Rick Santorum three-car-pileup in 2012."
Negative
-50% Liberal
"By saying that, I'm not assuming that every Trump voter believes Trump is literally the incumbent because Democrats and the Deep State stole the 2020 election -- although that is the case for about two-thirds of Trump supporters."
Negative
-62% Liberal
"By saying that, I'm not assuming that every Trump voter believes Trump is literally the incumbent because Democrats and the Deep State stole the 2020 election -- although that is the case for about two-thirds of Trump supporters."
Negative
-62% Liberal
"By saying that, I'm not assuming that every Trump voter believes Trump is literally the incumbent because Democrats and the Deep State stole the 2020 election -- although that is the case for about two-thirds of Trump supporters."
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-62% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

75% : Trump obliterated that; with 93 percent of the returns in, Trump was ahead by 30 points.
52% : Trump and Cruz combined for 47 percent eight years ago, and current polling shows Trump in the lead in New Hampshite, holding on to most of that right-wing faction.
48% : We have other examples of New Hampshire beginning a glide path to the Republican nomination: Ronald Reagan in 1980, George H. W. Bush in 1988, and Donald Trump in 2016.
47% : So why did New Hampshire catapult Trump in 2016?
47% : Remember, Trump only won 35 percent of the vote.
43% : The Hawkeye state rarely predicts a GOP nominee, but with Trump, it's different.
39% : (If anything could at this point, perhaps it's a guilty verdict, though Saturday's Des Moines Register poll found only 18 percent of Republicans would be "less likely" to support Trump after a conviction.)
38% : To many Republican voters, Trump is effectively the incumbent.
38% : But it was becoming increasingly disdainful towards an establishment they viewed as timid and quickly coalesced around Trump once the campaign moved past New Hampshire to more conservative states.
37% : Trump prevailed in New Hampshire because the party establishment failed to consolidate behind one candidate.
33% : (Such scenarios often assume Trump is dealtat least one guilty verdict before the GOP delegates convene.)
8% : By saying that, I'm not assuming that every Trump voter believes Trump is literally the incumbent because Democrats and the Deep State stole the 2020 election -- although that is the case for about two-thirds of Trump supporters.

*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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