Gay-hating GOP leader humiliates himself (again), this time with wild airplane conspiracy theory

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    -40% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    94% 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

-2% Negative

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"The first country to legalize same-sex marriage, the Netherlands boast a strong progressive history."
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10% Conservative
"When reporting on Hoekstra's appointment, a Dutch newspaper said Trump put a Dutchman in the Netherlands, before adding Hoekstra is a Dutchman from the Netherlands of the '50s."
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-2% Liberal
"A founder of the Tea Party movement, he was also adamantly opposed to same-sex marriage, supported efforts to restrict same-sex adoption and refused to adopt a nondiscrimination policy against LGBTQ+ people in his own office, according to the Washington Post.Hoekstra's homophobic views were widely resurfaced in 2017, when Trump appointed him as Ambassador to the Netherlands."
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-48% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : The first country to legalize same-sex marriage, the Netherlands boast a strong progressive history.
49% : When reporting on Hoekstra's appointment, a Dutch newspaper said Trump "put a Dutchman in the Netherlands," before adding Hoekstra is a "Dutchman from the Netherlands of the '50s.
26% : A founder of the Tea Party movement, he was also adamantly opposed to same-sex marriage, supported efforts to restrict same-sex adoption and refused to adopt a nondiscrimination policy against LGBTQ+ people in his own office, according to the Washington Post.Hoekstra's homophobic views were widely resurfaced in 2017, when Trump appointed him as Ambassador to the Netherlands.
25% : Sarah Huckabee Sanders was just slapped with a lawsuit over her extreme, anti-woke agendaA high school teacher is suing Arkansas over restrictions on what can be taught in public schools.

*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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