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Here are the top takeaways from the first Republican presidential primary debate

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -42% 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Ramaswamy said the fix was "simple," noting he'd "unlock American energy, drill, frack, embrace coal and nuclear," and loosen federal regulations.
46% : On Wednesday, candidates' answers to a question on abortion varied widely.
41% : Pence argued a majority of Americans support legislation banning abortion "after a baby is capable of experiencing pain."
38% : A rollback of abortion rights drove Democratic turnout in 2022 and some Republican candidates have been wary of polling that shows most Americans support abortion in many cases.
37% : The candidates decried Biden's policies but were light on specific fixes, offering general promises to limit government spending, support law enforcement, lower federal debt, and close the Southern border.

*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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