Hitchhiker's Guide to the role the vice president plays in certifying the Electoral College

Jun 17, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    70% Very Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

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  • 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.

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"The chair will advise that the rules do care, Gore intoned, triggering applause throughout the House chamber."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Vice President Al Gore, then president of the Senate, and like Nixon, the vanquished Democratic nominee, presided."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Vice President Al Gore, then president of the Senate, and like Nixon, the vanquished Democratic nominee, presided."
Positive
8% Conservative
"The 12th Amendment also says the person having the greatest number of votes for President shall be President.BIDEN'S EXECUTIVE ORDER MADE FEDERAL AGENCIES CONDUCT VOTER REGISTRATION 'SCHEME': REPUBLICANS"
Positive
6% Conservative
"However, a recount showed that Nixon won by 141 votes."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Gore, stood firm, despite having the most to benefit from Waters' entreaty."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Hawaii wasn't a determinative state in the 1960 presidential election between President John F. Keedy and future President - then Vice President - Richard Nixon."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"In January, 2017, multiple House Democrats attempted to challenge the certification of the election of former President Trump."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Pence has indicated that he doubted he had any agility in that circumstance -- especially after seeking counsel from former Indiana senator & former Vice President Dan Quayle."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Nonetheless, Hawaii sent two slates of electoral votes to Washington: one for Nixon and one for Keedy."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Is the objection in writing and signed by a member of the House and a senator? inquired Gore."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"By the book, Hawaii's electoral votes should have gone to Nixon."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"But when the Joint Session of Congress convened in January, 1961, Congress and Nixon handed Hawaii's three electoral votes to Keedy -- even though Nixon probably should have awarded the votes to himself."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"But when the Joint Session of Congress convened in January, 1961, Congress and Nixon handed Hawaii's three electoral votes to Keedy -- even though Nixon probably should have awarded the votes to himself."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Quayle presided over the re-election loss in the Joint Session in 1993 as President Bill Clinton vanquished President George H.W. Bush."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Quayle presided over the re-election loss in the Joint Session in 1993 as President Bill Clinton vanquished President George H.W. Bush."
Positive
0% Conservative
"In that instance, the late Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH) and former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) teamed up to challenge Ohio's electoral votes."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"In that instance, the late Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH) and former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) teamed up to challenge Ohio's electoral votes."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Mr. Vice President, I rise to object to the fraudulent 24 Florida electoral votes, declared Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"The 1/6 committee will lay out a case about the pressure campaign applied to former Vice President Mike Pence to tilt the election in favor of former President Trump."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"The 1/6 committee will lay out a case about the pressure campaign applied to former Vice President Mike Pence to tilt the election in favor of former President Trump."
Negative
-38% Liberal

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