Jim Kenney is looking forward to not being mayor. What would happen if

Jul 06, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

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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 first wave of calls for resignation were more than two years ago, when it was revealed that Philadelphia police used tear gas on peaceful protesters who were out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement following the murder of George Floyd."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"That person would then be mayor until the end of Keey's current term, in January 2024, but they could run in the November 2023 mayoral election."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"After Philadelphia's July Fourth celebration ended with gunfire scattering the crowds and injuring two police officers, Mayor Jim Keey gave a TV news interview in which he confirmed what many have suspected for months: he's not all that interested in being mayor anymore."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"I'll be happy when I'm not here, Keey said, when I'm not mayor and I can enjoy some stuff."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Green and Domb both tweeted about Keey's statements, and so did fellow (rumored) mayoral hopefuls council member Helen Gym and city controller Rebecca Rhynhart."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"A reporter followed up to clarify: You're looking forward to not being mayor?Yeah, as a matter of fact, Keey responded."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Keey's successor is supposed to be elected in November 2023."
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-10% Liberal
"It's not just the mayoral hopefuls making their opinions known about Keey's statement."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Mayor Keey - abdicating your responsibility is not an option; waiting for your term to end while there is much work left to be done is not an option."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"As for permanent replacement, if Keey were to resign any time between now and October, his replacement could be elected this November as part of the general election."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"There's not an event or a day where I don't lay on my back and worry about stuff, Keey said."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Council member Katherine Gilmore-Richardson released a statement prompting Keey to apologize and reaffirm his commitment to leading Philadelphia, including a request that he submit an operational plan for addressing gun violence and quality of life issues."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"If Keey resigns less than a year before his term expires, City Council will vote on a mayor to finish out his term."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Many of those tweets, including some from city council members, called on Keey to resign."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"For over a year, community leaders have pointed to various issues they trace to Keey's failings as mayor, saying they just don't trust him to lead the city anymore."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"If choosing a new mayor becomes a more imminent issue due to Keey resigning, that could throw a wrench in the potential candidates' plans."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"With 18 months left in his term, would Keey actually resign now?"
Negative
-34% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : The first wave of calls for resignation were more than two years ago, when it was revealed that Philadelphia police used tear gas on peaceful protesters who were out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement following the murder of George Floyd.

*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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