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*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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*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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Reliability Score Analysis
The Reliability Score of the article is determined on a percentage score basis from 0 to 100%.
- Opposite Sources as Poor for the lower number of sources with different viewpoints.
- Unique Sources as Poor for the lower number of different sources.
- Multiple Sources as Poor for the lower number of total sources.
- Multiple Quotes as Poor for the lower number of quotes used in the article.
- Quote Length as Poor for the lower number of words used in each quote.
Opposite Sources: 0% Poor (Grade F) Unique Sources: 0% Poor (Grade F) Multiple Sources: 0% Poor (Grade F) Multiple Quotes: 0% Poor (Grade F) Quote Length: 0% Poor (Grade F)
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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Policy Leaning Analysis
This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 8% Conservative:
- 1 positive sentiment for Affirmative Action
- 2 negative sentiments for Tuition-Free College
"But in general, the economic consequences of quitting a university without a diploma are disastrous: currently the annual income differential between those who complete a college education and those who fail to graduate stands at $21,000 a year -- close to a million dollars over a lifetime of work."
"Statistics indicate that affirmative action has helped make it more likely for young Blacks to enter college than whites or Asians with similar backgrounds, but Black students remain far more likely to drop out."
"It's easy to understand why a resume showing "some college education," but not a completed degree, might prove more detrimental to a job applicant than the unadorned qualification of a high school diploma."
Politician Portrayal Analysis:
This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:
"President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken should raise the issue of Russian aggression against Georgia to send an unambiguous message to Russia that the U.S. is fully allied with Georgia and invested in the Black Sea region's future."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Next month, President Joe Biden will be meeting with NATO leaders and conducting a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin."
This is a positive sentiment.
Policies:
Affirmative ActionTuition-Free College
Politicians:
Joe BidenSentiments
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6% "Statistics indicate that affirmative action has helped make it more likely for young Blacks to enter college than whites or Asians with similar backgrounds, ..."
-4% "It's easy to understand why a resume showing some college education, but not a completed degree, might prove more detrimental to a job applicant ..."
-10% "But in general, the economic consequences of quitting a university without a diploma are disastrous: currently the annual income differential between those who complete ..."
-24% President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken should raise the issue of Russian aggression against Georgia to send an unambiguous message to Russia ..."
*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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : Statistics indicate that affirmative action has helped make it more likely for young Blacks to enter college than whites or Asians with similar backgrounds, but Black students remain far more likely to drop out.48% : It's easy to understand why a resume showing "some college education," but not a completed degree, might prove more detrimental to a job applicant than the unadorned qualification of a high school diploma.
45% : But in general, the economic consequences of quitting a university without a diploma are disastrous: currently the annual income differential between those who complete a college education and those who fail to graduate stands at $21,000 a year -- close to a million dollars over a lifetime of work.
*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.