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Letting Assange walk would set a disastrous precedent for Western security - Washington Examiner

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John Schindler
Published Apr 11, 2024
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The Source Analysis Score focuses on assessing the quality of sources and quotes used including their number, lengths, uniqueness, and diversity.
65% ReliableFair
Bias Rating
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The Bias Rating is computed based on a number of factors including bias loaded words, sentiments towards certain political policies, author bias towards politicians, and the amount of tone found in the article.

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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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The policy leaning score is derived from author biases for or against a certain political policy, as found in articles.

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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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The politician leaning score is determined by the author's tone and leaning towards the specific politician mentioned in the article.

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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 Good for a higher number of different sources.
  • Multiple Sources as Excellent for a very high number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Excellent for a very high number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Poor for the lower number of words used in each quote.

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.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 32% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment for Abortion
  • 1 positive sentiment for Military Spending
  • 1 positive sentiment for LGBTQ Equality

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 64% Negative and bias score of 60% Conservative:

1 negative sentiment and 1 positive sentiment for Mike Pompeo
3 negative sentiments for Joe Biden

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Military Spending
Abortion
LGBTQ Equality

Politicians:

Mike Pompeo
Joe Biden

Sentiments

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6% As then-CIA boss Mike Pompeo explained forthrightly in April 2017:nnIt is time to call out WikiLeaks for what it really is: a non-state hostile ..."
0% "Pompeo added, WikiLeaks walks like a hostile intelligence service and talks like a hostile intelligence service, adding: it overwhelmingly focuses on the United States, ..."
-4% "Assange is charged with 18 violations of the Espionage Act, including collaborating in 2009 with U.S. Army junior intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to hack ..."
-12% Pompeo added, "WikiLeaks walks like a hostile intelligence service and talks like a hostile intelligence service," adding: "it overwhelmingly focuses on the United States, ..."
-20% Joe Biden needs to stand fast and demand that Julian Assange be extradited to face trial and possible imprisonment."
-26% It's therefore understandable that the Biden administration wants this messy case, a long-term irritant between Washington and two of our closest allies, to evaporate ..."
-28% On Wednesday, President Joe Biden told a journalist that he was "considering" dropping charges against Julian Assange, the Australian hacker who's facing a raft ..."

*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:

50% : Pompeo added, "WikiLeaks walks like a hostile intelligence service and talks like a hostile intelligence service," adding: "it overwhelmingly focuses on the United States, while seeking support from anti-democratic countries and organizations."CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM RESTORING AMERICAReleasing Assange, letting him escape justice for his crimes, would reward Putin for his many aggressive acts around the world.
48% : Assange is charged with 18 violations of the Espionage Act, including collaborating in 2009 with U.S. Army junior intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to hack into classified Department of Defense computer systems.

*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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