Daily Herald Article RatingLiberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat ahead of abortion ruling
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56% Very Conservative
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84% Extremely Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
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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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| "He is endorsed by the state's top three anti-abortion groups, while Protasiewicz is backed by Plaed Parenthood and other abortion rights advocates." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Protasiewicz made the issue a focus of her campaign and won the support of Plaed Parenthood and other abortion rights groups." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Kelly has expressed opposition to abortion in the past, including in a 2012 blog post in which he said the Democratic Party and the National Organization for Women were committed to normalizing the taking of human life." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Protasiewicz largely focused her campaign around abortion, saying she supports abortion rights but stopping short of saying how she would rule on a pending lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's 174-year-old ban that was enacted a year after statehood." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "In addition to abortion, Protasiewicz was outspoken on Wisconsin's gerrymandered legislative maps, calling them rigged." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "The new court controlled 4-3 by liberals is expected to decide a pending lawsuit challenging the state's 1849 law baing abortion." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Kelly accused her of prejudging that case, abortion and others that could come before the court." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
| "Kelly was endorsed by Trump that year." | Positive | 22% Conservative |
| "Kelly was appointed to the state Supreme Court by then-Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, in 2016." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "Those maps, widely regarded as among the most gerrymandered in the country, have helped Republicans increase their hold on the state Legislature to near supermajority levels, even as Democrats have won statewide elections, including Tony Evers as governor in both 2018 and 2022 and Biden in 2020." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "Those maps, widely regarded as among the most gerrymandered in the country, have helped Republicans increase their hold on the state Legislature to near supermajority levels, even as Democrats have won statewide elections, including Tony Evers as governor in both 2018 and 2022 and Biden in 2020." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "Protasiewicz's endorsements include Hillary Clinton." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "The court came within one vote of overturning President Joe Biden's win in the state in 2020, and both major parties are preparing for another close race in 2024." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "The court came within one vote of overturning President Joe Biden's narrow win in 2020." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Four of the past six presidential elections in Wisconsin have been decided by less than a percentage point and Trump turned to the courts in 2020 in his unsuccessful push to overturn his roughly 21,000-vote loss in the state." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Kelly is a former justice who has also performed work for Republicans and advised them on a plan to have fake GOP electors cast their ballots for Trump following the 2020 election even though Trump had lost." | Negative | -76% Liberal |
| "Kelly is a former justice who has also performed work for Republicans and advised them on a plan to have fake GOP electors cast their ballots for Trump following the 2020 election even though Trump had lost." | Negative | -76% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : He is endorsed by the state's top three anti-abortion groups, while Protasiewicz is backed by Planned Parenthood and other abortion rights advocates.48% : Protasiewicz made the issue a focus of her campaign and won the support of Planned Parenthood and other abortion rights groups.
43% : Kelly has expressed opposition to abortion in the past, including in a 2012 blog post in which he said the Democratic Party and the National Organization for Women were committed to normalizing the taking of human life.
41% : Protasiewicz largely focused her campaign around abortion, saying she supports abortion rights but stopping short of saying how she would rule on a pending lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's 174-year-old ban that was enacted a year after statehood.
38% : In addition to abortion, Protasiewicz was outspoken on Wisconsin's gerrymandered legislative maps, calling them "rigged."
36% : The new court controlled 4-3 by liberals is expected to decide a pending lawsuit challenging the state's 1849 law banning abortion.
31% : Kelly accused her of prejudging that case, abortion and others that could come before the court.
*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.