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Maryland to stockpile abortion drug amid court battle over FDA approval

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Source CBS News bias rating
Published Apr 14, 2023
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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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*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 Good for a higher number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Poor for the lower number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Excellent for a very high 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 -4% Liberal:

  • 1 positive sentiment for Abortion

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:

1 positive sentiment for Kathy Hochul
1 negative sentiment and 1 positive sentiment for Nancy Mace
1 negative sentiment for Ron DeSantis

Policies:

Abortion

Politicians:

Kathy Hochul
Nancy Mace
Ron DeSantis

Sentiments

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20% New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said this week at a press conference."
8% Some Republicans, such as South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace, are advocating for a more moderate approach that includes later gestational limits and exceptions for ..."
2% "Maryland is one of nearly two dozen states where abortion is protected and legal until fetal viability.""
0% "Gov. Wes Moore said in a statement he will continue to do everything in his power to ensure that Maryland remains a safe haven ..."
-4% They're not with the extreme far-right crazy nutjobs that want to go to these extreme places," Mace said."
-8% Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed the Heartbeat Protection Act, which prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, with some exceptions."

*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:

51% :Maryland is one of nearly two dozen states where abortion is protected and legal until fetal viability.
50% : Gov. Wes Moore said in a statement he "will continue to do everything in his power to ensure that Maryland remains a safe haven for abortion and reproductive health care access, including access to mifepristone."

*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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