McDermott: The Republican war on cities

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    46% Negative

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.

Sentiments

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  •   Conservative
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"In Missouri, voters have overruled their own lawmakers by referendum on Medicaid expansion, marijuana, the minimum wage, labor rights, political reform and more."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Polls consistently show that on key issues like abortion, guns, taxes and civil rights, the nation is closer to Democratic than Republican thinking."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott plans to pardon a man convicted of murder for shooting a Black Lives Matter protester, declaring that the judgment of the jurors and the elected progressive District Attorney in the liberal enclave of Austin can't be trusted."
Negative
-44% Liberal
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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : In Missouri, voters have overruled their own lawmakers by referendum on Medicaid expansion, marijuana, the minimum wage, labor rights, political reform and more.
30% : Polls consistently show that on key issues like abortion, guns, taxes and civil rights, the nation is closer to Democratic than Republican thinking.
28% : In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott plans to pardon a man convicted of murder for shooting a Black Lives Matter protester, declaring that the judgment of the jurors and the elected "progressive District Attorney" in the liberal enclave of Austin can't be trusted.

*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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