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Multi-front battle over abortion intensifies as Florida joins Republican-led states approving near-total bans

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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 Good for a higher 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 10% Conservative:

  • 3 negative sentiments for Abortion

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 16% Positive and bias score of -24% Liberal:

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

  •   Conservative
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 ..."
-4% They're not with the extreme far-right crazy nutjobs that want to go to these extreme places," Mace said."
-6% "Over 60% of Americans believe abortion should be legal in most or all cases, according to a recent Pew Research poll.""
-8% Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed the Heartbeat Protection Act, which prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, with some exceptions."
-18% "Florida has joined the ranks of a dozen Republican-led states that have approved near-total bans on abortion in the 10 months since the Supreme ..."
-38% "GOP lawmakers show no signs of stopping, with Texas attempting to block websites that offer information on abortion, and Idaho recently making it a ..."

*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:

47% : Over 60% of Americans believe abortion should be legal in most or all cases, according to a recent Pew Research poll.
41% : Florida has joined the ranks of a dozen Republican-led states that have approved near-total bans on abortion in the 10 months since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
31% : GOP lawmakers show no signs of stopping, with Texas attempting to block websites that offer information on abortion, and Idaho recently making it a felony to assist a minor in obtaining an out-of-state abortion.

*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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