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The Independent Article Rating

Former CDC nominee blames two Republicans and 'big Pharma' for failed bid

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  • Reliability

    25% ReliableLimited

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -70% 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : " "Many people feel big Pharma actually feared me more than they feared [Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.] because of my credibility and my knowledge of science and medicine," Weldon said in a four-page letter provided to The Independent.
38% : While both men dispute accusations they are "anti-vax," both have also made statements against widely used vaccines and raised questions about federal regulations.

*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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