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The Columbian Article Rating

In Our View: Reform still needed 2 years after Floyd murder

  • Bias Rating

    12% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -64% 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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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : After two years of legislative wrangling, Enoka Herat of the ACLU's Washington branch told the Kent Reporter: "They took away some of the most egregious, harmful tactics and tools used by law enforcement ... and (required) that officers use the least amount of force, stop using force when the necessity to use force ends.
42% : After pushback from law enforcement and in the wake of rising crime rates, some reforms were rolled back this year.
40% : Inflation, a war in Ukraine, public safety, abortion and even a baby formula crisis have overtaken the zeitgeist.

*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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