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The Irish Times Article Rating

Jennifer O'Connell: Ruth Coppinger seems to think free speech applies only to views she likes

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -63% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-6% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

33% : You've seen it before when Donald Trump excluded the Associated Press from pooled press events at the Oval Office and on Air Force One because they refuse to call the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America".
28% : You don't have to look to Trump, Xi Jinping or Vladimir Putin to see independent journalism under assault.
28% : Coppinger claimed, with equally perplexing logic, that "the comparison to Trump is just ludicrous.

*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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