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Letters to the Editor, May 6th: On shorts and skorts, teaching hours, Kneecap, and the arrival of swifts

May 06, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -20% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -26% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -53% 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

Overall Sentiment

26% Positive

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  •   Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : It was first adopted by the United Nations in 1947 and confirmed further by the United Nations in subsequent years.
63% : Among the achievements are a global sustainability platform - the Laudato Sì Action Platform - which provides pathways for institutional sustainability, biodiversity renewal and carbon neutrality.
57% : I have always loved mine - not just for its handsome green cover (latterly burgundy), but for the number of times it has smoothed my way through US immigration, where officials with Irish surnames have often welcomed me like a long-lost cousin.

*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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