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Maine's Question 1 is a Republican temper tantrum | Victoria Hugo-Vidal

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  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    12% Somewhat Right

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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:

56% : The main campaign group in favor of Question 1, Voter ID for ME, has raised $538,000.
51% : " As opposed to large amounts of out-of-state money that flow into the state for right-wing causes, I guess.
49% : Campaign manager Alex Titcomb was quoted as saying the campaign is a "grassroots, citizen-led effort from the beginning" and complaining about the No on 1 campaign and "a pattern on the left, where large amounts of out-of-state money flood into Maine.

*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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