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Senator Says Legalizing Interracial Marriage Was a Mistake, Backtracks Unconvincingly

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  • Policy Leaning

    38% Somewhat Right

  • Politician Portrayal

    -5% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Let's look at the fuller transcript, starting with where the reporter first asks about abortion.
39% : Braun, the junior senator from Indiana, made his comments during a media call in which he argued that policy issues should generally be left in the hands of state governments whenever possible, especially in the case of abortion.
32% : For context, keep in mind that this exchange occurred after a long question and answer session, in which Braun repeatedly suggested that states should handle major policy issues when it was practical, even including ones like marijuana legalization that conservatives often prefer to address federally.

*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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