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Washington Post Article Rating

The Post wins Pulitzers for Trump rally shooting stories, editorial cartoons

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  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -39% 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

44% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : He noted that in the aftermath of the protests following the killing of George Floyd and the lead-up to the 2020 election, there was widespread expectation of a wave of political activism among professional athletes, but it faded quickly, and the sports world instead began to reflect the political polarization seen in the rest of society.
40% : " Telnaes's work is known for sharp political commentary, particularly those lampooning Trump and other national Republicans.
30% : The illustrator resigned in early January after a top editor rejected one of her cartoons -- a depiction of Post owner Jeff Bezos, along with other business moguls, bowing before a statue of Trump, offering up bags of money.
21% : The Washington Post was recognized with two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, including a win in the breaking-news category for coverage of the July 13 attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally.
17% : The newpaper was recognized in the breaking news category for coverage of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in July and for the illustrated work of Ann Telnaes.

*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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