Nicola Sturgeon and Joe Biden condem threat to US abortion rights

May 04, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    80% Extremely Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    30% 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

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"A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half American states, spark new efforts in Democratic-leaning states to protect access to abortion, and potentially reshape the contours of this year's hotly contested midterm elections."
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-14% Liberal
"The document was labelled a 1st Draft of the Opinion of the Court in a case challenging Mississippi's ban on abortion after 15 weeks, a case known as Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organisation."
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-22% Liberal
"It is time to heed the constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people's elected representatives."
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-30% Liberal
"And experience tells us that removing the legal right to abortion doesn't stop abortions happening - it just makes them unsafe and puts the lives of women at much greater risk."
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-38% Liberal
"This is as urgent and real as it gets, Mr Schumer said on the Senate floor on Tuesday."
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22% Conservative
"If the court does overturn Roe, it will fall on our nation's elected officials at all levels of government to protect a woman's right to choose, Mr Biden said."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Although past efforts have failed, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he intended to hold a vote."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One, Mr Biden said he hoped the draft would not be finalised by justices, contending it reflected a fundamental shift in American jurisprudence that threatened other basic rights like access to birth control and marriage."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"The First Minister has joined President Joe Biden in criticising a radical leaked draft Supreme Court opinion that would throw out the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade abortion rights ruling which has stood for half-a-century."
Negative
-26% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half American states, spark new efforts in Democratic-leaning states to protect access to abortion, and potentially reshape the contours of this year's hotly contested midterm elections.
39% : The document was labelled a "1st Draft" of the "Opinion of the Court" in a case challenging Mississippi's ban on abortion after 15 weeks, a case known as Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organisation.
35% : "It is time to heed the constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people's elected representatives."
31% : And experience tells us that removing the legal right to abortion doesn't stop abortions happening - it just makes them unsafe and puts the lives of women at much greater risk."

*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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