Opinion | On Very Serious People, Climate and Children

Oct 05, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -98% Extremely Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    34% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    20% 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

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  •   Conservative
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"There also seems to be a sort of social dynamic in politics and the media, perhaps reflecting the circles in which opinion leaders move, that treats people who want to make the lives of ordinary Americans harder as courageous, while considering those who want to raise taxes on corporations and the rich flaky and unrealistic."
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0% Conservative
"But elite opinion -- and much reporting -- somehow fails to highlight the extreme irresponsibility of opposing clean energy plans and the immense waste of human potential that comes from failing to address child poverty."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"Indeed, the Democrats trying to scuttle Biden's agenda are more accurately described as the party's corporate wing than as centrists."
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-4% Liberal
"If anything, much reporting on current politics seems to suggest that the handful of Democrats trying to dismantle Build Back Better, to limit the Biden agenda to modest spending on conventional infrastructure, are being responsible, while the progressives trying to make sure that we really do invest in the nation's future are somehow unserious."
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-6% Liberal
"These are two of the main components of President Biden's Build Back Better agenda, and the case for both is much stronger than the case for entitlement cuts ever was."
Negative
-10% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : There also seems to be a sort of social dynamic in politics and the media, perhaps reflecting the circles in which opinion leaders move, that treats people who want to make the lives of ordinary Americans harder as courageous, while considering those who want to raise taxes on corporations and the rich flaky and unrealistic.
34% : But elite opinion -- and much reporting -- somehow fails to highlight the extreme irresponsibility of opposing clean energy plans and the immense waste of human potential that comes from failing to address child poverty.

*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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