Opinion | Republicans go back to fighting the 'takers'

  • Bias Rating

    -26% Moderately Liberal

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    N/A

  • Politician Portrayal

    26% 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

-2% Negative

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"Paul D. Ryan, the party's vice-presidential nominee in 2012, kept dividing Americans into makers and takers, the former being productive taxpayers and the latter what Rand, in her didactic novel Atlas Shrugged, referred to as the leeches, looters and moochers."
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-6% Liberal
"A few weeks before the election, the Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, was caught on tape writing off the 47 percent of the population who paid no income taxes as people who are dependent on government and would never vote for him."
Negative
-20% Liberal

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*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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