John Thune
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Republican, South Dakota
Current US Senator
John Thune earned his master's degree in business administration from the University of South Dakota. He has served in many political positions including director of the South Dakota Republican Party, executive director of the South Dakota Municipal League and member of the U.S. House of Representatives. John Thune is 62 years old.
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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.
38% negative
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John Thune
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Republican, South Dakota
Current US Senator
John Thune earned his master's degree in business administration from the University of South Dakota. He has served in many political positions including director of the South Dakota Republican Party, executive director of the South Dakota Municipal League and member of the U.S. House of Representatives. John Thune is 62 years old.
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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.
38% negative
John Thune Policy Leanings
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Government Regulation | 64% For | |
Gun Control | 82% Against | |
Iran | 70% Against |
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