Politician went to gay son's wedding days after voting against same-sex marriage
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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.
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Policy Leaning Analysis
This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 10% Conservative:
- 1 negative sentiment for Abortion
- 6 negative sentiments for LGBT Equality
"This comes after the Supreme Court repealed the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling that made abortion legal in the US, leading to them being banned in over a dozen states."
"This ruling seven years ago declared that state laws barring same-sex marriage was unconstitutional and it legalised gay marriage across the US."
"A politician went to his gay son's wedding just three days after he voted against a same-sex marriage bill."
"If passed the act would repeal the definition of marriage as exclusively between a man and a woman and open it up to same-sex couples."
"According to a Gallup poll published last month more Americans than ever, 71 per cent, believe marriages between couples of the same-sex should be enshrined in law."
"However, despite the increasingly conservative leanings of the GOP and Supreme Court judges, the majority of Americans support same-sex marriage."
Politician Portrayal Analysis:
This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 4% Positive and bias score of 4% Conservative:
"US Republican Gle Thompson celebrated at his son's wedding as he married another man on Friday last week."
This is a positive sentiment.
"Thompson was one of 157 House Republicans who voted against the Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday last week."
This is a negative sentiment.
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AbortionLGBT Equality
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Glenn ThompsonSentiments
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-2% "However, despite the increasingly conservative leanings of the GOP and Supreme Court judges, the majority of Americans support same-sex marriage.""
-8% "According to a Gallup poll published last month more Americans than ever, 71 per cent, believe marriages between couples of the same-sex should be ..."
-10% "The Pennsylvania politician did this just days after he wielded his legislative power to try and stop a bill that would codify federal protections ..."
-10% "If passed the act would repeal the definition of marriage as exclusively between a man and a woman and open it up to same-sex ..."
-10% Thompson was one of 157 House Republicans who voted against the Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday last week."
-20% "A politician went to his gay son's wedding just three days after he voted against a same-sex marriage bill.""
-26% "This ruling seven years ago declared that state laws barring same-sex marriage was unconstitutional and it legalised gay marriage across the US.""
-36% "This comes after the Supreme Court repealed the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling that made abortion legal in the US, leading to them being ..."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
49% : However, despite the increasingly conservative leanings of the GOP and Supreme Court judges, the majority of Americans support same-sex marriage.46% : According to a Gallup poll published last month more Americans than ever, 71 per cent, believe marriages between couples of the same-sex should be enshrined in law.
45% : The Pennsylvania politician did this just days after he wielded his legislative power to try and stop a bill that would codify federal protections for same-sex marriages on the Tuesday.
45% : If passed the act would repeal the definition of marriage as exclusively between a man and a woman and open it up to same-sex couples.
40% : A politician went to his gay son's wedding just three days after he voted against a same-sex marriage bill.
37% : This ruling seven years ago declared that state laws barring same-sex marriage was unconstitutional and it legalised gay marriage across the US.
32% : This comes after the Supreme Court repealed the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling that made abortion legal in the US, leading to them being banned in over a dozen states.
*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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