Sandra Day O'Connor, 1st Female Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 93

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    20% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

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  • Politician Portrayal

    22% 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.

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"She is truly a person for all seasons, Reagan said about O'Coor in his appointment speech, noting she possessed those unique qualities of temperament, fairness, intellectual capacity and devotion to public good which have characterized the 101 brethren who have preceded her.After serving 24 years on the bench, O'Coor retired from her post in January 2006."
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10% Conservative
"Reagan had promised in his campaign to nominate a woman to the Supreme Court, officially offering the job to O'Coor in June 1981."
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-4% Liberal
"O'Coor was appointed to SCOTUS in 1989 by former president Ronald Reagan, making her the first female justice on the panel."
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-6% Liberal
"She is predeceased by her husband, John O'Coor, who died in 2009 after 57 years of marriage to Sandra."
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-20% Liberal

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