Scott Morrison's pitch for power is: it's better the devil you know. But is sympathy for the devil dwindling? | Peter Lewis

May 03, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -32% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -32% Medium Liberal

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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.

Sentiments

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"There are reheated scare campaigns from elections past: that Labor is soft on boats; that Labor will kill the coal industry; that a vote for Labor is a vote for the Greens."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"Jacobs says LaRose is favored to win this week, and Trump and his team may be looking to boost their scorecard."
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18% Conservative
"He said he believed Joe Biden was the rightful wier of that presidential election, and that calling an election stolen without proof was irresponsible.I certainly have faith in Ohio's elections, and I believe that other states ... almost all, I think all the other states do it very well also, LaRose told Cleveland's The Plain Dealer newspaper in November 2020."
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-2% Liberal
"There's going to be a lot of scrutiny of Trump's ability to influence the outcome of these nominations, Jacobs said."
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-6% Liberal
"That, and much of Trump's language about wanting people loyal to him in powerful election offices, comes in stark contrast to LaRose's prior language around voting, even as recently as earlier this year."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"But this week, LaRose responded to questions about Trump's endorsement by saying people don't need to agree on everything to support each other."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"So while a primary challenge may explain LaRose's shift toward the Republican base, what about Trump's late embrace of a voting official candidate who doesn't share his beliefs about the 2020 election?"
Negative
-16% Liberal
"LaRose does not fit the typical profile of a Trump-endorsed candidate to oversee voting."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"That doesn't mean we agree on everything.LaRose said he has not had any in-depth conversations with Trump about election integrity or policy issues regarding voting."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"His challenger, former state Rep. John Adams, argues the 2020 election was not secure, and has advocated policy positions based on conspiracy theories, like pulling Ohio out of the Electronic Registration Information Center."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"A year and a half later, former President Donald Trump is still making those sorts of claims."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"In response, LaRose has moved closer to some of Trump's election fraud narratives."
Negative
-38% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

34% : There are reheated scare campaigns from elections past: that Labor is soft on boats; that Labor will kill the coal industry; that a vote for Labor is a vote for the Greens.

*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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