Sen. Dianne Feinstein from California Dies at 90 - MyNewsLA.com

Sep 29, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -30% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    84% Positive

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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"Some of her more notable accomplishments in the U.S. Senate include creating a federal coordination of Amber Alerts, passing the California Desert Protection Act, which protected millions of acres of California deserts and created the Death Valley and Joshua Tree national parks, reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act and authorized the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022 to ensure marriage equality into federal law."
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10% Conservative
"U.S. Congressman Robert Garcia posted on social media Senator Diae Feinstein was an icon who represented California valiantly throughout her career."
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60% Conservative
"U.S. Congressman Robert Garcia posted on social media Senator Diae Feinstein was an icon who represented California valiantly throughout her career."
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60% Conservative
"Diae Feinstein, right from the start, was an icon for women in politics, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told ABC News."
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40% Conservative
"Diae Feinstein, right from the start, was an icon for women in politics, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told ABC News."
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40% Conservative
"Senator Feinstein was a force of nature who made an incredible impact on our country and her home state."
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24% Conservative
"Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement she was saddened by the passing of Feinstein and called her one of the nation's great leaders."
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24% Conservative
"Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement she was saddened by the passing of Feinstein and called her one of the nation's great leaders."
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24% Conservative
"Feinstein was the first woman to chair the Senate Rules Committee and the Senate Intelligence Committee."
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22% Conservative
"Feinstein was the first woman mayor of San Francisco and the first woman president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors."
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20% Conservative
"I extend my deepest condolences to her family and to all who loved her, Bass said."
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16% Conservative
"She was elected to the U.S. Senate for the first time in 1992, joining Barbara Boxer."
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14% Conservative
"That same month, Feinstein aounced she would retire from the U.S. Senate when her term was up in 2024.Feinstein was married three times and had one daughter, Katherine, from her first marriage."
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10% Conservative
"That same month, Feinstein aounced she would retire from the U.S. Senate when her term was up in 2024.Feinstein was married three times and had one daughter, Katherine, from her first marriage."
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10% Conservative
"She was a hero to our community and I'm incredibly saddened by this loss for our nation, Garcia, a Democrat represents the 42nd District in Congress, posted on social media."
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8% Conservative
"Feinstein was the senior senator from California and one of the first two women elected to the U.S. Senate from California."
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6% Conservative
"I am grateful to have known Senator Feinstein."
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6% Conservative
"Her passing is a great loss for so many, from those who loved and cared for her to the people of California that she dedicated her life to serving, James Sauls, chief of staff to Feinstein, said in a statement."
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4% Conservative
"She worked harder than anyone I knew on Capitol Hill, and she will be remembered as one of the most effective and impactful Senators in American history, Bass said."
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4% Conservative
"She paved the way for a historic number of women to have a seat at the table and a voice in Congress, Lieu, a Democrat who represents the 36th District in Congress, posted on social media."
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2% Conservative
"I worked with Republican and Democrats alike, said Feinstein in an interview with CSPAN."
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2% Conservative
"U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu posted on social media that California and the country lost a barrier-breaker and an icon."
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0% Conservative
"Senator Feinstein was a trailblazer on whose shoulders I, and women in elected office all across America, will always stand."
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-2% Liberal
"Bass said the flags flying at all city facilities will be lowered to half-staff in memory of Feinstein."
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-10% Liberal
"Bass said the flags flying at all city facilities will be lowered to half-staff in memory of Feinstein."
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-10% Liberal
"Sen. Diae Feinstein from California, who was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, has died at her home in Washington, D.C., her chief of staff confirmed Friday."
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-16% Liberal
"Senator Feinstein never backed away from a fight for what was just and right."
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-22% Liberal
"Sadly, Senator Feinstein passed away last night at her home in Washington, D.C."
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-24% Liberal
"Senator Feinstein's grit and heart enabled her to bring her city together after she was thrust into San Francisco's mayor's office in the wake of a horrific tragedy."
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-24% Liberal
"Feinstein was experiencing health problems in recent years."
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-24% Liberal
"Sauls called Feinstein a force of nature."
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-32% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Some of her more notable accomplishments in the U.S. Senate include creating a federal coordination of Amber Alerts, passing the California Desert Protection Act, which protected millions of acres of California deserts and created the Death Valley and Joshua Tree national parks, reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act and authorized the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022 to ensure marriage equality into federal law.

*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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