Independentsentinel Article RatingSens. Murkowski and Collins Could Leave the GOP
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24% Somewhat Conservative
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50% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
70% Very Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
98% Negative
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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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23% Positive
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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
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| "Pressed on if that meant she might become an independent, Murkowski said: I am navigating my way through some very interesting political times." | Positive | 46% Conservative |
| "The swamp won't let Donald Trump run the country, even if he wins." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "She added, I just regret that our party is seemingly becoming a party of Donald Trump." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Senator Susan Collins says she will not endorse Donald Trump, even if he becomes the Republican Party's nominee for president." | Negative | -70% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -98% Liberal |
| "Sometimes, I wonder if people like Murkowski and Gallagher see the handwriting on the wall and are surrendering because it benefits them." | Positive | 48% Conservative |
| "Sometimes, I wonder if people like Murkowski and Gallagher see the handwriting on the wall and are surrendering because it benefits them." | Positive | 48% Conservative |
| "Pressed on if that meant she might become an independent, Murkowski said: I am navigating my way through some very interesting political times." | Positive | 22% Conservative |
| "The swamp won't let Donald Trump run the country, even if he wins." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Rep. Mike Gallagher has decided to leave in April." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Yet, who is complaining about the dictator in the Oval Office who is clearly following Barack Obama's orders?" | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "She added, I just regret that our party is seemingly becoming a party of Donald Trump." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Lisa Murkowski might leave the Republican Party, and Susan Collins is rumored to be considering the same move." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
| "Lisa Murkowski might leave the Republican Party, and Susan Collins is rumored to be considering the same move." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
| "Senator Susan Collins says she will not endorse Donald Trump, even if he becomes the Republican Party's nominee for president." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
| "Senator Susan Collins says she will not endorse Donald Trump, even if he becomes the Republican Party's nominee for president." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
| "Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded." | Negative | -88% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
73% : "Pressed on if that meant she might become an independent, Murkowski said: "I am navigating my way through some very interesting political times.52% : The swamp won't let Donald Trump run the country, even if he wins.
37% : She added, "I just regret that our party is seemingly becoming a party of Donald Trump.
15% : "Senator Susan Collins says she will not endorse Donald Trump, even if he becomes the Republican Party's nominee for president.
1% : Granted, they hate Donald Trump, but doesn't the country come first?Senator Lisa Murkowski and potentially Senator Susan Collins, who are barely Republicans, are considering leaving the Republican Party if Donald Trump is the candidate.When asked if she would become an Independent, Murkowski said, "Oh, I think I'm very independent-minded."
*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.