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The Analyst Bias Score is 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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Abortion
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The reversal of Roe v. Wade breaks the US standard for healthcare | -12% Somewhat Liberal |
Clean Energy
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Renewable energy could be the key to hurricane-proofing Puerto Rico’s power grid | -54% Very Liberal |
Environmental Regulations
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Wetlands lose some environmental protections in new Supreme Court ruling | 0% Center |
The Supreme Court’s EPA ruling may spell doom for US climate goals | -12% Somewhat Liberal |
Government Regulation
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The reversal of Roe v. Wade breaks the US standard for healthcare | -12% Somewhat Liberal |
Iran
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What to know about the MQ-9 Reaper, the drone the US just lost over the Black Sea | -12% Somewhat Liberal |
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08/25/2019 | 75% For | Trump Family Detentions Flores Agreement (link) | So, of course, the Trump administration is doing the opposite in a baldfaced |