Los Angeles Times Article RatingSupreme Court's conservatives appear ready to end college affirmative action
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| "But the court's three liberals argued that affirmative action has been necessary and remains so." | Positive | 24% Conservative |
| "The Supreme Court's conservative majority sounded skeptical of affirmative action during arguments Monday, questioning why universities should be able to continue using race as a factor in deciding who they admit." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "The challengers were asking the court to overturn its past rulings that upheld limited affirmative action in college admissions." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Lawyers for the two universities urged the court to stick with it precedents and preserve affirmative action." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, on behalf of the Biden administration, will argue in support of both Harvard and UNC." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "-- Democrats had high hopes that younger voters would turn out in force, motivated by the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion rights and President Joe Biden's cancellation of some student debt." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
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62% : But the court's three liberals argued that affirmative action has been necessary and remains so.49% : The Supreme Court's conservative majority sounded skeptical of affirmative action during arguments Monday, questioning why universities should be able to continue using race as a factor in deciding who they admit.
49% : The challengers were asking the court to overturn its past rulings that upheld limited affirmative action in college admissions.
49% : Lawyers for the two universities urged the court to stick with it precedents and preserve affirmative action.
*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.