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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.
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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
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| "The political moment is similarly right today, with Democrats led by an administration that last year withdrew the remaining U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan and Republicans who in large numbers have drifted toward isolationism." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "He noted that even Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, a Shiite Muslim thought to be closely aligned with Iran, has publicly advocated for a continued U.S. troop presence." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Hadley cited central elements of U.S. foreign policy that hinge upon a ground presence in Iraq, chiefly containing Iran - whose influence there vastly expanded during the war and grew through the Iraqi proxy militias it backed to fight the Islamic State group - as well as providing ongoing support to the local military and its government." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Needless to say, in 2002 Congress authorized the use of force against Iraq, not Iran." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Left to right, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., Sen. John Warner, R-Va., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Co., Speaker the House Deis Hastert, R-Ill., Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "House Speaker Kevin McCarthy signaled support for the legislation last week, telling reporters last Tuesday that he doesn't have a problem repealing the Iraq AUMF." | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Obama, who won the presidency on foreign policy pledges of ending wars, initiated U.S. involvement in a new conflict in Syria using the authorities of the 2001 military force authorization even though the new target of U.S. military power - the rising Islamic State group - had publicly divorced itself from any association with al-Qaida, which its leaders considered insufficiently zealous." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "After the repeal legislation passed a procedural hurdle in the upper chamber with strong bipartisan support earlier this month, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said last week that repeal of the authorizations in the Senate was a matter of when, not of if." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "And Biden in his support for repealing the AUMF has indicated the White House has interpreted the move would not affect any ongoing U.S. military operations." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Congress passed the 1991 and 2002 AUMFs for specific purposes that were resolved long ago, says Tess Bridgeman, a former special assistant to Obama for legal affairs and now editor-in-chief of the online analysis forum Just Security, where she has covered the issue in detail." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "The Trump administration illustrated this danger when it erroneously invoked the 2002 Iraq AUMF as authority for its drone strike on Qasem Soleimani, Finucane says." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration, like the Obama and Trump administrations, relies - rightly or wrongly - on the 2001 AUMF as the primary legal authority for the war on terror, including operations in Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and law-of-war detentions at Guantanamo Bay, says Brian Finucane, a former top legal adviser at the State Department focusing on counterterrorism and military force under the Obama and Trump presidencies." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration, like the Obama and Trump administrations, relies - rightly or wrongly - on the 2001 AUMF as the primary legal authority for the war on terror, including operations in Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and law-of-war detentions at Guantanamo Bay, says Brian Finucane, a former top legal adviser at the State Department focusing on counterterrorism and military force under the Obama and Trump presidencies." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration, like the Obama and Trump administrations, relies - rightly or wrongly - on the 2001 AUMF as the primary legal authority for the war on terror, including operations in Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and law-of-war detentions at Guantanamo Bay, says Brian Finucane, a former top legal adviser at the State Department focusing on counterterrorism and military force under the Obama and Trump presidencies." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration, like the Obama and Trump administrations, relies - rightly or wrongly - on the 2001 AUMF as the primary legal authority for the war on terror, including operations in Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and law-of-war detentions at Guantanamo Bay, says Brian Finucane, a former top legal adviser at the State Department focusing on counterterrorism and military force under the Obama and Trump presidencies." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration, like the Obama and Trump administrations, relies - rightly or wrongly - on the 2001 AUMF as the primary legal authority for the war on terror, including operations in Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and law-of-war detentions at Guantanamo Bay, says Brian Finucane, a former top legal adviser at the State Department focusing on counterterrorism and military force under the Obama and Trump presidencies." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
50% : The political moment is similarly right today, with Democrats led by an administration that last year withdrew the remaining U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan and Republicans who in large numbers have drifted toward isolationism.48% : He noted that even Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, a Shiite Muslim thought to be closely aligned with Iran, has publicly advocated for a continued U.S. troop presence.
47% :Hadley cited central elements of U.S. foreign policy that hinge upon a ground presence in Iraq, chiefly containing Iran - whose influence there vastly expanded during the war and grew through the Iraqi proxy militias it backed to fight the Islamic State group - as well as providing ongoing support to the local military and its government.
37% : "Needless to say, in 2002 Congress authorized the use of force against Iraq, not Iran.
*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.