The Crisis in the Teamsters

Feb 01, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    90% Negative

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

Overall Sentiment

-8% Negative

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  •   Conservative
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"Meanwhile, on the same day the Teamsters leadership met with Trump and allowed to hold a press conference in the Teamsters International headquarters afterward."
Positive
24% Conservative
"Palmer and possibly one other GEB member voted against O'Brien's proposal to donate $42,000 to the RNC shortly after his meeting with Trump."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"The dalliance with Trump and other far right notables along with the revelation of the racial discrimination lawsuit will not be easily swept under the rug, and maybe the begiing of prolonged political battle in the Teamsters."
Negative
-48% Liberal
"Palmer, an International Vice-President from Texas, is the sole member of the union's General Executive Board who publicly broke with O'Brien over meeting Trump privately, and then with O'Brien's demand that the entire GEB meet with Trump."
Negative
-82% Liberal
"Meanwhile, on the same day the Teamsters leadership met with Trump and allowed to hold a press conference in the Teamsters International headquarters afterward."
Positive
12% Conservative
"A few liberal media sites led by the Guardian and the Washington Post have made the effort to publicize O'Brien dalliance with the far right, and seek out opposition among the Teamster membership, led by John Palmer."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Palmer and possibly one other GEB member voted against O'Brien's proposal to donate $42,000 to the RNC shortly after his meeting with Trump."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Palmer and possibly one other GEB member voted against O'Brien's proposal to donate $42,000 to the RNC shortly after his meeting with Trump."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Sean O'Brien's courting of the far right, including meetings with Ohio J.D. Vance and Missouri's Josh Hawley, and a private dier with former President Donald Trump at his seaside Mar-a-Lago estate, has not been addressed publicly by those in the U.S. Left, who spent the last several years promoting him."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"Sean O'Brien's courting of the far right, including meetings with Ohio J.D. Vance and Missouri's Josh Hawley, and a private dier with former President Donald Trump at his seaside Mar-a-Lago estate, has not been addressed publicly by those in the U.S. Left, who spent the last several years promoting him."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"Sean O'Brien's courting of the far right, including meetings with Ohio J.D. Vance and Missouri's Josh Hawley, and a private dier with former President Donald Trump at his seaside Mar-a-Lago estate, has not been addressed publicly by those in the U.S. Left, who spent the last several years promoting him."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"The dalliance with Trump and other far right notables along with the revelation of the racial discrimination lawsuit will not be easily swept under the rug, and maybe the begiing of prolonged political battle in the Teamsters."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Palmer, an International Vice-President from Texas, is the sole member of the union's General Executive Board who publicly broke with O'Brien over meeting Trump privately, and then with O'Brien's demand that the entire GEB meet with Trump."
Negative
-60% Liberal
"Palmer, an International Vice-President from Texas, is the sole member of the union's General Executive Board who publicly broke with O'Brien over meeting Trump privately, and then with O'Brien's demand that the entire GEB meet with Trump."
Negative
-60% Liberal
"Palmer, an International Vice-President from Texas, is the sole member of the union's General Executive Board who publicly broke with O'Brien over meeting Trump privately, and then with O'Brien's demand that the entire GEB meet with Trump."
Negative
-60% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Meanwhile, on the same day the Teamsters leadership met with Trump and allowed to hold a press conference in the Teamsters International headquarters afterward.
40% : Palmer and possibly one other GEB member voted against O'Brien's proposal to donate $42,000 to the RNC shortly after his meeting with Trump.
26% : The dalliance with Trump and other far right notables along with the revelation of the racial discrimination lawsuit will not be easily swept under the rug, and maybe the beginning of prolonged political battle in the Teamsters.
9% : Palmer, an International Vice-President from Texas, is the sole member of the union's General Executive Board who publicly broke with O'Brien over meeting Trump privately, and then with O'Brien's demand that the entire GEB meet with Trump.

*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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