Washington Monthly Article RatingThe Election Denier Who Wants to Be Michigan's Secretary of State | Washington Monthly
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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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| "Abortion is akin to child sacrifice." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Those flailing efforts fell flat: the count continued, Biden's lead grew, and Trump, ever the statesman, called for Benson's arrest and execution." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
| "Her pugnacious charisma has quickly established her as a darling of Trump's base, and a fixture on the MAGA talk circuit, with appearances at a QAnon conference and an event hosted by Church Militant, an organization the Southern Poverty Law Center classifies as a hate group." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer, at the top of the ticket, could stumble; the economy could tank; Covid could spike." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "She's part of the America First Secretary of State Coalition, an association of Trump-backed candidates ruing for the office." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Those months burnished her reputation as a prepared, unflappable public servant, and this May, she was given the JFK Library Profile in Courage award alongside Volodymyr Zelensky and Liz Cheney." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "For Trump and his allies, the lesson was clear: seeding offices that oversee elections with loyalists could deliver him the White House in 2024." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Such a display of fealty caught Trump's -- famously one of the network's most avid viewers -- attention, and he championed her for Michigan's secretary of state." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "As a result, once sleepy down-ballot races are now frontlines in the battle for democracy itself, as President Biden warned recently." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Benson played a key role in helping Michigan withstand Trump's interference in the 2020 election." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "These Trump supporters and people who would support Karamo on that basis, they may be breathing fire and brimstone when they vote, said Bill Ballenger, a Michigan politics pundit, and former Republican state senator." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "As Donald Trump's pick, Kristina Karano - who hates vote by mail - beat a Republican field to become the party's nominee and has a shot at ruing the state's elections." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "As she predicted, Trump tried exactly that, suing to stop Michigan officials from continuing to tabulate ballots in the days following the election." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "The Michigan Republican donor machine, despite being led by the Trump-affiliated DeVos family, has done little to support Karamo or the party's Trump-backed nominee for attorney general, Matt DePerno." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "The Michigan Republican donor machine, despite being led by the Trump-affiliated DeVos family, has done little to support Karamo or the party's Trump-backed nominee for attorney general, Matt DePerno." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Donald Trump's efforts to overturn Joe Biden's 2020 victory didn't succeed in part because they were met with resistance from election officials in Georgia, Pesylvania, Michigan, and other states." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Donald Trump's efforts to overturn Joe Biden's 2020 victory didn't succeed in part because they were met with resistance from election officials in Georgia, Pesylvania, Michigan, and other states." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Those flailing efforts fell flat: the count continued, Biden's lead grew, and Trump, ever the statesman, called for Benson's arrest and execution." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Those flailing efforts fell flat: the count continued, Biden's lead grew, and Trump, ever the statesman, called for Benson's arrest and execution." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
36% : Abortion is akin to child sacrifice.25% : Those flailing efforts fell flat: the count continued, Biden's lead grew, and Trump, ever the statesman, called for Benson's arrest and execution.
*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.