Hot Air Article RatingThe Final RNC Primary Debate Happened. I Have Some Thoughts.
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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
|---|---|---|
| "He is right to make that distinction, especially when it comes to foreign policy and border security." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "As a former colleague tweeted out last night, DeSantis had a really good closing statement." | Positive | 34% Conservative |
| "Nikki's record as governor was easy for DeSantis to pick apart." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Nikki's record as governor was easy for DeSantis to pick apart." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "He went after Nikki Haley first." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "The truth is that DeSantis had a very good debate because he remained a happy warrior." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "She is very close to DeSantis in some polls and may have overtaken him in New Hampshire, as has Christie." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "DeSantis is the only veteran ruing for the GOP nomination." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Haley said she doesn't care about that and will take their money." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "I look for DeSantis to win Iowa and I'm not at all certain that Trump will win New Hampshire." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "I look for DeSantis to win Iowa and I'm not at all certain that Trump will win New Hampshire." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The fact remains that Trump is solidly ahead in polls but no one has cast a vote." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Would Haley go ahead of him in South Carolina at that point?" | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "I pondered who would draw blood first and that was Ron DeSantis." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Asked if she would like to respond, Haley didn't take the bait." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Haley was the one in the barrel for this debate, given her rise in some polls." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "He berated her for sitting on the board of Boeing and making millions of dollars after she left the Trump administration." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Vivek lost his mind on everyone but most of all Nikki Haley." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "She is strongest when she talks about her opposition to China and other bad actors during her time as U.N. Ambassador during the Trump administration." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "He spoke up for Nikki as Vivek was slamming her personally, not on her policy opinions." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "DeSantis said what many of us say - I don't care what the polls say." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Nikki, I don't have a 'woman problem,' you have a corruption problem, Ramaswamy said holding aloft a prop." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Did Vivek take a page from the DeSantis playbook during the Newsom debate and bring a prop to make his argument?" | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Trump is like Voldemort - he who must not be named, Christie said." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "It was clear that Haley would be attacked by the others because she had received the Koch endorsement and Wall Street donor money." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Ramaswamy has attacked her since the begiing but this time DeSantis made points against her, too." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Sensing that his window is closing, Ramaswamy, who polls at just 4.9" | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "DeSantis called Haley out for caving to critics and being beholden to big Wall Street donors." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "DeSantis called Haley out for caving to critics and being beholden to big Wall Street donors." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "In Haley's case, the Wall Street donors generally support Democrats and they are using Haley to make Trump the nominee." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "In Haley's case, the Wall Street donors generally support Democrats and they are using Haley to make Trump the nominee." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "In Haley's case, the Wall Street donors generally support Democrats and they are using Haley to make Trump the nominee." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "He lost his mind during this debate and most of his hysteria was against Haley." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Christie criticized the others for not speaking out against Trump as he does." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Megyn Kelly kicked off the debate and the first question went to Ron DeSantis." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Vivek questioned Nikki's intelligence and that set off Christie." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "As I said, I give the debate victory to DeSantis." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "NIKKI = CORRUPT, read the letters scrawled on his notepad." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "On the other hand, it was Nikki Haley's worst performance." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "But turning the screws again, Ramaswamy accused Haley of playing identity politics, and he recycled one of her recent attacks on him into a one-liner." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "Nikki just wasn't the Nikki we are accustomed to seeing on the debate stage." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "Nikki just wasn't the Nikki we are accustomed to seeing on the debate stage." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "They want Biden to run against Trump." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "They want Biden to run against Trump." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Haley went on to say DeSantis is jealous of her big donors which is an odd statement for any candidate to make." | Negative | -46% Liberal |
| "Haley went on to say DeSantis is jealous of her big donors which is an odd statement for any candidate to make." | Negative | -46% Liberal |
| "She called DeSantis a liar, a lot." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
| "In his telling, she was the only person more fascist than Biden, a neo-con akin to former Vice President Dick Cheney in lipstick, and a warmonger who will send your kids to die so she can have a bigger house." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "In his telling, she was the only person more fascist than Biden, a neo-con akin to former Vice President Dick Cheney in lipstick, and a warmonger who will send your kids to die so she can have a bigger house." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "The media has pronounced Trump as the nominee and they want to see him run against Biden." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "The media has pronounced Trump as the nominee and they want to see him run against Biden." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
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55% : He is right to make that distinction, especially when it comes to foreign policy and border security.*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.