Trimble foresaw the damage the Protocol would inflict on Northern Ireland

Jul 27, 2022 View Original Article
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    -10% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    -10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    82% 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.

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"He has been widely criticised for not foreseeing the implications of Brexit for Northern Ireland, but his view was that these concerns were overstated."
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18% Conservative
"In the months following the referendum, the Irish government was prepared to consider border checks and authorised discussions between their customs officials and those of the UK."
Positive
6% Conservative
"The Republic would have to manage its obligations to the rest of the European Union and would be able to negotiate the necessary concessions; light touch border management could be put in place on the Irish side of the border if needed."
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4% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : He has been widely criticised for not foreseeing the implications of Brexit for Northern Ireland, but his view was that these concerns were overstated.
53% : In the months following the referendum, the Irish government was prepared to consider border checks and authorised discussions between their customs officials and those of the UK.
52% : The Republic would have to manage its obligations to the rest of the European Union and would be able to negotiate the necessary concessions; light touch border management could be put in place on the Irish side of the border if needed.

*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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