Portland Press Herald Article Rating- Bias Rating
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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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| "The country's system of law and order has long subjugated African Americans - from slavery through the days of Jim Crow until today, some would argue, as some states adopt anti-protest laws and tighter control over the ballot box." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Michael Steele, who more than a decade ago was the first African American to chair the Republican National Committee, said Trump was being Trump." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "Michael Steele, who more than a decade ago was the first African American to chair the Republican National Committee, said Trump was being Trump." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "It intensifies that discourse and makes it explicitly racial, said Casey Kelly, a communications professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln who for years has pored over transcripts of Trump's speeches." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Conroe, Texas." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "New York Attorney General Letitia James; Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Vance's successor and the first Black person to hold that office; Fani Willis, the Fulton County, Georgia, DA; even Rep. Beie Thompson, the leader of the congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Trump has his defenders." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "and so we need people who are willing to hold people like Donald Trump accountable, he said, where we have to have people in positions of authority who will make sure that all people are treated the same under the law." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "Harrison Fields, who worked in the Trump White House, now serves as a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, a Trump ally and one of only two Black Republicans serving in the House." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Harrison Fields, who worked in the Trump White House, now serves as a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, a Trump ally and one of only two Black Republicans serving in the House." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "In a letter to the FBI, Willis called Trump's rhetoric alarming." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "There is evidence that Trump's words have had consequences." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "And critics say Trump's rhetoric has escalated, perhaps because he recognizes that some among his base are receptive to more overt racism." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "And now Trump is using the investigations against him - and the prosecutors behind them - as evidence of a larger systemic pattern that white people don't have a place in the future of America" | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "They're racists and they're very sick, they're mentally sick, Trump said, before warning his audience: In reality, they're not after me." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "His diatribe left the clear impression that Trump, who rode the politics of white grievance into the White House, thinks he can't possibly be treated fairly by Black officials." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "They didn't just wake up and say, 'I'm goa waste city resources and state resources to go after Donald Trump,' said Steele, a member of the Lincoln Project, a Republican group opposed to the former president." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "The flip side of Trump's aspersions of Black prosecutorial power is the argument that it has been too long in coming." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Trump is questioning their legitimacy, said Diana Becton, another Black district attorney who serves in Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay area." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Trump attacking prosecutors is nothing new." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
| "Looking out at a sea of faces at a Texas fairground, most of them white, former President Donald Trump seethed about his legal troubles and blamed them on malicious prosecutors." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "Donalds sees Trump's remarks as a nonstory, as do about 98" | Negative | -46% Liberal |
| "Donalds sees Trump's remarks as a nonstory, as do about 98" | Negative | -46% Liberal |
| "Former President Donald Trump recently told a mostly white crowd at a rally in Texas that his legal troubles are the fault of Black prosecutors he called racists." | Negative | -52% Liberal |
| "Willis - the Georgia prosecutor who asked a judge to impanel a special grand jury to help probe possible criminal disruptions by Trump and his allies during the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath - told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that threats and racist slurs against her have increased since Trump's rally in Texas." | Negative | -52% Liberal |
| "Willis - the Georgia prosecutor who asked a judge to impanel a special grand jury to help probe possible criminal disruptions by Trump and his allies during the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath - told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that threats and racist slurs against her have increased since Trump's rally in Texas." | Negative | -52% Liberal |
| "Before the 2016 election, Trump called U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel a hater who could not be fair to him in a fraud case involving Trump University because of the judge's Hispanic heritage and because Trump vowed to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
| "Before the 2016 election, Trump called U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel a hater who could not be fair to him in a fraud case involving Trump University because of the judge's Hispanic heritage and because Trump vowed to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico." | Negative | -60% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
44% : The country's system of law and order has long subjugated African Americans - from slavery through the days of Jim Crow until today, some would argue, as some states adopt anti-protest laws and tighter control over the ballot box.*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.