We could sell tickets to see Crist vs. Legislature | Bill Cotterell

Sep 01, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    N/AN/A

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% 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.

Sentiments

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"DeSantis supports it and, while he's hedged, the governor has said he's open to seeing what more the state can do to restrict abortion."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"We have a law forbidding abortion after 15 weeks gestation, currently headed for the Florida Supreme Court."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"After the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig disaster, he called a special legislative session to amend the Constitution and ban offshore oil drilling."
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-40% Liberal
"In his fund-raising appeals, Crist says polls show him gaining on Gov. Ron DeSantis -- even wiing, some days."
Positive
14% Conservative
"If Crist wins, there will be legislative sessions when that looks like a routine day at the office for him."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Rubio, by then the frontruer for the Senate seat he now holds, predicted the only result of a special session was that $120,000 will be spent by taxpayers on Charlie Crist's political photo-op special session."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Rubio, by then the frontruer for the Senate seat he now holds, predicted the only result of a special session was that $120,000 will be spent by taxpayers on Charlie Crist's political photo-op special session."
Positive
4% Conservative
"But it gave us a little preview of Crist working with (or against) a GOP Legislature."
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-8% Liberal
"Maybe it might have cost that much if it had lasted the three days Crist called it for."
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-8% Liberal
"Before long, Rubio ran Crist out of the party, so the governor ran for the Senate as an independent."
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-4% Liberal
"Before long, Rubio ran Crist out of the party, so the governor ran for the Senate as an independent."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"If Crist wins, he'll have days he wishes the Legislature did nothing."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"I am significantly disappointed for the people of Florida, Crist said of his swift rebuke by lawmakers."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Harry Truman's battle cry against the do nothing 80th Congress worked for him when he gave 'em hell in 1948."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"More: Charlie Crist, other Democrats meet in Broward, say they seek to 'save the soul of Florida'While Crist set fund-raising records, quarter after quarter, former House speaker Marco Rubio made the rounds of county Republican Party caucuses and won straw poll after straw poll."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"More: Charlie Crist, other Democrats meet in Broward, say they seek to 'save the soul of Florida'While Crist set fund-raising records, quarter after quarter, former House speaker Marco Rubio made the rounds of county Republican Party caucuses and won straw poll after straw poll."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"More: Charlie Crist, other Democrats meet in Broward, say they seek to 'save the soul of Florida'While Crist set fund-raising records, quarter after quarter, former House speaker Marco Rubio made the rounds of county Republican Party caucuses and won straw poll after straw poll."
Negative
-16% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : DeSantis supports it and, while he's hedged, the governor has said he's open to seeing what more the state can do to restrict abortion.
39% : We have a law forbidding abortion after 15 weeks gestation, currently headed for the Florida Supreme Court.
30% : After the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig disaster, he called a special legislative session to amend the Constitution and ban offshore oil drilling.

*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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