What Mitch McConnell's announcement says about the scary state of the Donald Trump-led Republican Party

  • Bias Rating

    12% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    66% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    98% 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

Overall Sentiment

22% Positive

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  •   Conservative
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"Naturally, Donald Trump and the rest of the Republican Party feel it is time for him to step down from a leadership role."
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32% Conservative
"Under Donald Trump, the ring wing has pulled so far to the fringe that even an extreme hard-liner like McCoell is being urged to step down, as he just aounced that he would vacate his Republican leadership role -- but will remain in the Senate -- upon the completion of his current term."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"McCoell also acknowledged reality when he admitted that Donald Trump was to blame for the January 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol."
Negative
-78% Liberal
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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Naturally, Donald Trump and the rest of the Republican Party feel it is time for him to step down from a leadership role.
34% : Under Donald Trump, the ring wing has pulled so far to the fringe that even an extreme hard-liner like McConnell is being urged to step down, as he just announced that he would vacate his Republican leadership role -- but will remain in the Senate -- upon the completion of his current term.
11% : McConnell also acknowledged reality when he admitted that Donald Trump was to blame for the January 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol.
6% : "Other big recent Republican no-no's for McConnell have been admitting the true, sound, rational, valid and logical fact that Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.

*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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