The National News US Article RatingWhy did Humza Yousaf miss the Scottish Parliament's final gay marriage vote?
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70% ReliableGood
- Policy Leaning
6% Center
- Politician Portrayal
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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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| "He said he was on government business when the vote was scheduled, meeting with the Pakistani Consulate in Scotland regarding the case of a Scot who was facing the death penalty in the country." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes had the bookies' odds slashed on her chances of succeeding Nicola Sturgeon when she revealed on Monday night she would not have backed same-sex marriage in 2014." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
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43% : He said he was on government business when the vote was scheduled, meeting with the Pakistani Consulate in Scotland regarding the case of a Scot who was facing the death penalty in the country.39% : SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes had the bookies' odds slashed on her chances of succeeding Nicola Sturgeon when she revealed on Monday night she would not have backed same-sex marriage in 2014.
*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.