World leaders pay tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev as Boris Johnson salutes him

Aug 31, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    6% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    18% 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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"When he came to power, the Cold War had gone on for nearly 40 years and communism for even longer, with devastating consequences."
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8% Conservative
"As General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1985 until 1991, Gorbachev was praised for working with then-US President Ronald Reagan in ending the Cold War and enhancing freedom of speech for the Russian public and the press."
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8% Conservative
"Mikhail Gorbachev was the subject of tributes from world leaders across the globe such as Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron as the Russian passed away at the age of 91Former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev was the subject of tributes from world leaders around the globe following his death yesterday (August 30) at the age of 91."
Positive
2% Conservative
"The current US President Joe Biden referenced the Cold War as he paid his respects to a man that is considered one of the most influential figures of the 20th century."
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-6% Liberal
"Few high-level Soviet officials had the courage to admit that things needed to change, Biden said."
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-8% Liberal
"As leader of the USSR, he worked with President Reagan to reduce our two countries' nuclear arsenals, to the relief of people worldwide praying for an end to the nuclear arms race."
Negative
-14% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "When he came to power, the Cold War had gone on for nearly 40 years and communism for even longer, with devastating consequences.

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