New Statesman Article Rating

Nigel Farage: the arsonist in exile

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -34% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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19% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Farage described himself as a "supporter" and said that Trump had restored America's reputation as a powerful nation overseas.
56% : The Czech Republic has embraced anti-establishment populism after the ruling Social Democrats were crushed by ANO ("Yes"), an insurgent party led by a billionaire oligarch, Andrej Babiš.
53% : EU in Westminster.
53% : He's very similar to Trump, the way he does it!"What does he do?
50% : "I've spent my life as a writer, but you have no idea of the effect of words until you become a politician," Ignatieff told his old friend, the New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik.
46% : Not because of what I've done - just the hatred, not my conscience...
46% : "And he galvanised the working class, whose criticisms of the EU and failed aspirations had been ignored by generations of Labour politicians, to support Brexit.
46% : "Trump had that belief system anyway," he said.
44% : "Ignatieff envied successful politicians, serial winners such as Blair and Bill Clinton.
44% : He is relaxed about the idea that Britain might exit the EU without a free trade deal.
43% : "He sensed an opportunity to reopen the debate with the enlargement of the EU in 2004, when ten new countries joined, eight of which had been part of the former communist eastern bloc.
42% : EU offices are subdued and tatty - they have the atmosphere of a poorly resourced magazine or newspaper office the morning after press day -
37% : "The ultimate irony of Brexit is that the UK is now more at the mercy of the EU than ever.
25% : EU, which posted an abusive video of her on Twitter.
22% : "What about Donald Trump (we met before the American president disgracefully retweeted anti-Islamic propaganda from the account of the deputy leader of the neo-fascist Britain First movement)?
21% : Farage had been drinking and gave a raucous, triumphalist speech during which he mocked the "pasty-faced" Osborne, whom he loathes, and then told the guests, who included the Prime Minister, Theresa May, that Donald Trump would be "the next leader of the Western world".
20% : His technique is so similar to mine in an odd way, and Trump's.
13% : In the US, the worst excesses of Donald Trump are being constrained by the courts, by Congress and the free press.

*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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