The State Article Rating

San Diego's first-ever cardinal will soon lead Washington, D.C., diocese as Trump takes office

  • Bias Rating

    -18% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -26% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    52% Positive

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

43% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "I have never in my life felt more welcomed, more supported or more rewarded than I felt sharing my ministry with the priests, the women religious, and the faithful parishioners of our diocese.
56% : The public prayer he recently offered up for Trump struck a similar tone, asking that the president-elect and other incoming leaders "transform our political culture so that genuine dialogue and devotion to the sacred dignity of the human person will characterize our government at every level.
41% : "Nonetheless, McElroy has arguably been preparing his entire life to confront somebody like Trump.
40% : At an anti-abortion rally downtown two years ago, McElroy came off less as a culture warrior than a pastor asking parishioners to defend all human life, from prisoners on death row to low-income residents lacking quality health care.

*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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