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Robert M. Gates: Poster Child for Bureaucratic Deceit

Aug 30, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -90% Extremely Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    44% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -73% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : He was the intermediary in 1985 between the national intelligence officer, Graham Fuller, at the CIA and the National Security Council staffer, Howard Teicher, who argued that the Soviet Union was on the verge of improving relations with Iran and that the race between the United States and the Soviet Union "for Tehran was on, and whoever gets there first wins all.
14% : Senator Bill Bradley (D-NJ) said it best: Gates was wrong on every major intelligence issue of the 1980s, particularly regarding the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, Afghanistan, and Iran.

*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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