102.3 KRMG Article RatingRobert 'Bud' McFarlane, key figure in Iran-Contra affair, dead at 84
- Bias Rating
-12% Somewhat Liberal
- Reliability
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- Policy Leaning
46% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-5% Negative
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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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
45% : McFarlane led a secret delegation to Tehran to open contact with Iranians believed to have influence with kidnappers of U.S. hostages, The Associated Press reported.37% : The Reagan administration sold arms covertly to Iran starting in 1985 to obtain the freedom of Western hostages in Lebanon.
36% : The scheme was illegal, as Congress had imposed an arms embargo against Iran and prohibited U.S. aid to the Contras, the Times reported.
*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.