Washington Post Article Rating

Analysis | The increasingly authoritarian-curious Republican Party

  • Bias Rating

    -22% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -16% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    5% 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

26% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : "While 39 percent of Democrats said working around Congress and the courts was a good thing if the president were named Biden, 57 percent of Republicans said it would be a good thing if the president were named Trump.
41% : In other words, to the extent that Trump is truly planning on a more authoritarian second term, there doesn't seem to be much in his party holding him back.

*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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