Los Angeles Times Article Rating

A state Senate race in South L.A. resurfaces allegations of racism and misconduct

Sep 09, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -41% Negative

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.

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Overall Sentiment

-16% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : "Richardson said her position on gay rights has since evolved, pointing out that as an Assembly member in 2007 she voted to support same-sex marriage, and that she supports Proposition 3 on the November ballot to remove outdated language from the state Constitution that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman.

*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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