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Eighteen-year-old Americans can't drink. Why can they buy assault rifles? | Ross Barkan

May 27, 2022 View Original Article
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    -4% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    26% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Democrats of all ideological stripes swiftly backed new legislation that would "improve intelligence-sharing" between law enforcement agencies, building on a bill that passed the House Judiciary Committee that would create permanent offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice and FBI to "monitor, investigate and prosecute cases of domestic terrorism".
52% : The assault weapon ban, which lapsed in 2004, should be renewed.

*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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