Chicago Tribune Article Rating

GOP leader tries to 'sell hope' in uphill battle to cut into Democratic stranglehold on state legislature

  • Bias Rating

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    40% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -6% 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

30% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

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30% : In 2016, a presidential election year, Deuter said she couldn't remember who she voted for for president in the GOP primary but that it wasn't Trump.

*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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