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Joe Biden and the ghost of LBJ

  • Bias Rating

    54% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -29% 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-11% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Early in his term, the high points of Johnson's "Great Society" - the introduction of Medicare, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the launch of the "War on Poverty" - made people think he was going to be as important a president as Franklin D. Roosevelt - but opposition to his conduct of the Vietnam War and the 1967 riots across many large American cities had significantly weakened him politically.POLLSTER NATE SILVER URGES BIDEN TO RESIGN AFTER 'INCOHERENT COMMENTS' IN ABC INTERVIEWAt the time of his announcement, two weeks after a disappointing showing in the New Hampshire primary, (anti-war Sen. Eugene McCarthy had won over 40% of the vote - and held Johnson to just under 50%) - and shortly after Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (brother of the late president) had entered the race, polls still suggested that Johnson had a fighting chance win the nomination and that the November race was likely to be close.
38% : And, should he remain in it, many believe - and polling underscores - that he faces an uphill battle against 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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