Washington Post Article Rating

Opinion | Coal country voters demand nothing from the GOP. That's what they get.

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    2% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% :Coal miners and their advocates are celebrating the news that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) finally proposed a rule to limit allowable levels of silica dust, which is stirred up as miners dig farther underground to reach coal deposits where all the coal nearer the surface has been mined.
32% : During the Trump administration, the MSHA -- which was led by a former coal company executive -- resisted efforts to toughen regulation of silica dust.

*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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