Washington Post Article Rating

Opinion | To his fellow Democrats, Manchin has been a spoiler. But he's also a useful scapegoat.

Sep 24, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -30% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    34% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

38% : But in recent weeks, Democratic lawmakers have also gotten cold feet about raising taxes on even the eligible top 5 percent.
37% : Biden and other Democrats have promised to pay for that entire $3.5 trillion agenda without raising a penny of taxes on anyone making under $400,000 -- which covers more than 95 percent of Americans.

*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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