Washington Post Article Rating

The world is trying to make sense of the U.S. electoral college

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    90% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    29% Positive

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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2% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

29% : The electoral college, unlikely to change anytime soon because any overhaul would require changes to the Constitution, has defenders in both major parties, including Trump, who despite having called it a "disaster for democracy" in 2012, seemed to have come around by 2016, when he wrote that it was "genius in that it brings all states, including the smaller ones, into play.

*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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