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What the Polls Really Say About Black Men's Support for Kamala Harris

  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    32% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -14% 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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16% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Trump himself weighed in, noting, "I seem to be doing very well with Black males."
60% : (Subsequent analysis revealed the numbers to be closer to forty-seven per cent for Trump and forty-five for Clinton, but it was still a win.)
54% : And Trump is more popular with Black men under the age of fifty than with any other segment of African Americans.
50% : Trump won fourteen per cent of Black male voters in 2016, according to Pew, and just twelve per cent in 2020.
43% : A headline from a "PBS NewsHour" story in August noted that "Trump Is Gaining Ground with Some Black Men."
33% : In fact, according to a recent A.P.-NORC poll, only one in ten Black voters thinks that Trump would "change the country for the better," and eight out of ten have a somewhat or very negative view of him.
28% : In Flint, Magic Johnson worried that Black men might not understand that Trump hadn't kept his promises to the Black community.

*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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