The Seattle Times Article Rating

Why this WA Republican is featured in a $50M pro-Kamala Harris ad campaign

  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -16% 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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9% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Asked about the ad campaign, a Trump spokesperson told Fox News Digital earlier this year Trump is "building the largest, most diverse political movement in history because his winning message of putting America first again resonates with Americans of all backgrounds.
59% : "In her rebuke of Trump for his Jan. 6 conduct, Pickett was aligned with her congressional representative at the time: Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, who became one of 10 House Republicans to vote to impeach Trump.
52% : A local government employee whose late husband had once chaired the local GOP, she voted for Trump enthusiastically in 2016, brushing off controversies that surrounded him.
27% : Pickett recorded a homemade testimonial for a $50 million national campaign launched by Republican Voters Against Trump, a political action committee airing ads in key swing states featuring ex-Trump supporters.
23% : AMERICA FIRST!"By 2020, Pickett said she'd started to sour on Trump, citing his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, failure to fulfill promises such as building a border wall and sidling up to foreign autocrats.
8% : But Pickett said she could not support Trump after his lies about his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden prompted a mob of his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

*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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