The Boston Globe Article Rating

Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions - The Boston Globe

Aug 29, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    4% Center

  • Reliability

    20% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : About half the states currently allow recreational marijuana and about a dozen more allow medical marijuana.
55% : Physician-assisted suicides are allowed in 10 states and Washington, D.C.Republican-led legislatures in eight states proposed amendments declaring that only citizens can vote.
47% : Voters in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota will decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana for adults.
44% : Though the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide in 2015, some states still have unenforceable provisions against it.

*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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