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The Mercury News Article Rating

Biden establishes two new national monuments in California, as part of final big environmental push

  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -21% 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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : It was the largest new national marine sanctuary in California in 30 years since President George Bush Sr., established the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in 1992.
30% : Trump is expected to try to reverse the EPA waivers, which will likely lead to a prolonged court battle.
30% : Roosevelt used it to set aside the Grand Canyon, and also Pinnacles in San Benito County; Herbert Hoover used it to protect Arches in Utah and Death Valley in California; Bill Clinton set aside Sequoia National Monument and George W. Bush used it to protect expansive areas of the remote Pacific Ocean, including the world's deepest location, the Marianas Trench.

*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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