The Irish Times Article RatingLetters to the Editor, January 3rd: On lessons from the 1980s, and reforming the Seanad
- Bias Rating
-8% Center
- Reliability
50% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
-16% Somewhat Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
-37% Negative
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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.
Sentiments
-33% Negative
- Liberal
- Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
58% : - Is mise, Sir, - Brendan Wright (Letters, January 2nd) asks the crucial question on Seanad voting rights - when will the discrimination against non-college graduates end?56% : As one who lived through this period as a public servant and union member, I take issue with the statement that the trade unions were among those who "were comfortable with the status quo" and "opposed having tax rates reduced".
56% : The bare minimum required was an expansion of the right to vote for six seats to all degree-holders from higher education institutions in the State.
*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.
