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Washington Post Article Rating

Here's who The Post endorses in D.C. Council primary elections

May 07, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -48% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    48% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -63% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : Recent years have seen a leftward shift on the council, marked by moves to raise taxes and cut funding for the police and by efforts to undo mayoral control of the public school system.
35% : He has produced results on such issues as strengthening gun laws and invigorating early-childhood education.

*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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