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Photo of bus displaying '[Expletive] Trump' message was taken in 2020

Feb 28, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    55% Positive

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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11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Around Feb. 25, 2025, a photo (archived) circulated online with users claiming it authentically showed a bus in Heidelberg, Germany, displaying a message reading "F*** Trump.

*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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