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Travis Ikeguchi's social media filled with anti-LGBTQ posts before shooting

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -11% 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:

52% : He regularly posted and reposted Bible verses in between anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-abortion content.
48% : The district attorney's office will investigate the shooting of Ikeguchi, as is standard practice with lethal encounters involving law enforcement.
18% : In another post on X during Pride Month, Ikeguchi wrote that abortion and same-sex marriage "are both immoral and are design to destroy humanity one by one.

*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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