Washington Post Article Rating

No way out as Iraq's dangerous post-election impasse deepens

Jun 09, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -60% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    60% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    7% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : This effectively struck down an emergency food bill needed for the caretaker government to use public funds to pay for food items and buy energy from Iran in the absence of a budget.
38% : Recently, Tehran cut 5 million cubic meters of gas exports to Baghdad, citing non-payment issues.
33% : This time, Iran has not been able to mend rifts between Shiite rivals -- a role that used to fall to the top Iranian general, Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone strike in January 2020.

*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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