Washington Post Article Rating

Opinion | A radical sex-scandal strategy: Tell the truth

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -2% 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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-3% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : This month marks 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education mandated the end of segregation in public schools, which feels like a long time ago until you realize that so many people who remember the tumultuous transition into integration are still living.
27% : If the jury was to absolve Donald Trump in his hush money trial, it wouldn't be thanks to bold truth-telling.

*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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