Toronto Star Article Rating

Robin V. Sears: Is democracy dying? Voters around the world are giving us reason to hope

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -37% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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3% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

33% : ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOWUntil now, many Liberal strategists have been pulling for Trump, in the hope that his rising shadow would terrify weak Canadian Conservative supporters.
26% : He will bequeath a large war-chest, in excess of $250 million, but the Democrats will need to raise that much again to have a chance of defeating 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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