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Trump vs. Biden: Conservatives can choose not to choose

May 31, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -29% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Though outwardly I nodded my head politely, I remember inwardly scoffing.
47% : Whichever man is in the Oval Office, I will be able to say, with grim satisfaction, that I have nothing invested in him and my conscience is clear.
47% : I am certain I have friends who will have voted for Trump, others for Biden.
44% : What to know ahead of sentencingBiden, as all can see, is showing many of the weaknesses of his advanced years (though here, Trump appears in better shape only by comparison).
42% : A second term for Trump would be a four-year master class in indecency and mendacity, strongly inflected by an urge to authoritarianism that may sorely test our civic institutions.
38% : "For a conservative like me, who has refused twice to vote for Trump, it is not that hard to refuse a third time.
24% : In 2020, although the Trump administration had done some things I could applaud (Supreme Court appointments topping the list), I still found Trump himself wholly unqualified for an office he never learned to respect or master.
14% : More: Donald Trump is now a convicted felon: Can he still run for president?
13% : I rejected the idea that I, as one individual, must treat my choice as confined to the binary of Clinton versus Trump, as though the weight of the outcome were on me alone.
13% : More: Donald Trump found guilty: Will he go to prison?
7% : Once again, none of the aboveEight years ago, I published an essay for Public Discourse about why I could not vote for either Hillary Clinton or Donald 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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