Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty
(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
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-0.35 median·
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+0.08. On this many articles the
difference between the two is inside the margin.
Leaning rates the writing, not the subject.
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🔮 But a similar percentage of voters were in favor of two “poison pill” measures that would nullify key parts of the billionaire tax if they receive more votes, the poll found. assertive
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🔮 The prop, pushed by the union after a similar legislative effort failed last year, would require clinics to spend 90% of their revenues on patient care, allowing the state to fine clinics that don’t comply. mixed
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🔮 The magazine piece — in which Newsom compared himself to Bill Clinton and claimed he’s written “36 pages of ideas” on national priorities — noted that investigators may be looking into money that was piped from a Sonoma County native tribe to his wife’s gender-focused nonprofit. mixed
🔮 When asked about his stance on the death penalty following the Pike debacle, a Becerra campaign spokesperson referred the California Post Thursday to a tweet from May where he praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s moratorium on executions. assertive
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🔮 San Francisco families will now be guaranteed a spot at neighborhood public elementary schools following a historic vote to scrap its unpredictable, lottery-based system that drove parents crazy — even driving some away from the district entirely. assertive
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🔮 Data shows high early turnout as voters statewide weigh in on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s replacement, the next mayor of Los Angeles and a number of key congressional races that could shape the balance of power in Washington. mixed
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