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-4% Liberal
Our media rating of NBC News shows what policies NBC News supports and opposes including NBC News's conservative and liberal leanings based on analysis of hundreds of articles scanned daily using the latest data science and artificial intelligence technologies.
At Politic Nation, we rate political news articles from NBC News using our Bias Meter technology to provide readers better insight into the conservative and liberal leanings present in today’s media. Here is a list of biases found in articles, political policies, and politician biases from NBC News:
NBC News Policy Leanings
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This Bias Rating is based off of 14 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 13 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 26% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Abortion
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -15% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Affirmative Action
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Anti-Discrimination Laws
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 24% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Assisted Suicide
ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia but likely not marijuana | -24% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 17 articles of which 4 were rated liberal and 13 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 11% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Black Lives Matter Protest
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This Bias Rating is based off of 12 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 11 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 30% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Border Control
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This Bias Rating is based off of 4 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -12% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Border Wall
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 19% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Charter Schools
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -47% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Clean Energy
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In pursuing historic climate change agenda, Biden may find surprising ally | -46% Liberal |
Young voters look to play key role in Georgia runoffs, Senate control | -48% Liberal |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 12 articles of which 5 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 4% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Competitive Capitalism
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This Bias Rating is based off of 83 articles of which 57 were rated liberal and 25 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -11% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Criminal Justice
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 9% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
DACA
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This Bias Rating is based off of 6 articles of which 5 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -22% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Death Penalty
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This Bias Rating is based off of 27 articles of which 17 were rated liberal and 10 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -9% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Electoral College
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 5% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Environmental Regulations
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 6 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 11% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
European Union
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 24% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Government Interference
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -18% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Government Spending
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This Bias Rating is based off of 17 articles of which 10 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -5% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Gun Control
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
ICE
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 9% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Illegal Immigration
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‘Beyond negligent’: Census workers describe logistical nightmare as deadline approaches | -9% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 29% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Infrastructure
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Sen. Mitch McConnell wins another term in Kentucky, NBC News projects | -29% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 25 articles of which 5 were rated liberal and 19 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 19% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Iran
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This Bias Rating is based off of 16 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 11 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 8% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
LGBT Equality
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -16% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Mandatory Prison Sentences
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This Bias Rating is based off of 7 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 4% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Marijuana Legalization
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 23% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Military Spending
ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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Opinion | Why Trump is finally losing the military vote | -23% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -9% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Non-renewable energy
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 9% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Planned Parenthood
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This Bias Rating is based off of 14 articles of which 12 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -18% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Police funding
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This Bias Rating is based off of 6 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 3% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Protectionist Trade
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This Bias Rating is based off of 9 articles of which 6 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -16% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Public Education Spending
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 8 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 11% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Refugee Migration
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -2% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Religious Freedom
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 29% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Sanctuary Cities
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 11% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Social Security Privatization
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This Bias Rating is based off of 58 articles of which 26 were rated liberal and 30 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 5% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Socialized Healthcare
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 20% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Student Debt Cancellation
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Democrats increase pressure on Biden to cancel student loan debt | -8% Conservative |
Poll: Younger voters are pessimistic about the future, down on Trump | -33% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 18 articles of which 8 were rated liberal and 10 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Taxes
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 7% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
The Green New Deal
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This Bias Rating is based off of 6 articles of which 4 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -2% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Travel Ban
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -6% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Tuition-Free College
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Florida police officer fired after posts supporting Capitol riots, mocking BLM | -6% Conservative |
New Mexico promised its students free college. Then oil prices tanked. | -19% Liberal |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 19 articles of which 11 were rated liberal and 8 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -2% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
United Nations
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -15% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Universal Basic Income
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Why Democrats and Republicans are competing to throw cash at you | -15% Liberal |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 8 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 5 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 14% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Universal Healthcare
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This Bias Rating is based off of 13 articles of which 7 were rated liberal and 6 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -3% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Welfare
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Military Spending
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08/25/2019 |
75% For |
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