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  • loaded language: 'doubles down'
  • loaded language: 'Nazi symbol'
  • loaded language: 'disqualifying'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

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Rep. Auchincloss reiterates criticism of Senate candidate Platner

Rep. Jake Auchincloss has reiterated his opposition to Senate candidate Graham Platner, citing a tattoo that resembles a Nazi symbol as a reason for his disqualification. Auchincloss emphasized his stance in a statement made on Tuesday.

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Massachusetts Representative Jake Auchincloss (D) reaffirmed his opposition to Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate in the Maine Senate race, on Tuesday. This statement follows Auchincloss's previous remarks regarding Platner's tattoo, which he described as resembling a Nazi symbol, calling it 'disqualifying.' Auchincloss stated, 'As I said months ago, I find Platner's Nazi tattoo and his commentary about it personally disqualifying.'

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Bias score 62/100
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Inflammatory language 65/100
Sentiment -50/100

Bias Indicators Removed

  • loaded language: 'doubles down'
  • loaded language: 'Nazi symbol'
  • loaded language: 'disqualifying'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

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Original Headline

Auchincloss doubles down on Platner criticism: ‘I’d vote for someone else’

Neutral Headline

Rep. Auchincloss reiterates criticism of Senate candidate Platner