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Re:YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel by Talanes on Sunday January 10, 2021 @11:08PM (#25724343)
The "Left" side of that chart is generously "Center" and less generously "Leans Right."
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Re:YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel by camhart on Sunday January 10, 2021 @11:35PM (#25724571)
Bias measurements are relative to something. It could make sense for you to feel that way, because you and your social circles may generally be more left leaning. What is the definition of "center"?

They describe how they come to a bias rating at https://www.allsides.com/media-bias/media-bias-rating-method....

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Re:YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel by pmiller2 on Monday January 11, 2021 @02:21AM (#25725766)
If you think that CNN is as far left as OAN and The Daily Caller are to the right, I've got some oceanfront property in Arizona to sell you.
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Re:YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel by Talanes on Tuesday January 12, 2021 @01:15PM (#25750940)
Oh, yeah. I definitely don't put any stock in their methodology if it's just a fancy opinion poll.
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