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Oct 22 · Marshall and Hamilton clash in final Kansas Senate debate
The Hill: Marshall, Hamilton clash in battleground Kansas Senate debate: 4 takeaways
Grade D (64/100). Kansas-only: four takeaways; own-voice read on what helps Hamilton
Lehrer score 64/100 (−12 loaded wording: the unpopular Iran war; −24 own-voice claim/analysis: an unfavorable political environment for the GOP, are boosting Hamilton). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → D.
the unpopular Iran war; an unfavorable political environment for the GOP, are boosting Hamilton
Splits: Kansas-only: four takeaways; own-voice read on what helps Hamilton
- Broken. Rule: loaded wording (the unpopular Iran war)
- Broken. Rule: own-voice claim/analysis (an unfavorable political environment for the GOP, are boosting Hamilton)