Wait let me guess without reading - OMG THAY ARE WOKEZ.

That's because, actually, the average American on the internet is significantly less right-wing than the mainstream media, which has been tacking to the right as fast as they can to keep up with the Trump administration and the whims of their billionaire owners. And LLMs are trained on the corpus of all internet data, not the carefully gatekept "right is middle, middle is liberal" nonsensical framing that every outlet - even the "liberal" ones like the Times - has been peddling since 2016. Pound sand, BezosCorp.