Political Polarization Blog Posts

Imagine trying to follow sports or entertainment if you couldn't check scores and stats or read reviews without digging through a dozen biased blogs. You'd never do it. Yet that’s exactly how we’re ex...

Congratulations to our three winners: Samara Castro, Carson Fusco, and Mackenzie Wilkins — and thank you to the educators that supported them! In addition to being featured on AllSides.com, winners wi...

This article is a winning submission of the 2025 AllSides Student Journalism Contest by Carson Ramon Fusco, Grade 11, New Jersey, Center Bias.

Over the past two weeks a series of text leaks on the right and left have shaken up the media cycle.

The assassination of Charlie Kirk has spotlighted how “polarization entrepreneurs” on both the Left and Right exploit division for power and profit, making youth-led efforts the key to rebuilding unit...

I want you to imagine a country where politicians are targets. Imagine someone being attacked in an act of violence due to a difference of opinion. Which countries come to mind?

Getting Congress to accomplish anything seems like an almost impossible task. By nearly every measure, the 118th Congress from 2023 to 2024 was one of the least effective in history. The reasons for t...

The first days of a new year are usually pretty light on the news, so this time of year is usually a good opportunity to take a step back for some broader reflection before the battle is joined. But 2...

Here are three strategies these organizations are using – and people can try to use in their own daily lives – to reduce political polarization.

Media should be accountable for their actions, but words aren’t violence.