Story of the Week: Kamala Harris Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race

Story of the Week / December 9th, 2019 / By Henry A. Brechter

Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) officially ended her 2020 presidential campaign on Tuesday. Harris reportedly told supporters in an email that her campaign "simply doesn't have the financial resources we need to continue." The senator freshman will be up for re-election in 2022. Commentators...
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Kamala Harris, Presidential Elections, Election 2020, Story Of The Week, Democratic Party

Media Bias Alert: Higher Poll Numbers Don’t Always Mean More Democratic Debate Questions

News / September 9th, 2019 / By Henry A. Brechter

Presidential debates are inevitably scrutinized for how many questions were asked of each candidate and how much speaking time each candidate was allowed. On the 2020 Democratic debate stage, the largest field of candidates in U.S. history, the number of questions asked can make or break...
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Media Bias, News, Presidential Elections, 2020 Election, Democratic Party

Media Bias Alert: New York Times and Fox News Reveal Divide on Electoral College

Bias / August 26th, 2019 / By Julie Mastrine

Last week, a Colorado federal appeals court ruled that presidential electors in the Electoral College have the right to vote for the presidential candidate of their choice, regardless of which candidate won the state’s popular vote. Coverage of the ruling in the New York Times , which...
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Media Bias, Electoral College, Voting, 2020 Election, Presidential Elections

The Final Days of Election 2016

Story of the Week / November 3rd, 2016 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

As the final days of the 2016 presidential election approach and people head to the polls, will any of the October (or November) surprises change their vote? With FBI Director Comey's decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails at a time when it won't be finished by...
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Story Of The Week, News, Presidential Elections, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, FBI, Emails

Can't believe anyone would vote for "you know who"? Here's a hint - we like being right.

Bias / June 6th, 2016 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

How can you vote for Trump with his hateful speech? How can you vote for Clinton with all her scandals? How can you vote for Sanders with no chance to win? And how can you be enthusiastic about it? Lots of people are very enthusiastic about their choice for President, despite these...
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Presidential Elections, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Nuclear Weapons, Barack Obama

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