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Jun 14 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Coverage of Target Pride Month Bomb Threats Shows Media Bias by Slant, Placement
Late in May, Target became the, erm, target of backlash when viral social media posts showcased and criticized some of its Pride merchandise, including “tuck-friendly" swimsuit bottoms for male-to-female transgender individuals. Target removed some items, and shortly afterward, stores in five states were evacuated after local media outlets received bomb threats, some of which (though not all)
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Dec 30 2022
News
2022, in 7 minutes
In 2022, the world population crossed 8 billion people — and we felt the scale of this monumental milestone in hundreds of ways. After over two years of lockdowns and quarantines, people eagerly restarted their lives, but there were certainly growing pains. Weddings and travel skyrocketed, but so did lost luggage and global inflation rates. Taylor Swift broke Ticketmaster. Cryptocurrency was
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Jun 27 2022
News
Kamala Harris tweet on abortion rights slammed by liberals: ‘Literally the embodiment of thoughts and prayers’
Vice President Kamala Harris faced a rare bipartisan attack on Twitter following a post about fighting for abortion "rights" from Friday night.
On her official vice president Twitter account, Harris posted an image of herself watching CNN’s coverage of pro-choice protests while flying on Air Force 2.
"I know there are women out there who are afraid. To those of you who feel alone
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Mar 03 2022
News
Church openings approach pre-pandemic levels, but attendance levels stall, survey says
America’s Protestant churches are gathering in person at a rate far greater than the beginning of 2021, a new survey from Lifeway Research reports.
But it’s unclear how many worshippers are filling the pews.
“Despite a new variant wave of COVID-19, 97% of U.S. Protestant churches met in person during January 2022, while 3% say they did not gather for in-person services,”
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Jan 08 2021
Perspectives Blog
Capitol Breach Coverage Demonstrates Media Bias
From the RightThis piece is from a writer rated Lean Right.
A protest at the Capitol turned chaotic and violent Wednesday when protesters stormed into the building and one woman was shot and killed by Capitol police; a cop died from his injuries and three others died from “medical emergencies." The event illustrated yet again how the media treats coverage of protesters and
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Dec 19 2022
News
Jan. 6 Committee criminal referrals of Trump are political 'theater,' DOJ likely to 'ignore' say legal experts
Legal experts say that the House January 6 Committee's criminal referrals of former President Donald Trump to the Justice Department for his involvement in the 2021 Capitol protests are "theater" and will likely be ignored by the DOJ, and they could possibly have a counterproductive effect should the DOJ decide to bring charges.
The Jan. 6 panel held what is expected to be their final
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Jun 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
How the Media Covered the Trump Arraignment in the Classified Document Case
Former President Donald Trump was indicted and pleaded not guilty to 37 federal charges in the classified documents case and was arraigned on June 13, 2023.
AllSides collected and analyzed the top stories on the indictment from outlets across the political spectrum after the arraignment. Here is what they said.
What the Left SaidOn average, outlets on the left mentioned the
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Dec 09 2022
News
Dictionary.com chooses 'woman' as word of the year
Dictionary.com has chosen "woman" as its word of the year, noting that the term was "inseparable from the story of 2022".
The decision "reflects how the intersection of gender, identity, and language dominates the current cultural conversation", the online lexicon said.
Search interest spiked during March hearings in the US to confirm the first black woman to the US Supreme Court
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Oct 12 2022
News
Ex-L.A. City Council Boss Resigns After Leak of Racist Rant
Nury Martinez, the former president of the Los Angeles City Council who stepped down from her leadership post after a leaked audio recording captured her using despicably racist language about a Black child, called it quits on Wednesday.
In a statement, the Democrat resigned, acknowledging what had become increasingly clear in the wake of days of protests after the leak: that her
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Dec 26 2022
News
China to Open Borders Despite Surge in Covid-19 Cases
Chinese health authorities plan to lift Covid-19 quarantine restrictions on international arrivals, part of a broader relaxation in how the deadly disease will be classified for treatment, even as case numbers remain high.
China has maintained among the world’s most restrictive coronavirus lockdown measures, slowing its economy significantly and sparking anger. Following waves of
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