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Jan 06 2020
News
Soleimani Killed
“The United States killed Iran’s top general and the architect of Tehran’s proxy wars in the Middle East in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport early on Friday… The Defense Department said it killed Soleimani because he ‘was actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region.’ It also accused Soleimani of approving the
The Flip SideOct 10 2019
News
Impeachment Update
“The White House declared Tuesday it will halt any and all cooperationwith what it termed the ‘illegitimate’ impeachment probe by House Democrats, sharpening the constitutional clash between President Donald Trump and Congress… Trump attorneys sent a lengthy letter to House leaders bluntly stating White House refusal to participate in the inquiry.” (AP News)
The left opposes a full
The Flip SideOct 27 2014
News
WSJ: Obama's 'Incompetence' Behind NY, NJ Quarantine Orders
President Barack Obama opposes the mandatory quarantine of health workers returning from treating Ebola patients in Africa that was announced Friday by Andrew Cuomo and Chris Christie, but the governors of New York and New Jersey took matters into their own hands because the federal government has proved itself incompetent, The Wall Street Journal said in an editorial.
Cuomo, the New
Newsmax (News)Jan 25 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Supreme Court Justices Dispute NPR Story
Each week, our Media Bias Alerts examine biased news coverage of a major or important story using the AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ and our Media Bias Chart™. From the LeftThe Supreme Court stirred controversy last week by denying an NPR (Online News rated Center) report saying Chief Justice John Roberts had “in some form” asked his fellow justices to wear masks. A reporter from Fox News (
Joseph RatliffFeb 23 2022
Perspectives Blog
6 Ways Fact Checkers are Biased
Last updated May 19, 2023
When conducted properly, fact-checking can be used by the public to cut through the polarization around an issue and get right to the facts. But if you look more closely, many fact checks are biased, imbalanced, or incomplete. Why? Fact checks often exhibit as much bias as regular news articles and analyses. Fact checker bias is revealed by the claims they
AllSides StaffDec 19 2019
Opinion
Family-Forward Conservatism Could Be the Future
The Bennet-Romney child benefit offers a path forward for reformers seeking to respond to today’s policy crises.
A strange thing happened this week amid the chaotic logrolling that has come to define America’s broken budget process: A conservative Republican and a liberal Democrat proposed a good-faith, bipartisan tax reform.
I’m of course referring to the proposal that senators
National Review (News)Aug 26 2015
Opinion
Why Is The New York Times Bashing Jeb for Donald Trump’s Sins?
And why a blowhard real-estate mogul is far from the biggest problem in politics today. The New York Times is becoming unhinged in its hatred of Donald Trump. This morning, the paper published what may be the worst editorial that has ever graced its pages, excoriating not Trump but Jeb Bush for running a lousy campaign against Trump.
What is the biggest problem with America’s political
Michael KinsleyApr 15 2020
Opinion
The New York Times Knows Nobody Believes It about Biden, Kavanaugh, and Sexual Assault
An editor tries to explain away the newspaper’s grossly unequal coverage of sexual-assault allegations.
Aremarkable thing happened Monday: The New York Times executive editor, Dean Baquet, actually had to answer questions about his paper’s very different coverage of sexual-assault allegations against Joe Biden and Brett Kavanaugh. It did not go well. It is simply impossible to read the
National Review (News)Feb 15 2022
Headline Roundup
NY District Judge Says He'll Dismiss Sarah Palin Libel Lawsuit
On Monday, a New York district judge said he will dismiss former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's (R) libel lawsuit against the New York Times (Lean Left bias).
Palin and her legal team are suing the Times and its former editorial page editor James Bennet for allegedly using "actual malice" in publishing an editorial that falsely linked her to a 2011 mass shooting in Arizona. The editorial
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Media Bias
Everyone is biased — and that's okay. Unbiased news doesn't exist. But hidden media bias misleads, manipulates and divides us. AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ make media bias transparent, helping you to easily identify different perspectives so you can get the full picture and think for yourself.