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Dec 03 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: DOJ Says It Lacks Evidence of Decisive Voter Fraud
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U.S. Attorney General William Barr told the Associated Press Tuesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that "could have affected a different outcome" in the 2020 presidential election. In response, the Trump campaign issued a statement claiming that Barr'
AllSides StaffApr 22 2020
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Behind coronavirus lockdown protests, questions of whom to trust
Should states put more faith in their citizens to do the right thing, even amid a pandemic? It’s a question with enormous consequences. But many Americans say “yes.”
As the owner of Ken’s Greenhouses in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Mark Smit has a roomful of plants he worries will go unsold.
His anxiety isn’t really about the national all-hands-on-deck response to the coronavirus. It’s
Christian Science MonitorMar 07 2019
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Anti-Semitism Debate Divides Dems Who Struggle with Response to Ilhan Omar's Remarks
The Democratic Party is in meltdown trying to deal with charges of anti-Semitism. Once again, a fresman congresswoman giving the leadership headaches over her comments.
The controversy is all about the latest charges of anti-Semitism and it comes as the party deals with a divide over support for Israel.
The Trump-Pence team is already setting its sights on re-election in 2020,
CBNAug 25 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Liberty University President Resigns Amid Alleged Sex Scandal
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. announced his resignation Tuesday. Falwell has garnered criticism for his role in an alleged sex scandal first reported this week by Reuters; he is a prominent figure in American religious conservatism, and took over as head of Liberty, an evangelical school, in 2007.
The story has been covered by outlets on all sides of the spectrum, with
NBC News Digital Washington Examiner USA TODAYJul 18 2019
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House holds Barr, Ross in criminal contempt over census documents
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt for defying congressional subpoenas related to the U.S. census.
The measure, which passed 230-198, was a response to the cabinet members’ failure to produce documents requested by House Democrats as part of an investigation into whether the
ReutersSep 23 2020
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court Justice?
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is reportedly one of President Trump's top contenders to fill former Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat.Barrett is 46-years old and was elevated to the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Abridge NewsAug 01 2014
Opinion
The Environmental Corruption Agency
The lofty motto of the Environmental Protection Agency is "protecting people and the environment." In practice, however, EPA bureaucrats faithfully protect their own people and preserve the government's cesspool of manipulation, cover-ups and cronyism.
Just last week, Mark Levin and his vigilant Landmark Legal Foundation went to court to ask federal district judge Royce Lamberth to
Michelle MalkinJun 10 2020
Background
American society seems to be collapsing, but one thing still binds us
OPINION: There is a word for what Americans are experiencing, what we have been experiencing for the past few years. There is a word for the division, the economic upheaval, the loss of faith in institutions, the erosion of the rule of law, the collapse of social norms, and the despair so many of us feel. The word is anomie.
The concept of anomie was developed by French sociologist
The Dallas Morning NewsJan 22 2020
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Supreme Court Considers Religious Schools Case
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a major case that could dramatically alter the line separating church and state.
At issue is a Montana state constitutional amendment that bars direct and indirect taxpayer aid to religious institutions. Conservative religious groups and advocates of school choice are challenging the "no-aid" provision.
They have long sought to
NPR (Online News)Oct 24 2019
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GOP senators frustrated with Romney jabs at Trump
Sen. Mitt Romney’s (R-Utah) public battles with President Trump are taking a toll on his relationship with fellow GOP senators, with many resenting the implication that they’re afraid of standing up to the president.
Romney has replaced retired Sens. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) as the go-to senator for voicing dissension within the Senate GOP ranks when Trump finds
The Hill