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Nov 17 2021
Fact Check
Does Only 11 Percent of Bill Go Toward 'Real Infrastructure,' as Trump Claims?
Shortly after a bipartisan group of lawmakers gave final passage to President Joe Biden's $1.2 trillion bill to improve and rebuild the nation's aging infrastructure, Donald Trump's office released a statement condemning both the legislation and the 13 GOP lawmakers who helped get it across the finish line.
"Very sad that the RINOs in the House and Senate gave Biden and Democrats a
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Jan 19 2018
Perspectives Blog
Government Shutdown Looms
The government is potentially hours away from a shutdown if Democrats and Republicans are unable to compromise. The House passed a short-term spending bill that would keep the government open and continue funding the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which expires today. But Senate Democrats say they are unwilling to vote in favor unless it addresses the Deferred Action for Childhood John Gable, AllSides Co-founder![](https://www.allsides.com/sites/default/files/bias-leaning-right.png)
Jan 22 2021
News
National Guard break time in Capitol-area parking garage gets lawmakers fuming
"Garage kept" may be great for classic cars -- but for National Guard members it may be disrespectful.
Reports of shabby treatment of National Guard troops at the U.S. Capitol were sparking bipartisan outrage among lawmakers and other officials Thursday -- with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calling for the return home of his state's Guard members.
Thousands of National Guard troops from
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Dialogue & Debate
Listen First Project
Listen First Project's media bias rating is mixed. Listen First Project encourages conversations towards increased respect and understanding—driving the Listen First movement to restore relationships, bridge divides, and mend the frayed fabric of society. Take the Listen First to Understand pledge to show your commitment to bridging divides and understanding others.
Dec 03 2021
News
Epstein had underage guests at Palm Beach estate, ex-employee says at Maxwell trial
The late financier Jeffrey Epstein had "many, many, many" female guests at his Palm Beach estate, including two who appeared to be underage, a former employee testified at British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial on Thursday.
Juan Alessi, the Palm Beach house manager, took the stand for the prosecution on the fourth day of Maxwell's trial in Manhattan federal court. He said
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Oct 30 2019
News
Deadspin staffers quit in solidarity with ousted editor
New York (CNN Business)At least seven Deadspin staffers quit on Wednesday in response to recent mandates related to editorial policy from the site's parent company G/O Media.
Employees announced their decisions to quit on Twitter. Among the departures are Kelsey McKinney, Laura Wagner, Tom Ley, Lauren Theisen, Patrick Redford, Chris Thompson and Albert Burneko. These resignations follow
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Jan 26 2021
News
Rupert Murdoch, Accepting Award, Condemns ‘Awful Woke Orthodoxy’
The media mogul Rupert Murdoch denounced an “awful woke orthodoxy” and declared, “I’m far from done,” while accepting a lifetime achievement award this weekend.
Mr. Murdoch, 89, made the remarks in a prerecorded video shown on Saturday during a virtual event for the United Kingdom nonprofit that honored him, the Australia Day Foundation. The video was shared on the website of The Herald
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Jul 19 2017
Perspectives Blog
Lawsuit against Trump raises question: Is the president's Twitter account a public platform?
Last month, we wrote about Twitter's new tools that help users censor their feeds, thus cementing partisan filter bubbles. This month, a lawsuit against President Trump takes that debate to the next level.
The Knight First Amendment Institute, a free speech advocacy organization, is filing a lawsuit representing seven Twitter users who have been blocked by the
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Aug 04 2021
News
In push for police reform, small steps no longer enough
Police reform used to be about small steps. But the past year has brought a seismic shift. The goal is now to reconsider the nature of policing itself.
When it comes to policing and violence, Ronal Serpas has what might seem like an odd suggestion: Wind the clock back 50 years.
As heated as the public debate around policing is today, years of social unrest had the United States
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Oct 09 2021
Opinion
Washington’s Whistleblower Show: On Free Enterprise, the Right Turns Left
Should we outlaw the telephone, too . . . or at least put progressives in charge of what we’re allowed to discuss on it? Or maybe we should shut down the encyclopedia business . . . after all, some of the information in those tomes could really upset teenagers.
Absurd, I know. But we live in an age when what was absurd a nanosecond ago becomes mandatory.
The question of
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