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Mar 19 2015
News
Netanyahu flip flops on Palestinian state comment
Two days after his victory at the polls, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already walked back his disavowal of a two-state solution.
"I don't want a one-state solution. I want a sustainable, peaceful two-state solution," Netanyahu said Thursday in an interview with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell. "I haven't changed my policy."
But just days before, in an attempt to drive
CNN Digital
Sep 24 2019
News
After brownface scandal, how do minority Canadians view Trudeau?
Personal scandals or public policies – which matter more to race relations? That’s a question voters in one of Toronto’s majority-minority neighborhoods are grappling with in the wake of images of the Canadian prime minister in brownface.
As a black woman and immigrant, Bridget Phillip says she understands the subtleties of hidden racism in Canadian society, even if she herself has
Christian Science Monitor
Mar 25 2013
News
Claire McCaskill backs gay marriage - Kevin Robillard
Sen. Claire McCaskill has become the second sitting U.S. senator in less than two weeks to endorse gay marriage days before the Supreme Court considers major two cases on the issue. ldquoI have come to the conclusion that our government should not limit the right to marry based on who you loverdquo McCaskill a Missouri Democrat wrote on her...
Politico
Oct 30 2013
News
Pakistan Says Drones Killed Far Fewer Civilians Than Thought
While human rights groups and other watchdogs have put the civilian death toll in the hundreds, Pakistan's Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday that just 3 percent of the deaths from U.S. drone strikes since 2008 were noncombatants.
The ministry says 317 drone strikes have killed 2,160 Islamic militants and 67 civilians in the last five years.
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NPR (Online News)
Feb 27 2019
Opinion
OPINION: America's Dangerous Nuclear Game
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un have quite the interesting relationship.
Guest Writer - Right
Feb 27 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Infanticide Makes a Comeback
It’s not that Democrats support infanticide: They just aren’t against it. What other conclusion can one reach when 44 out of 47 Senate Democrats blocked the Senate from voting on a bill requiring that any baby who survives an abortion — in other words, a baby who was born — must be brought to a hospital for care and treated with “the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to
Guest Writer - Right
May 05 2014
News
Anti-Gay Stance Still Enshrined In Majority Of State GOP Platforms
As support for equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals grows in the GOP, the official stance of the Republican Party remains rooted in opposition to those rights. The party's national platform, written in 2012, comes out strongly against LGBT equality and even calls for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to ban same-sex marriage.
For the most part, the same
HuffPost
Apr 15 2020
News
President Trump's 'Total Authority' Comments
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
On Monday, President Trump claimed the “total” authority to decide how and when to reopen the economy amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The president tweeted: “For the purpose of creating conflict and confusion, Abridge News
Oct 22 2022
Headline Roundup
Student Loan Forgiveness Program Paused by Appeals Court
President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is on hold until courts rule on the Republican opposition to the program. Borrowers are still able to apply for forgiveness through the application portal, studentaid.gov, but the disbursement process will not move forward until the freeze is ended.
Key Quotes: White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre encouraged borrowers to
Reuters
The Guardian
Fox Business
Mar 12 2015
News
No love lost: Hillary and the media’s mutual animosity society
How much does Hillary Clinton hate the media?
Or to turn that question around, how much do the mainstream media resent Hillary Clinton?
The overwhelmingly negative reviews of her performance as Deleter of the Free World (to borrow the New York Post’s headline) span the spectrum. This isn’t the usual left-right dustup. The narrative that Hillary is blowing this is being driven by
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