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May 28 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Joe Biden Stops Talking
For most of his career in Washington, Joe Biden was known as… voluble. In other words, he talked a lot. A LOT. During his years in the Senate, he was renowned for his long-windedness, and during his time as Vice President frequently veered from the Obama Administration’s prescribed messaging during his verbal meanderings. So by the time he announced his campaign for president in 2019, it was
Dan SchnurOct 28 2020
Analysis
In shift to green energy, a matter of when, not if
It was a moment of high drama in the final debate of the American presidential campaign: the accusation by President Donald Trump that Democratic candidate Joe Biden’s climate change proposals would “destroy the oil industry” in the United States.
And while Mr. Biden is actually proposing only to cut federal subsidies for oil, and “transition” to cleaner energy sources, President Trump
Christian Science MonitorSep 17 2014
Opinion
OPINION: The monument man, by executive order
President Obama takes his scheme to make the federal government bigger seriously indeed. The federal government already owns most of the land in Utah, and Mr. Obama has his eye on a prime parcel of 1.4 million acres near the Canyonlands National Park. With a wave of his autopen, he can banish development, declaring the Greater Canyonlands a “national monument.” This will make environmentalists
Washington TimesOct 08 2023
Headline Roundup
How Hamas’ Surprise Attack on Israel Affects American and Israeli Politics
Hamas launched an attack on Israel on Saturday, drawing a variety of media perspectives across the spectrum.
President Biden: An analysis from CNN (Lean Left bias) highlighted how complicated the situation is domestically and geopolitically for the Biden administration. CNN pointed to strained relations between Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a fractured political
National Review (Opinion) UnHerd CNN DigitalMar 04 2021
News
U.S. Jobless Claims Hold Nearly Steady
Filings for unemployment benefits held nearly steady last week, a sign layoffs remain elevated amid other signs of slow labor-market improvement.
The Labor Department said jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, rose slightly to 745,000 for the week ended Feb. 27, from a revised 736,000 the prior week. The four week moving-average, which smooths out week-to-week volatility in claims
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 23 2013
News
Deal reached on Iranian nuclear program
A deal between six world powers and Iran has been struck, Fox News confirms.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, `'Yes, we have a deal," as he walked past reporters crowding the hotel lobby where marathon negotiations had taken place over the past five days.
Fox News DigitalApr 14 2017
Opinion
OPINION: This is Most Dangerous Moment in U.S.-Russian Relations Since Cuban Missile Crisis
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has wrapped up a visit to Moscow, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The meetings come at a time of increased tension between Washington and Moscow. On Wednesday during a press conference, President Trump said relations with Russia had reached a new low point. Trump’s comments came a day after the
Guest Writer - LeftJan 12 2024
Headline Roundup
South Africa Accuses Israel of Genocide at International Court of Justice
South Africa accused Israel of enacting a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza at the International Court of Justice on Thursday. Israel said South Africa distorted the truth.
The Details: Lawyers representing South Africa argued that Israel’s purportedly genocidal acts included mass killings, forced displacement, food and water blockades, and destruction of Gaza’s healthcare system.
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Washington Post The GuardianMay 19 2021
Headline Roundup
Netanyahu ‘Determined to Continue’ Gaza Strikes After Biden Urges ‘Significant De-Escalation’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was “determined to continue” Israeli operations in Gaza after President Joe Biden told him he “expected a significant de-escalation today on the path to a cease-fire” in a Wednesday phone call. This was the latest of four calls between the two leaders this week; Biden previously called Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Associated Press Fact Check CNBC Fox News DigitalFeb 17 2021
News
With Trump's impeachment trial over, Biden pushes his agenda in televised town hall
President Joe Biden expressed optimism on Tuesday that most U.S. schools would be open by late spring and vowed to continue accelerating the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program, as he sought to elevate his agenda now the drama of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is over.
In a wide-ranging televised town hall that touched on the pandemic, economic relief, China-U.S. relations and race
Reuters