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Jan 14 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: The Capitol Breach's Vast Repercussions
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The violence in Washington D.C. last week, which left five people dead and the U.S. Capitol building vandalized, had other wide-ranging consequences.
It led directly to President Donald Trump being impeached by the House of Representatives by a 232-197 vote Wednesday, in which ten Republicans joined all
AllSides Staff
Sep 02 2020
Perspectives Blog
President Trump and Black America
Editor's Note: This post originally appeared as a Braver Angels newsletter.
In the last several days the United States of America has again witnessed a law enforcement shooting of a Black man that has again triggered, in turn, dramatic unrest in American cities.
We have seen political violence result in the shooting of two Black Lives Matter activists in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
John R. Wood Jr.
Apr 03 2024
Headline Roundup
Wisconsin Voters Approve Measures to Restrict Private Funding in State Elections
On Tuesday, voters in Wisconsin approved two constitutional amendments concerning state and local elections.
The Details: The measures, endorsed by Republicans and widely opposed by Democrats, restrict the ability of non-government entities to both inject private funding into elections and to oversee election processes. The first amendment bans the use of private funds for administering
The Hill
Associated Press 
Breitbart News 
Jul 01 2019
News
Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign?
Joe Biden’s son is under scrutiny for his business dealings and tumultuous personal life.
In today’s political culture, people running for President may announce their candidacy on the steps of their home-town city hall or on “The View,” but the full introduction comes with their book. Some candidates’ memoirs tell stories of humble beginnings and of obstacles overcome; some describe
The New Yorker
Jul 01 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Reporting Differs in Incident with St. Louis Couple, Protesters
Media bias occurred over the weekend after a viral video showed a St. Louis couple displaying guns in front of their house on Sunday and telling Black Lives Matter protesters to leave their private street. Protesters had entered a gate to march toward the mayor’s house to hold a demonstration demanding her resignation.
Coverage from media outlets AllSides rates as being on the right
Julie Mastrine
Jan 24 2024
Headline Roundup
Breaking Down Trump's Victory Speech in New Hampshire
On Tuesday night, after winning the New Hampshire primary, former President Donald Trump gave a victory speech that was analyzed heavily by media across the spectrum.
Key Details: In his speech, Trump criticized former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and her remark that the Republican primary was just beginning. He pointed out that Haley had made similar remarks after losing the Iowa caucus
National Review (News)
The Hill
CNN (Online News)
Mar 12 2024
Headline Roundup
Previewing Tuesday's 2024 Primaries in Georgia, Mississippi, Washington State, and Hawaii
Voters go to the polls today for 2024 primaries in Georgia, Mississippi, Washington state, and Hawaii. Here's what to expect.
Georgia: Fifty-nine delegates are up for grabs in the Republican primary, with 108 delegates at stake in the Democratic primary. Georgia is expected to be a battleground state in the November presidential election.
Mississippi: Thirty-five delegates are at
Washington Examiner
Reuters
CBS News (Online)
Aug 01 2019
Perspectives Blog
Second Democratic Debate Reveals CNN Media Bias
The second round of the Democratic debates, held Tuesday and Wednesday nights in Detroit, revealed media bias on the part of CNN and its moderators. AllSides tracked how many direct questions and follow-up questions were asked of each candidate and found a clear bias.
Former Vice President Joe Biden led all 20 participants in percentage of total questions fielded — he was asked 23.6% of
Julie Mastrine
Aug 11 2020
Perspectives Blog
When College Football Games Affect the Presidential Election
Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate did not have nearly the impact on the presidential race as other news that was breaking this week. If Donald Trump is not re-elected, he can blame Northern Illinois University.
That’s not because the state of Illinois is in play. Republicans haven’t won a presidential election in the Land of Lincoln for more than thirty years
Dan Schnur
Feb 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
Study of Media Bias Prompts Split Definitions, Partisan Debate
An upcoming study slated to appear in Science Advances sought to examine if the political ideologies of journalists have any impact on their work. Its results — and what they mean beyond the title — have added fuel to the ongoing and often misinformed debate over how ideological biases influence news publishing.
As is often the case in a hyperpolarized media climate, the study, titled
Henry A. Brechter