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Sep 30 2019
Headline Roundup
Trump Suggests Schiff May Be Guilty of Treason
President Donald Trump suggested via Twitter that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) may be guilty of treason for offering an exaggerated representation of his July 25 call with the Ukrainian president in a Senate hearing last week.
Many left-leaning and center outlets framed Trump's comments and allegations as more controversial than Schiff's actions during the
Townhall Politico CNBCDec 14 2023
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Anti-Israel Protests on Campus: Free Speech or Hate Speech?
Last week’s congressional hearing on anti-semitism on college campuses raised questions regarding the line between free speech and hate speech, specifically regarding students protesting the Israeli government’s handling of the war in Gaza. Are college administrators doing enough to protect Jewish students, or are they justified in defending the free speech of students protesting?
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NewsNation Washington Examiner New York MagazineDec 30 2023
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What Went Wrong for Ron DeSantis in 2023?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis entered 2023 as a popular potential alternative to former President Donald Trump but is finishing the year far behind him in the polls, drawing media perspectives.
“An Encouraging Lesson”: An opinion for The Nation (Left bias) said Desantis’ campaign was doomed to fail from its launch, and that “DeSantis’s richly deserved anguish and humiliation on the
National Review (Opinion) Newsweek The NationFeb 04 2021
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Cheney Retains House Leadership as GOP Divisions Persist
After weeks of discord among Republicans and criticism from House Democrats, House Republicans voted Wednesday evening to keep Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) as chair of the House GOP Conference. The lawmakers voted 145-61, with one abstention, by secret ballot for Cheney to retain her position. House Republicans declined taking action on freshman Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), whose
USA TODAY Washington Examiner Washington PostJul 16 2019
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DOJ Not Charging NYPD Officer in Eric Garner Case
The Department of Justice has announced that it will not be charging an NYPD officer in the 2014 death of Eric Garner. Tomorrow marks the fifth anniversary of Garner's death, which occurred after a physical struggle with the officer.
The decision cited the lack of solid evidence against the officer, saying his actions were not the sole cause of Garner's death. Some on the left side of
USA TODAY New York Post (News) ABC News (Online)Jun 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Statue Toppling, Commercial Re-branding Follow Calls for Social Change
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A wave of calls for social change is manifesting in movements throughout the country, including efforts to overhaul products with racially-tinged branding and take down public monuments of figures with controversial histories.
Famous food products like Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's and others have promised to
Henry A. BrechterJan 09 2023
Headline Roundup
How is Biden Responding to the Crisis at the Southern Border?
This week, President Joe Biden paid his first visit to the southern border since taking office. What is he doing to help solve the crisis of record-setting migrant arrivals?
A New Plan: Last week, the Biden administration released a "Border Enforcement Actions" plan, including more expedited removal of unauthorized migrants, heightened focus on drug smugglers, immigration aid for
CNN (Opinion) NewsNation National Review (News)Oct 21 2019
Perspectives Blog
Republicans and Democrats Switch Stances on Trade, Syria, Immigration
While there can certainly be a lot of ideological diversity among members of the same political party, Republicans and Democrats generally share the same stances on key issues as their fellow party members. So when ideas switch parties entirely, things can get interesting.
Today, issues such as trade, immigration, and U.S. involvement in Syria reveal Democrats and Republicans may be
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderOct 06 2021
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Military Tensions Flare Between China and Taiwan
Taiwan's defense minister says that tensions between Taipei and Beijing are at their worst in more than 40 years as China increases military flights within the island’s air defense zone. Taiwanese officials say nearly 150 aircraft belonging to China's air force have entered the zone in the last four days.
The U.S. State Department called China‘s latest actions destabilizing and risky,
Washington Times USA TODAY BBC NewsDec 13 2018
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Senate Votes to End Military Support for Saudi War in Yemen, Unanimously Condemns Mohammed bin Salman
The Senate voted 56-41 to end military support for the Saudi war in Yemen and unanimously passed a resolution blaming Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Supporters of the move say that it effectively sanctions Saudi Arabia for the actions taken against those in Yemen as well as Khashoggi and rebukes President Trump for his unwillingness to blame the
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