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Oct 23 2012
Perspectives Blog
Announcing new AllSides features: Issues, Candidate Stances, Self-test and More
In AllSides' quest to help you cut through the ultra-partisan rhetoric and 24-hour news cycle noise, we've got something new for you this week. It just might help you decide who to vote for for president too.
New things you can do on AllSidesSelect an issue you care about...
Find out where the presidential candidates stand
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 08 2024
Headline Roundup
France Officially Seals Abortion Rights Into Constitution on International Women’s Day
France held a ceremony to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution on Friday — becoming the first country to do so — as the world celebrated International Women’s Day.
The Details: On Monday, lawmakers approved a bill that comprehensively protects a woman's right to abortion within France’s constitution. The bill, endorsed by President Emmanuel Macron and passed with a 780-72 vote
Associated Press Reuters The American ConservativeMar 13 2024
Headline Roundup
Don Lemon's New 'X' Show Canceled After Alleged Rift With Elon Musk
Don Lemon's new show on X has reportedly been canceled before it even began.
The Details: The former CNN host said X scrapped plans for the show shortly after he and Elon Musk sat down for a discussion that was meant to be part of the show's premiere. Lemon still plans to air his conversation with Musk and ensuing episodes of "The Don Lemon Show" on YouTube, X, and wherever podcasts are
The Daily Caller CNN Business CNBCMar 13 2024
Headline Roundup
US Oil Production Higher Than Ever
A new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows the U.S. produces more crude oil than any country ever has, and has been doing so for six years.
Key Details: U.S. oil production has been expanding since 2009 as newer drilling techniques, such as horizontal drilling, have been adopted by producers. The U.S. has gone from 5 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2008 to
Vox Fox Business ForbesOct 25 2012
Opinion
Two new polls scream 'advantage Obama'
Two polls released yesterday show President Obama stubbornly clinging to his electoral advantage. TIME Magazine released a new Ohio poll that has Mitt Romney trailing in the Buckeye State by 5 points. Last week's NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist survey also had Romney behind by 5.
TIME's poll should rattle the nerves of Romney supporters because the results run contrary to Team
Joe ScarboroughMar 20 2024
Headline Roundup
Canada Votes to Halt Arms Exports to Israel
Canada’s House of Commons passed a motion to cease future arms exports to Israel.
The Details: The resolution was initially introduced by the New Democratic Party (NDP), headed by Jagmeet Singh, and was approved with a vote of 204-117. The motion stipulates that Canada will “cease the further authorization and transfer of arms exports to Israel to ensure compliance with Canada’s arms
The Guardian Reuters The Daily WireMar 13 2024
Headline Roundup
What's in Biden's Proposed $7.3T Budget?
President Biden released his proposed $7.3 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2025 this week. What's in it, and what impact will it have?
Taxes: The proposal includes a plan to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations, and would require billionaires to pay at least 25% of income in taxes. This increase would also apply to corporations with high profits and instances of
New York Post (News) CBS News (Online) ReutersAug 04 2016
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Trump Implosion or Media Mania
It hasn’t been a good week for Donald Trump in the polls or in the media. Today, NPR.com reported that “some (anonymous) Republicans have told reporters they are discussing a Plan B, or a ‘Break Glass’ contingency plan to replace Trump at the top of their ticket” and added that this is completely new in the history of American politics. Is all this talk of implosion appropriate and accurate, or John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 26 2024
Headline Roundup
What Does the Moscow Terror Attack Say About Vladimir Putin?
In the wake of the Moscow terror attack, outlets across the spectrum have published opinions on President Vladimir Putin’s leadership.
A Matter of Trust: Marc Champion of Bloomberg (Lean Left bias) cited the reported warning the U.S. sent the Kremlin about an extremist threat and Putin’s downplaying of it as a barometer for the lack of trust between the two nations. Champion argued
Bloomberg Financial Times Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Apr 01 2024
Headline Roundup
Florida Supreme Court Allows 6-Week Abortion Ban, Approves Ballot Measure
The Florida Supreme Court allowed the state’s six-week abortion ban to move forward while also approving the language of a proposed amendment that could expand abortion access in the state.
The Ban Ruling: The court ruled that a 15-week abortion ban passed in 2022 was constitutional. This allows for a six-week abortion ban passed last year to take effect within 30 days. The justices
New York Times (News) The Hill Washington Examiner