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Oct 17 2019
News
US Rep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore Has Died
Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died early Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications from longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said. He was 68.
A sharecropper's son, Cummings became the powerful chairman of a U.S. House committee that investigated President Donald Trump, and was a formidable orator who passionately advocated for the poor in his black-
Newsmax (News)
Aug 04 2020
News
How does Susan Rice stack up as candidate for VP?
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
Susan Rice, a former National Security Advisor under the Obama administration, is one of the frontrunners for Biden's soon-to-be-announced VP position.During her time with the Obama administration, Rice worked Abridge News
Jan 02 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story Not Covered
From time to time, AllSides notices a political story is covered by the Center and one side (Left or Right) while being completely or mostly ignored by the other side. While we regularly post those stories, we sometimes will feature that story at the top of the home page and indicate which side is missing. While in general we think it is valuable to highlight differences in news coverage, we
John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Apr 02 2015
News
Hillary approval ratings slip after State email scandal
Hillary Clinton’s email problems are taking a bite out of her approval ratings, raising the GOP’s confidence that she can be defeated in 2016.
A new poll released Tuesday by Quinnipiac University found Clinton trailing former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush in the Sunshine State and enjoying only a 2 percentage point lead over Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.).
In February, she led both — with a
The Hill
May 15 2013
News
Conspiracy theorists flummoxed in face of actual scandals
If you spend every hour of your working life inventing new ways to attack Barack Obama or the government (or both), this is a very good week for you  or at least it should be. After trudging through the deserts of Benghazi and Fast and Furious for four years, trying to extract any tiny drop of scandal from stone, now suddenly comes manna from heaven, courtesy of the IRS and its
Salon
Jan 08 2020
Opinion
Trump's Iran Policy Isn't the Problem; Barack Obama's Was
This week, President Donald Trump launched a global round of teeth gnashing when he ordered the killing of the greatest terrorist leader in the modern Middle East, Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani. Soleimani was unquestionably responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Americans in Iraq and thousands of others throughout the Middle East -- mostly Muslim. His global terror network ran from
Ben Shapiro
Aug 29 2022
Headline Roundup
At Least 15 Killed in Iraqi Unrest After Influential Leader Announces Retirement
Supporters of Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr clashed with riot police and entered Iraq's Republican Palace on Monday after the influential Iraqi leader announced his “final withdrawal” from politics.
At least 15 people have been killed and hundreds more injured, according to multiple reports. The Iraqi military declared a nationwide curfew, and caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi
The Jerusalem Post
Fox News Digital
Al Jazeera 
Oct 31 2019
Perspectives Blog
When Presidents Abuse Their Power: Impeachment, Criticism, or Pass?
Has Donald Trump abused his power? How do his actions stack up to other Presidents in recent history? When people have thought a President used his office for personal gain or to unfairly advance his own political career, things have turned chaotic. Here are some top examples of alleged abuse of presidential power for personal gain in the last 50 years — and the consequences.
Richard Nixon John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Aug 20 2018
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Monday: Why AllSides Can't Always Cover All Sides
On Sunday, AllSides posted a headline roundup titled, "Facebook Apologizes After PragerU Says the Social Media Site "Heavily Censored" Its Videos." You may have noticed the headline roundup did not include any Left or Center media outlets:
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AllSides rates PragerU as a Right media bias, and only Right-
Julie Mastrine
Apr 25 2013
Perspectives Blog
Op-Ed contrasts: Boston and Islam; The Bush Presidency
This week: a fresh contrast in Opinion reflections on the Bush presidency and the Boston bombings and Islam in America.
Reflections on Bush PresidencySnippets:
From the Right “...it is important to remember what a good man with a good heart George W. Bush is.
I know from personal experience. ...I recall an evening when a group of us was sitting in the common room
Liz Lehman Teal