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Jul 29 2016
News
Moment of silence for fallen cops marred by jeering at DNC convention
A hard-won moment of silence for fallen police officers Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention was marred by chants from the crowd of “black lives matter!” in an ugly moment that angered law enforcement representatives and underscored the anti-cop climate that has gripped the nation.
Fox News (Online News)
Dec 02 2023
Headline Roundup
Federal Court Says Trump Not Immune In January 6 Case
On Friday, a federal judge rejected Former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity in his January 6 insurrection court case.
The Details: Trump claimed immunity for his remarks made at the Capitol before the attack on January 6, 2023. U.S. A three-judge panel on the D.C. appeals court ruled that his actions were part of his re-election campaign which was “not an official
Axios
Fox News (Online News)
The Hill 
May 23 2013
Perspectives Blog
Multipartisan Moments in Spite of DC Dramas
This week, even in the midst of scandalous Washington dramas, we saw rays of multi-partisan cooperation.
A bipartisan Immigration Reform bill passed in the Senate week. It even involved the unprecedented occurrence of President Obama supportively retweeting Jeb Bush.
Are there people on each side who are upset with the compromises that got the bill passed?
Liz Lehman Teal
Aug 11 2015
Opinion
50 Years Later, We Still Haven’t Learned From Watts
ON AUG. 11, 1965, a California highway patrolman in the Watts section of Los Angeles pulled over an African-American man, Marquette Frye, for drunken driving. When another officer began hitting Mr. Frye and his mother, who had rushed to the scene, onlookers started throwing stones and bottles.
The unrest escalated to looting and burning. In response, the police cracked down on the black
New York Times (News)
Jan 08 2020
Analysis
Democrats Are Mobilizing Their Plan to Lose the Impeachment Trial
The strategy to beat Mitch McConnell starts with letting him win.
On Tuesday, Senate Republicans moved closer to handing President Donald Trump an impeachment trial without witnesses, evidence, or documents. Such a trial will likely result in the acquittal or the dismissal of charges that the president desperately craves. After passing charges of abuse of power and obstruction of
Slate
Nov 04 2019
Opinion
Impeachment Is Both the Cause and the Effect of a Too-Powerful Presidency
If, at the end of all this, President Mike Pence sits behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, what has been accomplished?
By focusing all of its efforts on impeachment during a presidential campaign, Congress has given away the game: Its members are little more than pawns in a winner-take-all battle for the presidency and its vast and ever-growing powers. Worse, they seem to prefer
Reason
Jul 25 2016
Opinion
Black Lives and Blue Lives: how both sides reveal truths
As with many contentious topics, the issues of police brutality and racial profiling have people drawing sides. We need to be cognizant that the information we get – whether from experts, online searches, our friends, or the media – often comes with a left or right bias.
Beth Ballentine
Mar 15 2015
News
Obama: ‘There is No Excuse’ for Shooting of Cops in Ferguson
President Obama condemns the violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri this week, where two police officers were shot amid racial tension.
Townhall
Sep 04 2022
Headline Roundup
Migrant Buses Arrive in Chicago, Expanding Abbott’s Immigration-Surge Response
Since the Spring, states along the southern border such as Texas and Arizona have been transporting detained migrants by bus to northern, Democrat-run cities. This comes amidst a record-breaking surge of border crossing from Mexico, overwhelming border patrol agencies and straining communities along the border.
The operation has been spearheaded by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who has
NewsNation
USA TODAY
Fox News (Online News)
Jul 21 2015
News
California Farm District Accused of Diverting Water
California water regulators cracked down Monday on a rural irrigation district accused of illegally diverting water in the midst of the state’s drought emergency, proposing a record $1.5 million fine in what they said would be the first of many penalties like this.
The civil penalty filed against the Byron Bethany Irrigation District, which provides water to farmers in a 45-square-mile
New York Times (News)