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Jun 27 2022
Fact Check
Fact check: Democratic group makes multiple false claims in its dramatic allegations about Lauren Boebert's past
Washington (CNN)A Democratic super PAC has made multiple false claims about Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert while pushing unproven allegations that the right-wing Colorado congresswoman has had abortions and formerly worked as an escort, all of which Boebert vehemently denies.
American Muckrakers PAC co-founder David Wheeler acknowledged to CNN that the super PAC had been "sloppy" and
CNN Fact CheckJun 23 2022
News
The Dem governors who could run in 2024 if Biden doesn't
llinois Gov. JB Pritzker trekked to New Hampshire last weekend to rally Democrats for abortion rights. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s allies launched a federal super PAC and a nonprofit, which have aired $2 million in TV ads about Murphy’s inflation-fighting efforts.
And California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed himself the Democratic pugilist-in-chief, calling his party too timid and
PoliticoJun 15 2022
Opinion
Biden Falsely Accuses Trump of His Own Greatest Offense
As President Joe Biden was coming to the conclusion of his address at the AFL-CIO Convention on Tuesday, he made an inadvertently ironic observation.
"We're the most unique country in the world," he said. "We're organized on one notion. Every other country is organized based on ethnicity, religion, geography. But the United States is based on an idea, only country in the world based on
CNSNews.comFeb 10 2022
News
Texas Gov. Abbott touts border security in major ad blitz ahead of GOP primary
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas is spotlighting his efforts over the past year to beef up security at the Lone Star State's southern border with Mexico in his closing campaign commercial ahead of the state's March 1 primary.
The ad, which was shared first with Fox News on Thursday, will start running this weekend, ahead the kickoff on Monday of nearly two weeks of early voting.
Fox News (Online News)Dec 05 2022
Perspectives Blog
How Political Parties Can Unlock the Youth Vote Next Election
This piece was written by Jessica Carpenter from BridgeUSA, which AllSides rates as Mixed. Read more about Mixed ratings here.
This midterm election, 27% of voters aged 18-29 cast their ballot in their local elections. This is the second-highest youth turnout during the midterms in the past 30 years, and it challenges the idea that young people don’t care about voting, or about
BridgeUSAJan 18 2022
News
GOP Lawmakers Say Dem Appointees Doing Chinese Spy Firm’s Bidding
Two Republican lawmakers are calling out Democrat-appointed congressional administrators for waging a stealth pressure campaign against a U.S. company on behalf of a Chinese surveillance firm, according to a letter sent Tuesday to the House clerk and Senate secretary.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R., Fla.) and Rep. Claudia Tenney (R., N.Y.) say a massive Chinese surveillance firm implicated in the
Washington Free BeaconMar 01 2022
News
Russian forces escalate attacks on Ukraine’s civilian areas
Russian forces escalated their attacks on crowded urban areas Tuesday, bombarding the central square in Ukraine’s second-biggest city and Kyiv’s main TV tower in what the country’s president called a blatant campaign of terror.
“Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed after the bloodshed on the square in Kharkiv.
Ukrainian authorities said
Associated PressNov 09 2021
Opinion
The Dossier Deceit
We learn from special counsel John Durham’s indictment of Igor Danchenko that “the FBI ultimately devoted substantial resources attempting to investigate and corroborate the allegations” in the now-infamous Steele dossier. “Ultimately” is right — but not before it relied on the shoddy document to surveil an American citizen in an investigation that produced the Mueller probe and a two-year-
National Review (News)Nov 18 2021
News
Kamala Harris 'absolutely not' discussing 2024 with Biden
Vice President Kamala Harris said she had “absolutely not” discussed a 2024 presidential campaign with President Joe Biden.
“You’re not discussing 2024 yet?” ABC News’s George Stephanopoulos asked Harris during an interview that aired Thursday on Good Morning America.
“Absolutely not,” Harris responded. “No.”
Washington ExaminerFeb 28 2022
Opinion
If they spied on Trump, they will spy on you
If the revelation earlier this month that Big Tech executives continued to spy on Donald Trump after the 2016 election and into his presidency was an isolated incident, it would not be a grave concern. But once you step back and see the pattern of behavior by those in power to spy on and systematically undermine a democratically elected president, every citizen should be concerned.
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Washington Examiner