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Jun 26 2023
Perspectives Blog
Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Climate Change and Energy Production
Climate change has long been portrayed as a partisan issue. While it may be true that Democrats tend to be more concerned than Republicans regarding climate change, that does not mean that Republicans would be against all measures to protect the environment. Republicans may generally tend to be in favor of policies which would be cost effective and/or lead the U.S. to be energy independent.
Clare AshcraftJul 30 2023
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Reds shut out Dodgers, grab NL Central lead
LOS ANGELES — Sparked by the young guy and the old man, the Cincinnati Reds took over sole possession of first place in the NL Central. Elly De La Cruz, the 21-year-old sensation, and Joey Votto, who turns 40 in September, helped the Reds rout the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-0 on Sunday. They won home and road series against the NL West-leading Dodgers this season. “It’s big-time for us,” winning
Lima OhioJul 30 2023
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Reds drub Dodgers 9-0 to claim season series
July 30 - Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain and Joey Votto all hit home runs in the first three innings and the visiting Cincinnati Reds finished off a convincing 9-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. De La Cruz finished with four hits, the third time in 46 games since his June 6 debut he has delivered at least four hits in a contest. Reds right-hander Graham Ashcraft (6-7) gave up
ReutersJul 19 2023
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Will Benson hits 3-run homer as Cincinnati Reds cool off San Francisco Giants with 3-2 win
CINCINNATI — Will Benson hit a three-run homer, and the Cincinnati Reds snapped San Francisco’s seven-game win streak with a 3-2 victory over the Giants on Wednesday night. Graham Ashcraft pitched six effective innings as Cincinnati stopped a six-game slide that dropped the surprising Reds into second in the NL Central, trailing Milwaukee. It was a season-worst skid for Cincinnati. The Reds (
Washington PostJun 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
How the Media Covered the Trump Arraignment in the Classified Document Case
Former President Donald Trump was indicted and pleaded not guilty to 37 federal charges in the classified documents case and was arraigned on June 13, 2023.
AllSides collected and analyzed the top stories on the indictment from outlets across the political spectrum after the arraignment. Here is what they said.
What the Left SaidOn average, outlets on the left mentioned the
Clare AshcraftJun 07 2023
Perspectives Blog
Threats to Democracy: Censorship and Speech Suppression
Freedom of speech is a founding principle of the U.S. constitution, read how both sides have threatened that principle.
How the Left Suppresses Speech Censoring “hate speech” on social media Sensitivity readers; editing classics to fit modern inclusivity standards Compelling the use of certain pronouns How Both Sides Suppress Speech Book bans on subjects Clare AshcraftMay 23 2023
Perspectives Blog
Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Drug Policy
There were nearly 110,000 drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2022. Opioid addiction and fentanyl laced drugs continue to be an issue across communities, Republican and Democratic, especially since the pandemic which drove Americans further into isolation.
Here are a few examples of data and stories on bipartisan solutions to the issue:
92% of Democrats, 76% of Republicans, and Clare AshcraftJul 10 2023
News
‘He Kicked Me In The Balls’: GOP Meeting Turns Violent, Ends In Hospital Visits
Michigan GOP members met Saturday in what turned out to be a violent evening that led to one person going to the hospital, according to The Detroit News. The Michigan GOP state committee gathered at the Doherty Hotel in Clare, Michigan, to discuss the party’s direction with new Chairwoman Kristin Karamo, according to The Detroit News. James Chapman, a Republican from Wayne County, arrived at
The Daily CallerJul 10 2023
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"He kicked me in my balls": Michigan Republicans brawl
A Saturday meeting of Michigan's GOP state committee reportedly resulted in one person being sent to the emergency room after a brawl broke out at the host hotel. As reported by The Detroit News, Wayne County Republican James Chapman was trying to get into the state party's meeting room at the Doherty Hotel by jiggling the door handle when Clare County Republican Party Chair Mark DeYoung
SalonMay 09 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Left Sees a Judge Without Ethics, Right Sees Another Attack on a Conservative Court
Did Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas commit serious ethical violations to the point where the court needs a set of standards, and Thomas should be ousted? Or are his critics in the media and politics motivated by political biases more than the ethical issues themselves?
In April 2023, reports emerged that Thomas had received gifts from GOP donor Harlan Crow and did not disclose
Clare Ashcraft