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May 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
Partisan Entertainment Like the CNN Town Hall May Be the Reason Donald Trump Is Re-Elected in 2024
Jessica Carpenter is the Chief Marketing Officer at BridgeUSA (Mixed). She has a Center bias.
One could say the political landscape has turned into a circus show over the last few years. Between heated exchanges, sensational media coverage and outrages political takes, it’s easy to think what we see on the screen is the truth, but behind the scenes, greed, underlying motives and
Jessica CarpenterJul 19 2023
Perspectives Blog
4 Common Challenges When Discussing Transgender Issues and How to Approach Them
Jessica Carpenter is the Chief Marketing Officer at BridgeUSA (Mixed). She has a Center bias.
After six years of working in the bridge-building space, I believe that no issue has been more contentious and nerve wracking than that on sexual and gender identity. Discussing transgender issues has become popular, especially among younger generations, who are more likely to know and
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Apr 25 2023
Perspectives Blog
These Six Tactics Are Being Used To Divide Republicans and Democrats
Jessica Carpenter is the Chief Marketing Officer at BridgeUSA (Mixed). She has a Center bias.
86% of Americans say they feel exhausted by division and are looking for something better. 85% of Republicans and Democrats view cross-party relations, such as having members of the other party as friends, building consensus, and supporting bipartisan cooperation, as valuable.
These
Jessica CarpenterApr 25 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Tucker Carlson’s Exit From Fox
On April 24, Fox News (Right Bias) announced it was parting ways with Tucker Carlson (Right Bias), host of Tucker Carlson Tonight. The news garnered massive coverage across the media spectrum, and reports and characterization of Carlson differed greatly depending on an outlet’s bias.
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Dominion: Dominion Voting Systems — Isaiah AnthonyJun 23 2023
Perspectives Blog
America Grapples With Abortion Issue One Year After Roe v Wade Overturned
It has been one year since the Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, placing the legislative responsibility of governing abortion at the state level. The ongoing debate about abortion in America was fiercely reignited with legal, legislative, political, healthcare, and human implications.
The Supreme Court’s ruling that abortion was not a federal right did not settle the
AllSides StaffMay 08 2023
Perspectives Blog
Inside AllSides: What Counts as ‘Mainstream’ and ‘Alt’ Media?
What does the term “mainstream media” actually mean? Which companies fall under the label? Why is some popular media labeled “alternative” instead? These questions sparked an interesting discussion among members of our AllSides team. Below are the team's main takeaways, as well as their discussion, edited for brevity.
Main TakeawaysJulie Mastrine, Director of Marketing and
AllSides StaffJan 14 2020
News
Will The Last Debate Before Iowa Shake Up The 2020 Race?
sarahf (Sarah Frostenson, politics editor): This is the first debate of 2020 and the last debate before the voting starts in Iowa in less than three weeks. There are six candidates (the smallest debate stage yet), and we’ve finally published our primary forecast (!!!), which shows the field (especially in Iowa) is pretty wide open.
So how are you thinking about tonight’s debate? Do you
538 (ABC News)Mar 30 2021
News
Dominion Builds Legal Behemoth to Drain Trumpland of Billions
With billions of dollars in lawsuits now in the balance, Dominion Voting Systems has quietly expanded its legal armada in recent days, as the election technology company goes after Trumpworld and conservative media giants.
Clare Locke—the legal firm spearheading Dominion’s lawsuits against Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell and pillow magnate Mike Lindell—recently brought in seven attorneys
Daily BeastMay 26 2023
Perspectives Blog
Is the Term “Anti-LGBTQ” Biased?
Does the term “anti-LGBTQ” show clear media bias?
As various state legislators introduce bills restricting transgender medical treatments, children at drag shows, and the teaching of gender and sexuality issues in elementary schools, we’ve seen journalists describe such legislation as “anti-LGBTQ legislation” or “anti-LGBTQ laws.” The term has also been used to describe criminalization
Julie Mastrine