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Nov 24 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: NYC's Thomas Jefferson Statue Removed
A statue of Thomas Jefferson that had stood in the New York City Council Chamber since 1834 was removed this week, reviving the debate over cancel culture and the country's complicated history.
New York officials voted unanimously last month to remove the statue. The City Council's Black, Latino and Asian Caucus argued that the statue is "a constant reminder of the injustices that have
National Review (News) Los Angeles Times USA TODAYNov 19 2021
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House Passes Biden's $1.9T Spending Bill
A divided House of Representatives voted along party lines Friday morning to pass President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion Build Back Better spending plan.
The 220-213 vote advances the bill to the Senate. Rep. Jared Golden (Maine) was the only Democrat to vote against it. A record-breaking speech from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) Thursday night delayed the vote; McCarthy
Washington Examiner CNN (Online News) BBC NewsSep 14 2012
Perspectives Blog
How to Turn Media Bias into a Good Thing
Perhaps you’ve noticed the growing tendency of media outlets to present themselves as the Zeus on Mount Olympus you should go to for everything – your “most trusted" source.
In the process, some outlets seek to build business by having an editorial viewpoint that guarantees a large, like-minded following. Sometimes the bias is obvious, other times subtle or unintentional.
What
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderOct 05 2017
Perspectives Blog
Mass Shooting in Las Vegas
The largest mass shooting in modern American history took place on Sunday night in Las Vegas. The gunman shot from his Mandalay Bay hotel room into a crowd of 20,000 at an outdoor concert, killing 59 and injuring over 500 people. It is still unclear at this time what his motives were, but the events have reignited the gun control debate. Other news from AllSides: AllSides CEO John Gable is on John Gable, AllSides Co-founderAllSides
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Nov 25 2022
Headline Roundup
The Divided Search For a Motive in the Club Q Shooting
Following a shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub that left five people dead in Colorado Springs, politicians, writers, and more are in disagreement regarding the shooter’s motive, and if the attack was a hate crime directed at the LGBTQ+ community.
Key Quotes: An article from Michelle Goldberg called the shooting “at once shocking and entirely predictable,” stating that the attack “took
New York Times (Opinion) Newsweek ReutersJul 13 2022
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School Surveillance Footage Shows Police Response to Uvalde Shooting
New footage shows the controversial police response to the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
The 77 minutes of footage, which were published by the Austin American-Statesman Tuesday, show armed officers gathered in the hallway outside the classroom where the gunman killed 19 students and two teachers. The video indicates that officers waited more than an hour
Fox News (Online News) Associated Press Austin American-StatesmanJun 22 2022
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Eric Greitens 'RINO Hunting' Ad: Call for Violence, or Harmless Metaphor?
A graphic campaign ad from a Missouri Senate candidate made waves across the political spectrum this week.
Eric Greitens (R), a former governor of Missouri, posted an ad for his 2022 Senate campaign encouraging voters to get their "RINO Hunting Permit." RINO is slang for "Republican in Name Only," a title given to some Republicans who other Republicans accuse of betraying the party.
MSNBC NewsNation Washington ExaminerSep 08 2022
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Is ‘Quiet Quitting’ Real, or Did the Media Make It Up?
For weeks, writers across the news media have discussed “quiet quitting,” a purported trend of employees increasingly declining to go “above and beyond” at work, instead only fulfilling their job descriptions.
A recent survey by Gallup (Center bias) found that from 2020 to 2022, “actively disengaged” workers rose 4 points to 18%, and “engaged” workers fell 4 points to 32% — roughly the
Fortune Business Insider The Daily CallerSep 08 2022
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Politico’s New Owner Under Fire for Email Complimenting Trump Administration
Politico (Lean Left Bias), the online news publication that was recently acquired by German media company Axel Springer, is in the headlines after the Washington Post (Lean Left Bias) published a profile of Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner, a media mogul leading the push to steer Politico towards more neutral news coverage.
The profile outlines Döpfner’s perspective on the state and
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