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May 18 2022
Headline Roundup
DHS Warns Violent Threats From 'Both Sides' Will Increase After Roe v Wade Decision
A leaked memo from the Department of Homeland Security has warned that an increase in abortion-related threats of violence could occur if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade.
The offenders who are encouraging violence notably identify with "a broad range of ideologies," according to the authors of the memo. Some of the alleged threats include "burning down" the Supreme Court,
NBC News (Online) Newsweek Independent Journal ReviewNov 04 2013
News
Obama Broke Super PAC Pledge During Campaign
President Barack Obama quietly attended a fundraising event for the allied super PAC Priorities USA less than a month before the 2012 election, despite a campaign pledge to stay away from such functions, a new book reveals.
In February 2012, the Obama campaign gave its blessing to the creation of the super PAC, saying that while the president opposed the Supreme Court's Citizens United
HuffPostJul 15 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Texas Paper Levels With Readers After Reprinting Biased AP Story
AllSides is proud of the work we do to promote information literacy and awareness of media bias. And when other media companies share that goal, we’re happy to acknowledge it — even when it comes as an unfortunate consequence of bias from major media outlets.
The Lufkin Daily News is a newspaper serving Lukfin, Texas, a city of roughly 35,000 located in the state’s Deep East region.
Henry A. BrechterMay 13 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Constitutional Crisis or Dem Crisis of Confidence?
he same Beltway braniacs who assured us that the President was in league with Vladimir Putin and sundry other Rȕskī reprobates now claim he has precipitated a constitutional crisis. House Judiciary Committee chairman Jerrold Nadler claims Trump is acting like a “king” by refusing to relitigate the Russia hoax, allow already-interrogated aides to be requestioned, or permit partisan
Guest Writer - RightJun 24 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Left, Right Coverage Differs on Obama-Era Transgender Rule Reversal
On June 12, the Department of Health and Human Services reversed an Obama-era rule regarding religious freedom and healthcare access for transgender individuals under the Affordable Care Act.
Sources rated as being on either side of the AllSides media bias spectrum reported on the news within days of the HHS decision, and did so in similar proportions. 64% of our “featured” left-rated
Hirsh JoshiDec 20 2014
News
Here's the real reason North Korea hacked Sony. It has nothing to do with The Interview.
Evidence that North Korea was responsible for the massive Sony hack is mounting, and in many ways the country has already been convicted in the court of US public opinion. But, no matter how conclusive the evidence becomes, one thing remains widely misunderstood: why North Korea would do this.
Despite the emerging narrative that North Korea hacked Sony Pictures in revenge for insulting
VoxJul 04 2012
News
Mitt Romney: Individual Mandate 'Is A Tax'
Contradicting his own top campaign adviser, Mitt Romney on Wednesday declared that the individual mandate contained in President Barack Obama's health care law is, indeed, a tax and not a penalty against those who refuse to buy coverage
"I said that I agree with the [Supreme Court']s dissent, and the dissent made it very clear that they felt [the individual mandate] was unconstitutional
HuffPostOct 28 2013
News
Judge blocks Texas abortion restrictions
A federal district court has ruled that one abortion restriction passed by the Texas state Legislature over the summer is unconstitutional and has partially blocked another. District Judge Lee Yeakel has blocked the state from enforcing a requirement that abortion-providing doctors obtain admitting privileges at local hospitals — a restriction that would have ended abortion services at one-
PoliticoJul 03 2012
News
Liberals fear the John Roberts rebound
Liberals who celebrated the Supreme Courts decision on health care may be nursing an ugly hangover after the justices dive back into their work this fall, with a docket likely to be loaded with controversial cases.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/78084.html#ixzz1zZCB8HDe
PoliticoOct 20 2012
Opinion
The Case Against Obamacare, on Abortion
As the nation awaits the Supreme Courts ruling on Obamacare, much attention has been paid to the constitutional questions surrounding the individual mandateâ€â€and rightly so. Considerable attention has also focused on the ways Obamacare has already and will further harm our nations health care and how it has trampled religious liberty. But we shouldnt forget something even more
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