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Apr 26 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: The Oscars 2021
The Oscars 2021 made history on Sunday, with Chloé Zhao becoming the second woman and first woman of color to win best director for “Nomadland,” which also won best picture. Best actor, which many expected to go to Chadwick Boseman posthumously, was instead awarded to Anthony Hopkins for his role in “The Father”; Hopkins paid tribute to Boseman in his Monday morning acceptance speech. Tyler
Variety CNN (Opinion) National Review (News)Mar 20 2019
Opinion
OPINION: In Defense of the Electoral College
Senator Elizabeth Warren has joined a growing chorus within the Democratic party in calling for the abolition of the Electoral College. Speaking at a forum in Mississippi on Monday night, Warren said that she hoped to ensure that “every vote matters” and proposed that “the way we can make that happen is that we can have national voting, and that means get rid of the Electoral College.”
Guest Writer - RightNov 10 2021
Perspectives Blog
Doing Our Own Due Diligence as Parents on the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children
From the RightThis article was originally published in Meridian Magazine and is republished here with permission from the author.
After the data submitted by Pfizer for its COVID-19 vaccine for children received a thumbs up by the FDA panel last week, the anticipated nudging of parents began.
Anthony Fauci said, “Even though the chances of (a child) getting sick and seriously Jacob HessJan 15 2021
Headline Roundup
Controversy After Ben Shapiro Guest Writes a Newsletter for Politico
Prominent conservative pundit Ben Shapiro was featured as a guest writer on a newsletter for Politico (Lean Left media bias) this week, sparking polarized reactions throughout the media world. A few journalists praised Politico for publishing diverse perspectives; many others criticized the outlet for purportedly giving voice to "white supremacists". Politico's editor in chief has stood by the
The Hill HuffPost TownhallJan 19 2018
Perspectives Blog
Living Room Conversations for Inclusive Campus Environments
Minnesota has some of the worst gaps in educational attainment in the country. That’s not really news anymore. What may be news to people living outside the state, however, is the degree of ethnic and class segregation in our apparently progressive “best places to live” Twin Cities. Our extreme segregation is what inspired a handful of Minneapolitans from varying ethnic backgrounds to try
Jessica ShryackDec 17 2020
Headline Roundup
Biden Names Climate Change Cabinet Team
President-elect Joe Biden announced his picks to lead his administration's climate response on Thursday, tapping former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm for energy secretary and former Environmental Protection Agency chief Gina McCarthy as leader of domestic climate efforts. Biden also selected North Carolina regulator Michael S. Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and New
Breitbart News Reuters Associated Press Fact CheckMay 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Stacey Abrams’s Polarized Vice Presidency Push
Who is Stacey Abrams?
The 46-year old Georgia politician, who in 2018 became the country’s first female major-party African-American gubernatorial nominee, is one of the names being discussed prominently as Joe Biden’s potential 2020 running mate. But how you answer that first question may depend largely on your news preferences or political biases.
If you only read left-leaning
Henry A. BrechterFeb 21 2021
Analysis
Shoring up the grid: What El Paso can teach the rest of Texas
On Valentine’s Day, every county in Texas went under a winter storm warning. The next day, the lights began to go out. In the days since, millions of Texans have been without power in freezing temperatures. Millions are now boiling water, and impassable roads and food scarcity are also a worry across the state.
But for a select few on the fringes of the Lone Star State, the winter storm
Christian Science MonitorSep 15 2023
Headline Roundup
What to Make of Hunter Biden's Indictment on Gun Charges
Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday by Special Counsel David Weiss for allegedly lying about his drug addiction on a 2018 gun application. Are the charges lenient or harsh?
An 'Unusual Case': The Christian Science Monitor (Center bias) said "prosecutors could face difficulties in bringing those charges to trial and convicting Mr. Biden," and focused on voices who questioned "whether
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Los Angeles Times Christian Science MonitorSep 14 2023
Headline Roundup
Hunter Biden Indicted on Firearm Charges
Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday by Special Counsel David Weiss for allegedly lying on a government form and possessing a firearm while being an active user of illegal drugs.
Indictment Details: The indictment contains three charges. Two allege that in 2018, Biden lied on a government form required to purchase a firearm. As stated in the indictment, the form “requires that the
New York Post (News) Wall Street Journal (News) Associated Press