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Apr 02 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Biden Channels His Inner FDR
From the CenterThis viewpoint is from a writer rated Center.
When Joe Biden ran for president last year, there were times when it sounded like he was campaigning for Barack Obama’s third term in office. But at this early stage of his own presidency, Biden has decided that he would prefer to serve Franklin Roosevelt’s fifth term instead.
There is nothing in Biden’s
Dan SchnurAug 08 2019
News
America’s Identity Crisis
This week, the troubled state of American democracy was on display in the reactions to the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. To the establishment Left, led by the New York Times, the El Paso shooter operated as if he were a white nationalist acting on orders from Donald Trump. Some on the right, meantime, linked the Dayton shooter’s actions to Antifa. In a healthy political environment,
City JournalApr 03 2023
Headline Roundup
Storm System Leaves Dozens Dead Across the Midwest, South
A storm system produced tornadoes and hail that left more than 30 people dead across the South and Midwest over the weekend, according to officials from multiple states.
In Arkansas, state officials said at least five people were killed and dozens more were injured, and between 2,100 to 2,600 structures were damaged. In Tennessee, local media reported over a dozen people dead amid
Fox News (Online News) NBC News (Online) ReutersApr 16 2019
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Trump's battle with sanctuary cities is the next phase of his confrontation with urban America
President Donald Trump's threats to relocate undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers to "sanctuary cities" capture his determination to constantly press the boundaries of law and morality with hardline immigration policies. But it may reveal even more about his political posture toward the nation's biggest population centers.
In 2016, Trump lost the largest metropolitan counties by a
CNN (Online News)Jun 29 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Administration Obtains $700M in Private Investments For Electric Vehicle Chargers
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced that a number of private companies such as Volkswagen and Siemens are planning to invest more than $700 million to boost U.S. manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle chargers.
The White House released a press statement that said the investments will be used to create at least 2,000 new jobs and manufacture more than 250,000 new EV
The Epoch Times Reuters BloombergFeb 20 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden Administration Reportedly Considers Rolling Back EV Transition Timeline
The Biden administration is reportedly considering delaying its push for automakers to significantly increase electric vehicle (EV) production.
The Details: The move by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would give manufacturers more time to shift to EV production and would delay more ambitious sales goals until after 2030. The Biden administration’s initial proposal, created
CNN (Online News) The Hill Washington ExaminerSep 15 2021
Perspectives Blog
Inside AllSides: What is the Enemy of Trust in the Media?
At AllSides, we often say filter bubbles — the digital chambers in which people only see info that confirms their priors — are one of the main issues standing between the polarized public and a more civil society. But does it go deeper than that?
AllSides CEO John Gable recently read and shared an article about this question with the rest of our team. The Aug. 24 article, published by
AllSides StaffJan 09 2017
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Unintended Consequences: The Economic Impact of the Sugar Tax on Small Stores and Bakeries in Mexico
You enter a small opening tucked in the corner of a busy street in Mexico City. To your left, you see small shelves lined with cans of beans, snacks, and produce. To your right, you can see a plethora of single-use personal care items crammed above a shelf of pet food. Your nose starts to tingle and you feel your eyes drawn to the counter where you see a basket of freshly baked goods. From
Diplomatic CourierDec 08 2016
Headline Roundup
Trump Taps Scott Pruitt for EPA
Trump has chosen Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), placing someone who questions the science of climate change—and who has fought the agency as a state official. Proponents say Scott is a respected leader who will bring EPA back to its central mission of clean air and clean water.
USA TODAY Townhall New York Daily NewsOct 19 2021
Perspectives Blog
People use mental shortcuts to make difficult decisions – even highly trained doctors delivering babies
This piece originally appeared on The Conversation, which AllSides rates as Lean Left. It was written by Manasvini Singh, an Assistant Professor of Health Economics at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The writer's bias has not been rated.
Being a physician is a difficult job. They must make complex, high-stakes decisions under severe pressure, with limited
"The Conversation" Contributor