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Dec 07 2020
Perspectives Blog
Unexpected Overlaps: Republican Voters Believe Humans Contribute to Climate Change, Support Limiting Emissions
During his campaign, Joe Biden ran on a plan for more aggressive climate change action. Among the changes, left-rated and right-rated sources confirm that former Secretary of State John Kerry will have a Cabinet-level role as a special envoy for climate and a seat on the National Security Council.
Climate change has been a deeply divisive topic in American politics. Despite this,
Max KarlinJul 08 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Canceling Cancel Culture
The toppling of statues, re-branding of companies and targeting of people who make controversial statements have fueled a nationwide debate about cancel culture, and both its purported value and problems. A letter published in Harper's Weekly and signed by over 100 artists and writers this week called for an end to cancel culture and the stifling of free thought; some signatories have since
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Apr 24 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Trump's Immigration Executive Order
President Donald Trump's executive order suspending some immigration to the United States has raised both praise and criticism. The President and White House say the executive order is aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus cases.
Some left-rated voices and immigration advocates say Trump is using the pandemic to fuel his purportedly xenophobic agenda. Some right-rated
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Hundreds of US Officials Urge Biden to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
Hundreds of United States officials have reportedly signed internal memos submitted through the State Department’s “dissent channel” protesting the Biden Administration's handling of the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
Details: First established during the Vietnam War, the dissent channel allows officials to raise concerns and voice disapproval with federal policies.
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Analysis
In Georgia, GOP candidates hitch wagons to ‘fraud’ narrative
Gov. Brian Kemp was endorsed by President Donald Trump in Georgia’s 2018 Republican primary, and became a hero to many of the state’s conservative voters earlier this year when he refused to impose COVID-19 restrictions. A group of conservative economic experts recently ranked him second among the nation’s governors.
But at campaign rallies for Georgia’s two Republicans senators this
Christian Science MonitorDec 08 2023
Headline Roundup
US Economy Added 199,000 Jobs in November, Unemployment Rate Fell
The U.S. economy added 199,000 jobs in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Details: The unemployment rate fell to 3.7%, compared with the forecast of 3.9%. Economists expected 180,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate to hold steady, according to Refinitiv. Industries with the biggest job gains were health care (77,000 jobs added), government employment (49,000
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Perspectives Blog
Unpacking Media Bias and Narratives Around Asian-American Violence
After eight people — six Asian women, one white man and one white woman – were killed in a shooting in Atlanta last week, there’s been debate as to whether or not the media has been correct to tie the incident to anti-Asian hatred and racism.
Some have accused the media of bias in their coverage of the story, saying outlets have engaged in types of media bias such as emotionalism, spin
Julie MastrineDec 09 2020
Perspectives Blog
When Fox News Gets Out-Foxed
The world of cable TV news used to be such a simple place. Fox was conservative, MSNBC was liberal and CNN was in the middle. But that was before Donald Trump became president, and those easy classifications have become much more complicated.
During the 2016 presidential campaign, CNN reinvented itself as platform for Trump, showcasing his rallies and speeches to a point where their
Dan SchnurMar 17 2022
Headline Roundup
Federal Probes of Hunter Biden Continue; NYT Confirms Laptop After Casting Doubt
As the Justice Department and federal prosecutors continue their investigations into Hunter Biden, a laptop with files containing potential evidence against him continues to fuel biased news coverage.
In a Thursday report on the investigations into Biden's international business dealings and work with Ukrainian energy firm Burisma, the New York Times said that prosecutors reviewed a
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