AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Jul 28 2021
Opinion
Classic: Cop Who Testified at Anti-Trump January 6 Witch Hunt Hearing Previously Defended Violent Protests
The anti-Trump January 6 circus is underway and yesterday did not disappoint. The Democrats called up police officers to testify. Nice move since who will attack cops, right? Well, they become agents for the Democratic Party—It’s fair game. One officer, Harry Dunn, gave a tearful recount of the racial epithets hurled at him and other black police officers on the day of the riot which Democrats
Townhall
Feb 03 2022
Opinion
Censorious NY Times Hopes for Perpetual Left-Wing Outrage at Rogan, Spotify
New York Times tech reporter-columnist Kevin Roose took on the controversy between hugely popular podcaster-interviewer Joe Rogan and the music-media streaming provider Spotify over supposed misinformation Rogan spread about Covid vaccines in an interview with a controversial doctor. The story dominated the front of Tuesday’s Business section: “Staying Power Of an Uproar.”
It wasn’t
NewsBusters
Mar 12 2021
Headline Roundup
Media Coverage Skewed After Vandals Set Fires, Damage Portland Courthouse
Federal law enforcement in Portland, Oregon arrested at least one person Thursday after people set fires, broke windows and caused other damage at the Mark O. Hatfield Courthouse following protests earlier in the day. Police reportedly used tear gas and impact munitions to combat vandals. Some of the earlier demonstrations were reportedly in support of indigenous rights and environmental
The Oregonian
Washington Examiner 
The Daily Wire
May 26 2023
Perspectives Blog
Misinformation Watch: Book Bans in the United States
Book bans, especially with political intentions, are nothing new in the United States – or even just the states.
The first one on American soil pre-dates the uniting of the federation itself. In 1637, what is widely considered the first American book ban took place in Quincy, Massachusetts, when Thomas Morton’s New English Canaan was outlawed by a Puritan government that considered it
Andy Gorel
Jul 13 2020
News
Washington’s NFL team officially retires name and logo after sponsor backlash
The National Football League team in Washington, D.C., will officially retire the team’s name and logo, the club announced Monday. A new name was not announced.
The organization, which had its name since 1932, launched a review of its name after partners and sponsors began to criticize the team for failing to acknowledge the sensitivity regarding the name and logo to Native Americans
CNBC
Aug 19 2021
Headline Roundup
Man Surrenders Peacefully After Bomb Threat Near Library of Congress
A man who claimed to have a bomb in his pickup truck near the Library of Congress Thursday surrendered to police after several hours of negotiations. The U.S. Capitol Police, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) responded to the threat near the library in Washington D.C. Thursday. Police say a suspect identified as Floyd Ray Roseberry parked in front of the
CNN Digital
Heavy.com
Fox News Digital
Jul 08 2020
Opinion
Amid racial injustice and COVID-19, there's still hope America will become a better place
If we can acknowledge that we are all vulnerable now, we have a nearly unprecedented opportunity to weave community in ways that leave us stronger.
A few months ago, before the whole world changed, I moved from Cincinnati to accept a new position with the Aspen Institute in Washington, D.C. I was excited about my new role with Weave: The Social Fabric Project.
A few weeks into
USA TODAY
Feb 06 2021
Analysis
Media grapples with how to cover Trump after White House
Two weeks into Donald Trump’s post-presidency, it feels like he hasn’t really gone away.
He’s stayed in the news, defying the tradition of former presidents abruptly falling off the radar upon their successor’s inauguration and despite the shutdown of his favored means of communication on Twitter.
That makes sense, given that no other former president has faced an impeachment
Associated Press Fact Check
Jul 08 2021
News
Trump’s Social Media Lawsuits Feature A Mashup Of Arguments Courts Have Already Rejected
Former president Donald Trump’s latest attempt at getting back on mainstream social media platforms came in the form of lawsuits on Wednesday against Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube — each featuring a series of claims that multiple courts, including the US Supreme Court, have rebuffed.
Trump was suspended from Facebook and Twitter in the immediate aftermath of the Jan. 6 riots at the US
BuzzFeed News
Feb 22 2022
Perspectives Blog
When Soundbites Come Back to Bite
From the CenterPoliticians have been using short, snappy sentences to motivate their followers since… well, forever. Long before Donald Trump promised to “Make America Great Again” and Bernie Sanders’ supporters said they would “Feel The Bern”, voters were chanting “I Like Ike”, “Give ‘Em Hell, Harry” and “Keep Hope Alive”. (Go back even further to find further evidence of such practices
Dan Schnur