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Jun 16 2023
Headline Roundup
Dodgers' Pride Night Hosting of 'Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence' Draws LGBTQ+ Praise, Catholic Ire
The Los Angeles Dodgers' plans for celebrating Pride Night have drawn praise from LGBTQ+ groups and condemnation from Catholic leaders.
The Details: The Dodgers invited the "Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence," an LGBTQ+ charity and activism group who dress flamboyantly as nuns, to be honored at the team's annual Pride Night on Friday, but rescinded the offer amid criticism from religious
Fox News Digital NewsNation Associated PressAug 07 2019
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Biden To Accuse Trump Of "Toxic Tongue" Linked To Mass Shootings
Former Vice President and Democratic Presidential front-runner Joe Biden plans to give a speech in Iowa today in which he will accuse President Donald Trump of fanning the flames of white supremacy blamed for the recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. Trump aides deny that his rhetoric was a cause of the shootings.
Washington Post Newsmax (News) ReutersMar 11 2018
Headline Roundup
Trump Rallies in Pennsylvania
President Trump spoke at a rally for Rick Saccone on Saturday, the Republican running in a tight race for U.S. House in Western Pennsylvania's special election. In his speech, he touted his new tariffs, celebrated his economic accomplishments, and asserted that drug dealers should face the death penalty.
Vanity Fair Washington Examiner NPR (Online News)Nov 01 2018
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Fuels Political Violence in America. Can We Change?
A string of violent incidents in October further illuminated political polarization in America, raising serious concerns about how media bias contributes to hateful division — and how we must change this to heal our divide.
In just the last two weeks, multiple incidents of political violence struck America. A gunman burst into a Pittsburgh synagogue and killed 11
Julie MastrineJun 07 2023
Headline Roundup
PGA Tour Accused of Taking Saudi 'Blood Money' in Surprise Merger With LIV Golf
The PGA Tour surprised the golf world on Tuesday by agreeing to merge with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league, despite widespread criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record.
For Context: LIV Golf was founded in 2021 with billions of dollars from a fund controlled by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Considered the country's de facto leader, the prince has been accused by U.S.
National Review (News) New York Post (News) MSNBCMar 21 2024
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Partisan Fallout From Schumer's Netanyahu Criticism Continues
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for new elections in Israel last Thursday sparked significant pushback throughout the week, especially from Republicans.
The Details: Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish lawmaker in the U.S., argued that Israelis should replace Netanyahu with a leader committed to a two-state solution. Some Republicans criticized Schumer’s speech for meddling
Wall Street Journal (News) ABC News (Online) Washington TimesJan 06 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Washington Post Omits Details on “Peaceful” Hawley Protesters
On Tuesday morning, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and The Daily Wire (Right bias) both accused the Washington Post (Lean Left bias) of media bias for its report on a protest that occurred Monday night outside Hawley’s home.
In addition to displaying media bias by omission and slant, the Washington Post illustrates that people increasingly have very different definitions of what the word "
Julie MastrineFeb 16 2023
Headline Roundup
Biden States UFOs Were 'Most Likely' Research Related, Not Chinese
President Joe Biden delivered a speech Thursday addressing a string of unidentified objects shot down by the United States military inside North American airspace.
For Context: Earlier this month, a spy balloon linked to a Chinese military surveillance program floated over the continental U.S. before being shot down by the U.S. military off the coast of South Carolina. Following this
Axios New York Times (News) The Daily CallerNov 05 2022
Headline Roundup
Is President Biden’s Warning of “Threats to Democracy” Valid?
President Joe Biden delivered a speech Wednesday night in which he warned of “threats to democracy,” taking aim at Republican Party members who cast doubt on the results of the 2020 election. Are these warnings warranted?
Key Quotes: In the speech, Biden spoke about candidates running for office who have not accepted the 2020 election results, labeling it “the path to chaos in America.
CNN (Opinion) AllSides The FederalistApr 29 2021
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Perspectives: Biden's Address To Congress
On Wednesday night, President Joe Biden outlined an ambitious, active role for government in his first speech to Congress.
Many Democrats are pleased with the push toward big government and liberal policies that they believe will help working class Americans. Many Republicans are concerned about massive spending and the potential threat to individual freedoms. Media perspectives from
NPR (Online News) Politico National Review (News)