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Apr 16 2024
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Is Biden Right to Dissuade Israel From Retaliating Against Iran?
President Joe Biden told the Israeli Prime Minister that the United States would not support an Israeli counterattack on Iran. Is Biden making the right decision?
For Context: On Sunday, Iran launched strikes against Israel, most of which were shot down by Israel with the help of the United States, United Kingdom, and Jordan. Speaking on the phone with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu,
Bloomberg Forbes Fox News (Opinion)May 04 2014
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Dem Rep. Schiff calls on party to boycott new Benghazi investigation
A Democratic member of the House intelligence committee called Sunday for his party to boycott the newly announced committee tasked with probing the Benghazi attacks, dismissing new evidence that Republicans have called a "smoking gun" showing the White House politicized the tragedy.
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., told "Fox News Sunday" that Democrats should not give the select committee
Fox News DigitalJun 06 2020
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Police Unions and Officer Privileges
On the evening of June 28, 2008, Officer Paul Abel of the Pittsburgh Police Department was celebrating his wife’s birthday. During the celebration, he consumed four beers and two shots of liquor. After leaving the party, Abel claimed to have been sucker punched in his car while stopped at a stoplight. He retrieved his Glock pistol from the trunk of his car and drove in pursuit of his attacker
Independent InstituteNov 08 2019
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Jeff Sessions Says He Will Run For His Old Alabama Senate Seat
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Thursday that he is running for his old Senate seat from Alabama, with a message in which he addressed head-on his rocky relationship with President Trump.
"When I left President Trump's cabinet, did I write a tell-all book, no," Sessions said in a brief video posted on his website. "Did I go on CNN and attack the president, nope. Have I
NPR (Online News)Nov 07 2019
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The Democratic freak-out over Warren has begun
Concern about the Massachusetts senator's ability to win in key battleground states is generating new attacks from the Democratic establishment.
Dear reader:
The Stop Warren effort has begun.
This week, The New York Times released a slew of polling that showed President Donald Trump running neck-and-neck with his top Democratic competitors in the states that will likely
Christian Science MonitorJun 19 2019
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CNN Pulls the Plug on Trump Rally After Crowd Chants 'CNN Sucks'
President Trump kicked off his re-election campaign in Orlando, Florida, Tuesday night, but you would hardly have known it if you were tuning in to CNN or MSNBC.
"This was a defining moment in America history," Trump said of his decision to jump into the race in 2015. "Ask them right there," he said pointing to the media—and that’s when the crowd broke out into a “CNN sucks” chant.
TownhallNov 15 2015
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Syrian Refugees Don’t Pose a Serious Security Threat
Of the 859,629 refugees admitted from 2001 onwards, only three have been convicted of planning terrorist attacks on targets outside of the United States, and none was successfully carried out. That is one terrorism-planning conviction for every 286,543 refugees that have been admitted. To put that in perspective, about 1 in every 22,541 Americans committed murder in 2014. The terrorist
Cato InstituteOct 21 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllStances™: Free Speech on Campus
Do college administrators have a duty to protect students against harmful speech and negative emotional consequences? Or is the purpose of college education to expose yourself to different views and build resiliency against bad ideas? Explore all perspectives, stances, and arguments for and against free speech on college campuses with AllStances™ by AllSides.
Henry A. Brechter
Oct 03 2016
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A Nation Built By Refugees
Today, the number of displaced people in the world is at its highest level ever according to CNN. We have surpassed World War ll numbers, when the world was dealing with the most devastating event in history. 65.3 million people are away from their home today which is 1 out of every 113 people on earth. Anyone watching the news knows what is causing this devastating number.
We lose site
HuffPostJun 17 2019
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Iran Says It Will Exceed Nuclear Deal's Limit On Uranium 'In 10 Days'
Within days Iran will exceed the limit on its stockpile of uranium under a 2015 nuclear deal, according to a spokesman for the country's atomic energy agency, who also said Tehran would increase uranium enrichment levels in violation of the agreement, "based on the country's needs."
The remarks come amid increased tension between the U.S. and Iran, particularly after last week's attack
NPR (Online News)