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Aug 09 2016
Opinion
OPINION: Mr. Trump: The media is no longer your friend
Dear Mr. Trump,
Apparently you didn’t get the memo – the one that told you the difference between competing in the primaries and running in the general election. Here’s the bottom line: you are now facing off against Hillary Clinton, and the media is no longer in your corner.
Guest Writer - RightJan 07 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Watch: Bias by Omission in Soleimani Reporting
AllSides frequently provides case studies that illustrate how media bias appears. Read more about the 11 Types of Media Bias here.
The U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani and six others on Jan. 3 in Iraq brought escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran in the Middle East to a head, thus becoming a dominant topic in American politics and a widely-covered
Henry A. BrechterNov 02 2014
News
Nurse: No option but to fight Ebola quarantine
A nurse who successfully fought Maine's quarantine for health care workers who have treated Ebola patients said she had no option but to challenge how medical professionals were being treated and is hopeful that others who return from West Africa won't face the same reaction.
Kaci Hickox said in an interview with the Maine Sunday Telegram (http://bit.ly/1wUdMDb ) she was fighting for
TownhallAug 08 2016
News
OPINION: Trump, Hillary and the forgotten swing vote -- seniors
As the polls continue to take shape after the conventions, we’re seeing Hillary Clinton further solidify her lead with African Americans, Latinos, voters under 30 and women. She’s made considerable gains with independents and is, miraculously, chipping away at Donald Trump’s lead with white Americans.
Guest Writer - RightAug 04 2016
News
OPINION: The media’s lies and double standards accelerate at blinding speed
The duplicity of the press reaches dangerous new lows.
Guest Writer - RightAug 02 2016
News
OPINION: An open letter to Mr. Khizr Khan
Dear Mr. Khan,
I, like millions of Americans saw your speech at the DNC on Thursday night.
I wish to offer my sympathy for the death of your son, Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in action in Iraq.
Guest Writer - RightAug 14 2019
News
Timing is everything: Why 'off year' elections are a turnout buzz kill
The mayor of Fort Worth, Betsy Price, had an answer for her city's historically low turnout in local elections. She blamed the schools.
"Part of the problem is public schools aren't teaching civic engagement," she said during a mayoral debate in May, the election a few days away.
One of her challengers, though, blamed the press. "If the media would get more behind things and get
The FulcrumMay 26 2016
News
Trump Formally Clinches Republican Nomination for President
Donald Trump on Thursday reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president, completing an unlikely rise that has upended the political landscape and sets the stage for a bitter fall campaign.
Trump was put over the top in the Associated Press delegate count by a small number of the party’s unbound delegates who told the AP they would support him at
The BlazeJul 28 2016
Opinion
OPINION: Clinton Needs a Voice of her Own
A lot can still happen at the Democratic convention, but nothing is likely to matter as much as Hillary Clinton’s look and tone, what she says—or perhaps more important—what she doesn’t say as she takes the stage Thursday night. Donald Trump, a man of iron predictability, faced no such test last week and delivered no surprises.
Guest Writer - RightJul 26 2016
Opinion
OPINION: A sad tale of two disposable veeps
A governor is always a good choice for a vice president. He (or she) has learned how to run an administration, how to work with a cranky legislature and understands staying close to the people who elected him. There’s no Praetorian guard to keep him separated from the people.
Guest Writer - Right