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Oct 17 2019
Opinion
Progressives Are All Too Willing to Cut Constitutional Corners
They despise and bully adversaries and practice theatrical but selective indignation about attacks on fundamental American principles.
Presidential aspirant Beto O’Rourke, thrashing about in an attempt to be noticed, says tax exemptions should be denied to churches and other institutions that oppose same-sex marriage. O’Rourke’s suggestion, and Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren’s
George WillMar 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Fact Checking President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address
President Biden gave his 2024 State of the Union Address on Thursday, leading several media outlets to fact check claims made in the speech.
Inflation: Biden claimed inflation is “the lowest in the world.” USA Today (Lean Left bias) said, “Biden is simply wrong here,” citing France and Canada as having lower inflation rates according to the latest data from the International Monetary
Washington Post Fact Check USA TODAY Fact Check The Daily SignalDec 18 2014
News
North Korea’s Finest Hour
This is a glorious week indeed for Kim Jong Un’s dwindling little family business in Pyongyang. Finally, finally—to be taken seriously. To get people to pay attention and not laugh at the same time (not too much, anyway). The North Korean regime—which is to say three generations of Kims—has spent its entire, bizarre existence on earth trying to get people to notice them. And rarely succeeding
PoliticoJun 27 2022
Headline Roundup
G7 Leaders Meet in Germany, Speak With Zelenskyy
At this year's Group of Seven meeting, Ukraine's war and China's global influence are the main focus.
President Joe Biden joined the leaders of the other G7 countries — Canada, Japan, Germany, Italy, France and the U.K. — for the group's annual 3-day summit in the German Alps. The group met virtually with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who reportedly told the group that he
CNN (Online News) Reuters Fox BusinessMar 11 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Says US Will Move to End Normal Trade Relations With Russia, Ban More Imports
President Joe Biden said Friday that the U.S. and allies will move to revoke Russia's "most favored nation" trade status and end normal trade relations with the country amid its invasion of Ukraine.
In the announcement, Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin "must pay the price" and "cannot pursue a war that threatens the very foundations of international peace and stability, and
Axios CBS News (Online) The Epoch TimesFeb 10 2024
Headline Roundup
Mexico Surpasses Canada as Top US Trade Partner, China Falls by 16.7%
Mexico was the United States’ biggest trading partner in 2023, new data from the U.S. Commerce Department shows.
The Details: Mexico and the U.S. exchanged $798.8 billion in goods in 2023. America exchanged $774.3 billion in goods with its second-biggest trading partner, Canada, which was its top trading partner in 2021 and 2022. Trade with Mexico and Canada was up 2.5% and 2.4%
Business Insider Forbes ZeroHedgeMar 15 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden Meets With Leaders of Indo-Pacific Democracies in ‘Quad’ Summit
President Joe Biden met virtually with leaders from Australia, India and Japan on Friday in the first meeting of heads of state from the “Quad,” an informal grouping of Indo-Pacific democracies. At the meeting, the four countries launched an effort to tackle Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 vaccine shortage, agreed to cooperate on technological development and discussed “aggression” from China. Biden
South China Morning Post NBC News (Online) Washington ExaminerNov 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
How The Use of Red and Blue in Politics Has Changed Over Time
In the U.S., we typically see the color blue associated with the left-wing side of the political spectrum — Democrats and liberals. Meanwhile, red is associated with the right-wing side — Republicans and conservatives. But did you know this wasn’t always the case?
Cable news outlets have switched political colors over time. Red used to mean Democrat, and blue used to mean Republican.
Julie MastrineJan 22 2024
Headline Roundup
Missing Navy SEALs Declared Deceased After 10-Day Search
The search for two missing Navy SEALs off the coast of Somalia was called off after 10 days on Sunday, and U.S. Central Command declared the SEALs deceased.
For Context: On Jan. 11, CENTCOM announced the seizure of a vessel transporting Iranian weapons to Yemen, where Houthi rebels continue to attack commercial and military shipping vessels in the Red Sea. While seizing the vessel, two
Washington Post Reuters Fox News (Online News)Feb 12 2024
Headline Roundup
Israel Discovers Hamas Compound Beneath UN Agency HQ in Gaza
Israel said it discovered a Hamas compound beneath the Gaza headquarters of the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA).
The Details: Reporters from The Wall Street Journal (Center bias) and other organizations accompanied the IDF on a trip to the compound. Per the Journal, Israel said it knew of the complex for years, but couldn’t target it because of the U.N. presence
Al Jazeera Wall Street Journal (News) Washington Examiner