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Dec 29 2021
Perspectives Blog
Facts vs Myths: Did a Pro-Trump Mob Beat a Cop to Death?
This is the third installment of our series on 2021’s Major Facts and Media Myths.
The claim that a pro-Trump mob murdered a Capitol Police officer on Jan. 6 is false, and was based on vague and conflicting statements from law enforcement and questionable reporting from major news sources, which largely stemmed from a New York Times (Lean Left bias) report. When Capitol Police
Henry A. BrechterSep 27 2012
News
Romney, Obama locked in a duel for Ohio’s working-class voters
Scrambling to regain his footing in the Buckeye State, Mitt Romney enlisted the help Wednesday of a golf legend and a television star with the sort of blue-collar credentials that could resonate with the states working-class voters. President Obama, meanwhile, made his own Ohio pitch to college crowds at Bowling Green and Kent State. The dueling visits spoke volumes about the critical role
Washington TimesMar 11 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Warning signs for Trump loom as he unveils budget
Early warning signs are flashing for President Donald Trump on some of his core arguments on immigration, the economy and North Korea that are central to his 2020 re-election message.
Complications on each of those policy areas threaten to undermine the narrative of unprecedented success that the President has weaved around his first two years in office and are driving political debate
Guest Writer - LeftJun 14 2012
News
Obama, Romney face off in Ohio for dueling economic addresses
President Obama and Mitt Romney will face off on the economy Thursday, each delivering a major campaign address in Ohio in the closest they've come yet to a general election debate. The two opponents will not be sharing the same stage. Obama will deliver what is described as a "framing" speech to a community college crowd in Cleveland. Romney will be at a manufacturing company in Cincinnati
Fox News (Online News)Nov 18 2021
Perspectives Blog
Is Pew’s New Political Typology Quiz Accurate? See How You and AllSides Rate
The latest Political Typology Quiz from Pew Research Center (Center bias) splits Americans into nine distinct political groups, rather than two or three parties. But is it accurate?
The AllSides team frequently uses Pew’s typology quiz, our own Rate Your Bias quiz and other tools to make sure our personal bias ratings are transparent and reflect our current political dispositions. This
AllSides StaffMar 15 2024
Headline Roundup
Wholesale Inflation Rose More Than Expected in February
On Thursday, the Department of Labor reported that wholesale inflation rose more than expected in February.
Key Details: The Producer Price Index (PPI), which tracks the cost of materials that manufacturers and producers purchase from suppliers, rose by 0.6% in February from the month before - double the 0.3% forecasted by Dow Jones economists.
Key Quote: “Nearly 70 percent of
U.S. News & World Report Washington Free Beacon CNBCJan 14 2021
Analysis
Transatlantic alliance due for a reset. But what about China?
As tweets go, certainly by the standards of the outgoing Trump administration, it was downright benign, the cyber equivalent of a tap on the shoulder. Yet it heralds a key diplomatic challenge that awaits President-elect Joe Biden: forging a united response with America’s allies to the growing ambition and assertiveness of China.
The tweet came from Jake Sullivan, Mr. Biden’s choice for
Christian Science MonitorJun 19 2019
News
Florida supporters on why they want Trump to win in 2020
On Tuesday night in Orlando, Florida, Donald Trump "officially" kicked off his presidential re-election bid.
Of course, everyone knew he was going to run for re-election. That was hardly a surprise. He filed his 2020 paperwork the day after his January 2017 inauguration, and he's been holding regular campaign-style rallies across key battleground states ever since.
And so on
BBC NewsOct 02 2019
News
Impeachment Inquiry Continues
“Democrats on Monday subpoenaed Rudy Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer who was at the heart of Trump’s efforts to get Ukraine to investigate political rival Joe Biden’s family.” (AP News)
The left supports impeachment, but is divided as to whether it should be narrowly focused on Ukraine or involve broader misconduct by Trump.
Many argue that “a key to winning any trial
The Flip SideMay 26 2016
News
6 takeaways from Donald Trump's first big energy speech
When it comes to energy policy, the 2016 presidential election is pretty simple.
Hillary Clinton wants to extend President Obama's strategy of pushing down carbon-dioxide emissions via federal regulations. That means using less coal and oil and boosting sources like wind and solar. Donald Trump, meanwhile, doesn't much care about global warming and wants to boost US oil/gas drilling and
Vox