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Apr 04 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Joe Biden's Behavior Towards Women: A #MeToo Moment or Blown Out of Proportion?
Ex-Vice President Joe Biden has come under scrutiny after former Nevada lawmaker Lucy Flores accused him of smelling her hair and kissing the back of her head without her consent during a 2014 campaign rally. Six additional women have come forward with similar claims, and Biden has apologized and promised to "be more mindful about respecting personal space in the future." Some have condemned AllSides StaffDec 14 2018
Headline Roundup
Scott Walker Signs Bill Limiting Powers of Incoming Wisconsin Democratic Governor
Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill on Friday that will limit the powers of Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers, who defeated him in the November election. Some have accused Walker and the Wisconsin GOP of executing a last-minute power grab, while others say the new legislation will not fundamentally lessen executive authority, but will instead protect policies that Walker helped
Fox News Digital HuffPost The HillMar 06 2024
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Endorses Donald Trump's 2024 Campaign
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) endorsed Republican frontrunner and former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday.
Key Quotes: “It is abundantly clear that former President Trump has earned the requisite support of Republican voters to be our nominee for President of the United States,” McConnell said in a statement, adding, “It should come as no
New York Times (News) The Hill Fox News DigitalFeb 20 2024
Headline Roundup
Are Food Prices Stabilizing? Media Strikes Different Tones
Media coverage is highlighting different aspects of food inflation, supporting divergent narratives as American food prices stabilize.
The Details: January’s inflation data showed food prices rising 0.4% over the month, an acceleration from December’s 0.2% increase. Year-over-year, however, the food inflation rate was 2.6% in January, down slightly from a 2.7% annual rise in December
NewsNation New York Times (News) Fox BusinessJan 14 2016
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Polarization and the SOTU
In the State of the Union (SOTU) this week, President Obama expressed personal regret over the polarized state of Washington, and he put forth some ideas of how the nation can reverse this trend. On the same day, a Real Clear Politics story came out entitled Census 2015 Shows Increasing Cultural Division and Political Polarization. The article reports, “…the tendency is continuing for Americans John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 05 2024
Headline Roundup
AG Garland Says Voting Rights Are 'Still Under Attack'
Attorney General Merrick Garland discussed voting rights and regulations at a church service in Selma, Alabama, commemorating the 59th anniversary of the "Bloody Sunday" police attack on civil rights activists.
What Garland Said: Citing historical attempts to curtail voting rights, Garland said, "The right to vote is still under attack. And that is why the Justice Department is
Fox News Digital Alabama Political Reporter NewsweekJan 11 2021
Headline Roundup
COVID-19 Vaccines, Stimulus Among Biden's Plan For First 100 Days In Office
President-elect Joe Biden said he hopes the Senate will divide its time between President Donald Trump's impeachment trial and his agenda for his first 100 days in office, which includes confirming his Cabinet nominees, rolling out a COVID-19 vaccination plan and passing a stimulus package. Biden is to reveal his full vaccination plan Thursday, which includes a pledge to administer 100 million
Washington Times Politico The HillAug 25 2020
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Perspectives: Evening One of the 2020 Republican National Convention
On Monday night at the Republican National Convention, convention speakers sought to paint a positive picture of America while illustrating a dark vision of socialism and the Democratic Party.
The convention highlighted a more humanitarian side of President Trump, who spoke with COVID-19 survivors, front-line workers, and former hostages who had been released during his administration
RealClearPolitics Washington Post Fox News (Opinion)Feb 26 2024
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What's Keeping Nikki Haley in the Race?
After losing the Republican primary in her home state of South Carolina, voices across the spectrum are speculating as to why Nikki Haley is continuing her presidential campaign.
From the Center: An analysis in the Wall Street Journal (Center bias) determined Haley is “demonstrating the inconvenient fact that a sizable portion of the Republican primary electorate isn’t on board with
CNN (Opinion) Wall Street Journal (News) Washington TimesNov 04 2020
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Perspectives: News Outlets and Political Endorsement
Editorial boards from major news outlets nationwide are sticking with tradition and endorsing presidential candidates in the 2020 election. According to the American Presidency Project, President Donald Trump received endorsement from seven major news outlets, including the New York Post, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Boston Herald. More than 45 news outlets expressed support for
Poynter Pittsburgh Post-Gazette New York Times (Opinion)