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May 04 2021
Analysis
The GOP's devotion to Trump threatens to destroy American democracy
With its cultish devotion to Donald Trump, the majority of the Republican Party is choosing a wannabe-autocrat over the political system that made the United States the world's most powerful nation and its dominant democracy.
The ex-President is showing that he doesn't have to be in the Oval Office to damage faith in US elections and to trash truth, as his movement based on lies and
CNN (Online News)Jan 28 2021
News
Four Confirmed for Biden's Cabinet as Senate Moves to Confirm Others by Week's End
One week into the new administration, President Biden has four confirmed cabinet members and the Senate could take action on others by the end of this week.
With Democrats now holding the majority in the Senate, they hope to quickly confirm the rest of President Biden's cabinet picks while juggling other top priorities.
"The Senate will deal with three things simultaneously,
CBNMar 14 2019
News
Trump faces Senate revolt in vote on border emergency
President Donald Trump's declaration of an emergency on the US-Mexico border looks likely to be dealt a blow by dissident Republican senators.
Several members of the president's own party are expected to rebel when the Senate votes on Thursday on a proposal to revoke his declaration.
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives last month backed the measure.
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BBC NewsApr 02 2015
News
Obama makes first visit to Utah as president: ‘It’s about time’ say the locals
Rev up Air Force One, it’s time for another presidential trip. Following a quick hop to Kentucky on Thursday, President Obama is bound for Utah, his destinations including Salt Lake City and Hill Air Force Base, where he’ll “deliver remarks on the economy.” Details from the White House are few. The folks out that way are taking cryptic note of the visit.
“Utah will become the second-to-
Washington TimesFeb 02 2015
News
Clinton advisers are split on when Hillary Clinton should launch her campaign
This time eight years ago, when she first ran for president, Hillary Clinton was already officially a candidate.
"I'm in it to win it," she said in a YouTube video posted on January 21, 2007.
But even though a second Hillary Clinton for president campaign is all but certain, she and those close to her are debating when she should jump in the race, potentially delaying her entry
CNN (Online News)Apr 06 2022
Headline Roundup
Should Republicans Support or Oppose Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson?
Ketanji Brown Jackson will likely be confirmed to the Supreme Court by a Senate vote later this week despite resistance from some Republicans. Are her detractors justified or misguided?
Republicans Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitt Romney have said they'll vote for Jackson, making her confirmation all but certain in the evenly-divided Senate. Other GOP senators, like Lindsey
Newsweek National Review (News) Daily BeastJul 05 2012
News
Some states not changing course amid rising tide of health care reform
Repeal and replace -- or at least resist -- is the Republican mantra in the wake of last week's Supreme Court ruling upholding President Barack Obama's signature health care reform law. Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney promises to get rid of Obamacare if elected, and at least four Republican governors say their states will hold off implementing main provisions of the 2010 law
CNN (Online News)Jul 04 2012
News
Author looks to honor VPs' 'history of insignificance'
July 4th is Independence Day, but if Bill Kelter gets his way it also will be Vice Presidents' Day. "You already have a holiday on the books, so there's not going to be a lot of red tape putting it through," Kelter says. "And if, God forbid, something should happen to the Fourth of July, Vice Presidents' Day can be there to step in." Kelter is a historian and author of the book "Veeps:
CNN (Online News)Oct 23 2012
Perspectives Blog
15 Headlines about the Final Presidential Debate
In the last presidential debate before the election, “the candidates again contradicted each other, while each offered incorrect or twisted factual claims,” according to FactCheck.org.
And, once again, headlines from different sources made each candidate look like a winner or loser, depending on the news source bias.
But first, you might want check out Funniest tweets of the
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMay 20 2019
News
As 2020 Abortion Battle Escalates, Trump Doubles Down on Abortion Exceptions
From Alabama to Missouri, pro-life laws are sweeping across the country, but there is a growing divide among Republicans over just how far the laws should go.
President Trump recently took to Twitter to tout his pro-life victories, but there's something about the tweets that made abortion opponents take a second look.
"I am strongly pro-life, with the three exceptions rape,
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