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Feb 01 2015
News
A Convention That Chris Christie Won’t Attend
New Jersey Republicans are holding their first political convention in a decade on Monday, complete with speeches, fundraising and late-night socializing.
About the only thing that will be missing from the Atlantic City gathering is the state’s most famous Republican.
Gov. Chris Christie is set to spend Sunday to Tuesday in the U.K., where he is expected to meet with business
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 21 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden Campaign Holds $40 Million Fundraising Lead Over Trump Campaign
President Joe Biden is far outpacing former President Donald Trump in campaign fundraising, according to filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission.
For Context: The filings are not a complete picture of each campaign’s financial situation, since they do not include funds raised by joint fund-raising committees associated with each campaign.
Trump: The Trump campaign
New York Times (News)
The Hill
Fox News Digital 
Jun 14 2021
News
Wokeness Comes to Philanthropy
It is already politicizing charitable organizations. It may also destroy them.
For people who are worried about whether a new woke ideology has taken over philanthropy, there is good news and bad news. The bad news is that it is everywhere. From the biggest foundations to the smallest nonprofits, an agenda of racial equity and identity politics is pervasive. The good news, though, is
National Review (News)
Jul 14 2021
Fact Check
No, Biden isn't secretly policing your texts — but both parties have been reading some for years
Speculation that President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee are petitioning cellphone carriers to monitor and edit private text messages is false, DNC and White House officials tell the Washington Examiner.
Still, political operatives from both parties have made a practice of monitoring mass text blasts from the other side in recent years as SMS marketing has exploded as
Washington Examiner
Feb 13 2020
News
A Change In How 1 Chinese Province Reports Coronavirus Adds Thousands Of Cases
China's Hubei province expanded its criteria for identifying new coronavirus infections on Thursday, causing a dramatic spike in reported cases at the epicenter of the disease, as Beijing moved to purge provincial party officials amid criticism of their handling of the epidemic.
Hubei, where the majority of the world's infections have been concentrated, added a new category of "clinical
NPR (Online News)
Feb 01 2021
News
The freshman class starts to mix and mingle
They took office just three days before an armed mob stormed Capitol Hill. They wear masks to work and vote in turns to increase social distancing. They can’t do class meet-and-greets or other typical new-to-the-Hill social events. Making friends in Congress is much harder now than in years past, to say the least.
Meet the House freshman class of the 117th Congress: nearly 60 ambitious
Politico
Jun 05 2019
Headline Roundup
AOC: Manafort Should Not be Held in Solitary Confinement
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez denounces the possible solitary confinement of former Trump operative, Paul Manafort, on Wednesday. Manafort would be held in solitary confinement at the infamous Riker's Island, awaiting trial on charges brought on by the state of New York. Manafort is being held in prison for tax and bank fraud from last August, and is expected to be arraigned later
New York Post (News)
Politico
USA TODAY
Nov 07 2013
Perspectives Blog
This Week's Election Results
Contrast in news coverage is never more obvious than at election time.
For example, after this week's elections, we noticed that the Right news sources typically led with Obamacare in their analysis, the Left talked about a rejection of the Tea Party and austerity, and we even saw a Center headline declare Center the winner.
Snippet from the RightVirginia election shows
John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Jan 31 2014
Opinion
It’s Not Just MSNBC Making Flip Assumptions About Non-Liberal Racism
Last night, the official Twitter feed of MSNBC used a Cheerios Super Bowl commercial to make a crack about non-lefties being uncomfortable with race-mixing:
After an eruption of outrage on Twitter, including a volley of colorful family snapshots under the hashtag #MyRightWingBiracialFamily, MSNBC online chief Richard Wolffe withdrew the Tweet:
The Cheerios tweet from @msnbc
Matt Welch
Apr 19 2021
News
Biden administration orders CBP, ICE to stop using the term ‘illegal alien’
The Biden administration has ordered federal immigration enforcement agencies to nix the use of terms like “illegal alien” and “assimilation” when referring to illegal immigrants, in favor of more “inclusive language,” according to a report on Monday.
The new directive was included in a memo sent to the heads of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection as
New York Post (News)