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Mar 17 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Live: Media Literacy and Nonpartisanship with Scriberr News
AllSides Live, our Instagram Live show, recently featured a chat with Scriberr News, a nonpartisan multimedia news platform, about media literacy and nonpartisanship. Scriberr is dedicated to reporting the truth fully and giving all sides to controversial, political issues so that readers can decide for themselves where they align.
Scriberr Co-Founders Mike Luso and Jamie Joseph
AllSides Staff
Feb 16 2023
Opinion
Bring Back Objective Journalism
Beyond objectivity or back to objectivity? That seems to be an essential question for American journalism.
Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication recently released a survey of some 75 journalists titled “Beyond Objectivity.” Many of them argued that objectivity should no longer be the standard in news reporting.
“I never understood
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)
Jun 17 2022
News
Post-Watergate reforms may frame DOJ decision over prosecuting Trump
The break-in at the Watergate complex 50 years ago today led to a sweeping government ethics overhaul that included a push to insulate the Department of Justice (DOJ) from politics.
In a historical twist, this nearly half-century-old corrective may help frame the DOJ’s fraught decision over whether to criminally charge former President Trump for his effort to overturn the 2020
The Hill
Sep 14 2022
Perspectives Blog
Are CNN and Politico Becoming Nonpartisan Amid Leadership Changes?
Over the past few weeks, we’ve received emails from readers asking whether or not CNN’s AllSides Media Bias Rating™ is still Left amid high-profile leadership and staffing changes at the news network, which is reportedly working on becoming more objective, and perhaps less partisan. We’ve also received questions about Politico (Lean Left bias), as its new leader has stated a desire to
Julie Mastrine
Aug 11 2017
News
Goodbye Nonpartisan Journalism. And Good Riddance.
The big news in American journalism today has been that reporters, editors and producers at legacy journalism organizations have become so eager to dispute the more questionable pronouncements and proposals of the Trump administration. Increasingly, they are prepared to label the president’s wilder statements and tweets “falsehoods” or even “lies.” The big news is that many of our best
Politico
Aug 11 2017
News
Goodbye Nonpartisan Journalism. And Good Riddance.
The big news in American journalism today has been that reporters, editors and producers at legacy journalism organizations have become so eager to dispute the more questionable pronouncements and proposals of the Trump administration. Increasingly, they are prepared to label the president’s wilder statements and tweets “falsehoods” or even “lies.” The big news is that many of our best
Politico
Dec 14 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Research Center Finds NewsGuard Ratings More Favorable to Left-Wing Outlets
After conducting research using AllSides Media Bias Ratings™, Media Research Center (Right) has said NewsGuard's media credibility ratings are biased toward left-leaning news sites, as it gives left-wing outlets better trust ratings on average than right sources.
According to MRC’s research, NewsGuard, the browser extension that provides trust ratings for more than 7,000 news
Julie Mastrine
Sep 08 2022
Headline Roundup
Politico’s New Owner Under Fire for Email Complimenting Trump Administration
Politico (Lean Left Bias), the online news publication that was recently acquired by German media company Axel Springer, is in the headlines after the Washington Post (Lean Left Bias) published a profile of Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner, a media mogul leading the push to steer Politico towards more neutral news coverage.
The profile outlines Döpfner’s perspective on the state and
Fox News (Online News)


Sep 05 2019
Perspectives Blog
Country Before Party - My Entry into the Democratic Reform Movement
Editor's Note: This piece originally appeared on Bridge Alliance.
My name is Jeremy Garson and I am a recovering partisan. For years I had a reflexive need to defend anything and everything “my party” (the Democratic Party) said and did. I would forgo critical thinking when I saw a “D” or “R” attached to news and assume that “my side” was right and “the other side” was wrong. Even
Jeremy Garson
Mar 18 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Apprehensions of Migrants Surging Along Southern Border
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U.S. Border Patrol apprehended nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February. The number of apprehensions, particularly of single adults and unaccompanied minors, have risen increasingly since last summer. Meanwhile, multiple immigration bills are currently being discussed in Congress.
AllSides Staff