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May 27 2020
Opinion
Trump’s bullying cannot disguise his weakness
The flap over the Republican National Convention has all the markings of a self-made scandal. President Trump, evidencing zero concern for the health of his fellow Republicans, first responders or Charlotte residents, has insisted that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) guarantee him he can have a full convention there in August. It would be impossible and irresponsible to speculate as to
Jennifer Rubin
Apr 30 2021
News
Pence Makes First Speech Since Leaving White House
Former Vice President Mike Pence delivered his first public address since leaving office on Thursday in an attempt to contrast President Joe Biden’s first 100 days with those of the Trump administration’s first 100 days.
“I’ve had enough,” Pence said at an event in South Carolina. “After 100 days, I think the time has come for Americans devoted to faith and family and freedom and
The Epoch Times
Jun 03 2015
News
Lindsey Graham: Hillary Clinton more closed off than Kim Jong-un
Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina says Hillary Rodham Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign is so closed off to the world that it would be easier for people to get in touch with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Fresh of announcing his bid for the GOP presidential nomination, Mr. Grahamtold the New Hampshire Union Leader that Mrs. Clinton, the clear front-runner for the Democratic
Washington Times
Oct 30 2020
Fact Check
Will Your Ballot Be Thrown Out If It Arrives After Election Day?
Author Elizabeth Gilbert—famous for her memoir Eat, Pray, Love—claimed on Facebook Wednesday that “Even if your mail-in ballot is postmarked today, if it arrives after Election Day, it will be thrown out.”
Gilbert’s post overgeneralizes and is therefore wrong. While it is true that some states will not count ballots that arrive after Election Day, mail-in voting deadlines vary from
The Dispatch
Oct 10 2022
Perspectives Blog
Supreme Court Docket Includes Two Pivotal, Democracy-Defining Cases
This piece originally appeared on The Fulcrum, which AllSides rates as Center. It was written by David Meyers, the Founding Executive Editor at The Fulcrum.
The Supreme Court is back in session this week, and the docket for the new term includes two cases that could fundamentally shift the state of democracy in the United States.
The nine justices will hear arguments on one
David Meyers
May 21 2020
News
Trump to lose in 'historic defeat' due to coronavirus recession: Report
The economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic is projected to cause President Trump to experience a “historic defeat” in November’s election against former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, according to a new model published this week.
CNN reported Wednesday the record high unemployment — among other factors — has led Oxford Economics‘ national election model to predict a
Washington Times
Oct 05 2021
Opinion
Vaccine Mandates From Private Employers Are Destroying American Livelihoods
'Okay, you’re going to require me now to get this? Obviously, the booster shots are right behind it. It’s a never-ending cycle. What else are you going to tell me to do?'
A growing number of Americans are facing the imminent loss of their livelihoods, economic uncertainty, and in some cases financial ruin, not because of mass layoffs prompted by economic recession or the collapse of
The Federalist
Jul 26 2022
News
Men and abortion: Three couples share their stories
Although abortion is commonly framed as a women’s issue, the impact on men is significant, as these three couples’ shared perspectives and unified decision-making demonstrate.
This is the first time Brittney and Bobby Welinski have told their story to anyone other than close friends and family. In 2019, the parents of four were at their doctor’s office for a fetal anatomy scan. At that
Christian Science Monitor
Aug 13 2021
News
Four Senate Republicans wait on reelection bids as majority hangs in balance
Ron Johnson’s got a piece of advice for Republicans who want him to run for reelection: Don’t work with Democrats on “crap” like the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
“I’m dead serious. This is not helpful. If you want to retain a U.S. Senate seat in Republican hands in Wisconsin, you don’t participate in passing Part One of the 'Green New Deal,'” Johnson said in a recent interview.
Politico
May 12 2022
News
Finland president, prime minister urge the country to apply for NATO membership 'without delay'
The president and prime minister of Finland, a country on the border of Russia, released a statement backing an application for membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Thursday amid the Kremlin's aggression on Europe's eastern flank, particularly in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman issued an ominous statement on the move.
"NATO membership would
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