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Nov 14 2020
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Justice Alito Reflects on Current Events, Drawing Different Reactions
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to the conservative Federalist Society on Thursday, discussing his views on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, LGBTQ+ rights, free speech and other issues.
Alito's speech was a focus of news media on all sides of the political spectrum. Coverage of the speech from right-rated sources generally focused on Alito's stated concerns about religious
USA TODAY Fox News Digital SlateJun 15 2023
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Scientists Create First Synthetic Human 'Embryo Models'
Researchers from the U.S. and the U.K. have created synthetic human “embryo models,” using embryonic stem cells instead of sperm or eggs.
The Details: Dr. Magdalena Żernicka-Goetz announced the breakthrough on Wednesday at a conference in Boston. “I just wish to stress that they are not human embryos,” Żernicka-Goetz told CNN (Lean Left bias), instead calling them “embryo models.” Her
CNN (Online News) BBC News New York Post (News)Oct 30 2020
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CNN's Don Lemon Says He ‘Had to Get Rid of’ Friends Over the Right’s Coronavirus Approach
CNN host Don Lemon said Thursday night that he had gotten rid of friends because they were “nonsensical when it comes to [coronavirus]” and took “every single talking point…from this president.” Lemon continued: “they are too far gone. I try and I try and I try, they say something really stupid and then I'll show them the science and I'll give them the information, and they still repeat those
Washington Times The Blaze The HillAug 24 2023
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Fact Checking the First 2024 GOP Presidential Debate
The eight candidates at Wednesday's 2024 Republican primary debate had a lot to say, leaving plenty for media outlets to fact check.
Culture War: Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) suggested the Department of Justice (DOJ) called parents complaining at school board meetings "domestic terrorists." That label came from a letter from the National School Boards Association to the DOJ, rather than from
CNN Fact Check FactCheck.org Washington ExaminerOct 11 2023
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House Republicans Nominate Scalise for Speaker
House Republicans voted 113-99 to nominate Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker of the House, in a loss for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), the other contender.
The Details: Scalise will need votes from at least 217 of the 221 House Republicans to become speaker. Jordan previously said he would support “anyone who can get 217 votes,” including
Politico The Hill Washington ExaminerApr 27 2022
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Purchase of $6M Home Brings Scrutiny to Black Lives Matter Leaders, Finances
Black Lives Matter used donations to buy a $6 million home. Does the move represent a milestone of progress for the movement, or a misuse of funds?
The home is more than 7,400 square feet and has parking for more than 20 cars. It was purchased by Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation in late 2020 through a private LLC. A story from New York Magazine (Left bias) said the
NBC News (Online) Washington Examiner New York Post (News)Nov 13 2019
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University of Florida Student President Faces Impeachment After Trump Jr. Visit
Sitting University of Florida student president Michael C. Murphy was sent a formal resolution calling for his impeachment Tuesday after $50,000 in student fees were spent on Donald Trump Jr. and campaign adviser Kimberly Guilfoyle's visit to campus last month. Murphy has been accused of spending collective funds in order to advance a personal political agenda. Some student senators objected
Daily Beast New York Post (News) The HillDec 06 2023
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Kevin McCarthy Retiring From House by End of December
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who served as House speaker for less than a year before his ouster in October, said he would retire from Congress at the end of the year.
Key Quote: In a Wall Street Journal (Opinion rated Lean Right) op-ed, McCarthy said he would “serve America in new ways,” adding, “I will continue to recruit our country’s best and brightest to run for elected office. The
HuffPost Roll Call Washington ExaminerOct 08 2019
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Ellen DeGeneres And George Bush Together at Football Game Prompts Backlash, Defenses of Civility
Television personality Ellen DeGeneres and former President George W. Bush sat together at a National Football League (NFL) game on Sunday, prompting public criticism of DeGeneres, an outspoken liberal, for seemingly being friendly with Bush, a conservative politician.
DeGeneres defended her friendship with Bush Tuesday on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", saying that kindness should help
Reason Los Angeles Times USA TODAYJan 28 2016
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