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Jul 18 2022
Perspectives Blog
Democrats aim to design a presidential nomination process that gives everyone a voice – and produces a winning candidate
This piece originally appeared on The Conversation, which AllSides rates as Lean Left. It was written by Barbara A. Trish, an Professor of Political Science at Grinnell College The writer's bias has not been rated.
For the past few election cycles, the quartet of Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina has had a lock on the early spots in the Democratic Party’s
"The Conversation" ContributorJul 14 2020
News
Have Dems Outraged Over Stone Commutation Forgotten Who Clinton and Obama Pardoned?
Despite the pearl clutching from Democrats over President Trump’s decision to commute the prison sentence of Roger Stone, Fox News's “The Five” co-hosts reminded viewers that Presidents Obama and Clinton had much more controversial pardons.
"Stone's no saint and he has been in the gutter for decades, but he is not a criminal either," Jesse Watters said Monday. "He is an old man who
TownhallSep 14 2020
News
Latino groups warn that Biden’s sluggish outreach to their voters could hurt in November
Top Latino Democrats are voicing growing concern about Joe Biden’s campaign, warning that lackluster efforts to win the support of their community could have devastating consequences in the November election.
Recent polls showing President Trump’s inroads with Latinos have set off a fresh round of frustration and finger-pointing among Democrats, confirming problems some say have
Washington PostJul 15 2019
News
Trump Accused of Racism for Telling 4 Dem Congresswomen to 'Go Back' to Their Countries
Democrats are condemning President Trump for weekend tweets targeting "progressive Democrat congresswomen."
The tweets claim that representatives came from other countries, calling on them to "go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came."
At least four Democratic freshman congresswomen have been extremely vocal in their criticisms of
CBNOct 27 2020
Headline Roundup
30 Officers Injured in Violence After Police Shooting in Philadelphia
More than 30 officers were injured and more than a dozen people were arrested amid protests and violence following the police shooting of a black man who appeared to approach officers and reportedly refused to drop a knife he was holding.
President Donald Trump is prepared to order federal intervention if requested to address the violence.
ABC News (Online) Washington Times USA TODAYMay 17 2019
News
Pennsylvania is a target for both Trump and Biden. But what do voters want?
The result of the 2020 presidential election could come down to families in South Philadelphia, Puerto Rican voters in Reading and Allentown, and blue-collar workers in a string of communities hugging the Appalachian Mountains.
President Donald Trump knows it. So does Joe Biden.
Flipping Pennsylvania may have been Trump's biggest victory in 2016. On Monday, he is holding a rally
USA TODAYAug 10 2020
Analysis
Is This the Beginning of the End of American Racism?
Donald Trump has revealed the depths of the country’s prejudice—and has inadvertently forced a reckoning.
Marine one waited for the president of the United States on the South Lawn of the White House. It was July 30, 2019, not long past 9 a.m.
Donald Trump was headed to historic Jamestown to mark the 400th anniversary of the first representative assembly of European settlers in
The AtlanticSep 23 2020
Perspectives Blog
When a Supreme Court Battle is Just the Undercard
In a column last week about California’s wildfires, I referenced a recent poll from the respected Pew Research Center that found that climate change policy ranked eleventh of twelve issues in importance to voters in this campaign. The only thing that was less of a priority to respondents in that survey was abortion, which came in twelfth and last.
That is about to change.
After
Dan SchnurDec 24 2019
News
AOC, campaigning for Bernie Sanders, says it would 'be an honor' to be VP
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, D-N.Y., said it would "be an honor to be vice president” in a recent Spanish-language interview Sunday before headlining a Las Vegas campaign event for Sen. Bernie Sanders.
The 30-year-old freshman congresswoman quickly pointed out that she falls five years short of the constitutional age limit to be vice president. The vice president – and president –
Fox News (Online News)Aug 02 2021
Perspectives Blog
Why the American Flag Is Dividing Us
I recently spent a few days on the North Fork beaches of Long Island, New York. It was amazing how many American flags we passed on our daily strolls, proudly flying on front porches, affixed to roadside fruit stands, and draped over rustic barn doors.
I felt surprised; confused by the display of patriotism in what I assumed was a Democratic stronghold. Mystery solved when I
Rebecca Sheehan