AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Sep 03 2019
News
Could a Warren/Sanders Team-up Topple Biden?
Maybe. But it is hard to imagine Sanders endorsing Warren until and unless Warren defeats him consistently and by a significant margin in several early states.
Call it the socialist scenario—the risk that Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren could combine forces to defeat Joseph Biden in the Democratic primary.
The RealClearPolitics polling averages have Biden leading Sanders and
ReasonSep 02 2019
News
Tribal leaders say 2020 should be about 'life or death' issues, not Warren's DNA
Tribal leaders say it's a grave disappointment that the political focus on Native Americans these days can seem limited to their reaction to Sen. Elizabeth Warren's DNA test results or President Donald Trump calling her "Pocahontas" to disparage her fraught history of claiming Native American ancestry.
Attention, instead, should be paid to issues such as health care and suicide that for
ABC News (Online)Aug 22 2019
News
Rising Warren faces uphill climb with black voters
Sen. Elizabeth Warren faces an uphill climb in winning support from African American voters, say Democratic strategists and other political observers.
While Warren (D-Mass.) has been moving up in recent polls, she has struggled to lure black voters to her campaign.
A Fox News survey released last week showed Warren receiving 8 percent among black voters, a grim statistic if she
The HillAug 21 2019
News
Bernie Sanders’s call to ban facial recognition tech for policing, explained
He’s taken a tougher stance on it than Elizabeth Warren.
Sen. Bernie Sanders is the first presidential candidate to call for a total ban on the use of facial recognition software for policing. He’s also calling for a moratorium on the use of algorithmic risk assessment tools that aim to predict which criminals will reoffend.
His pledge to institute these changes if elected is
VoxAug 20 2019
News
We talked to experts on aging about the 2020 field. Here’s what they told us.
One medical expert says Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Donald Trump are part of the population known as 'superagers.'
Joe Biden was lying on the operating table and about to get surgery for his second brain aneurysm when the doctor told him he might not recover.
“What's the most likely thing that will happen if I live?” Biden asked him. “Well,” the doctor replied
PoliticoOct 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Democrats Get Their Own Tea Party
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
Back in the early 2000s, a group of determined conservative Republican House members began to organize themselves into a cohesive political force. They caused headaches for George W. Bush, they deposed Speaker John Boehner and eventually became the bulwark of the strongest opposition to Barack Obama. While there are
Dan SchnurNov 18 2019
News
How Moderates Are Seizing the Moment in the Democratic Primary
New entrants into the race. A nod from Barack Obama. Centrist victories in governor’s contests. Moderates sense a favorable shift.
After spending months in anxious passivity, staking their hopes on Joseph R. Biden Jr. and little else, moderate Democrats appear suddenly determined to fight for control of their party in the 2020 elections.
The shift in attitude has come in fits and
New York Times (News)Apr 26 2019
News
U.S. Senator Warren offers military housing bill to boost inspections, transparency
Senator Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic lawmakers on Friday proposed a bill that offers new protections for U.S. military families facing unsafe housing, following a series of Reuters reports revealing squalid conditions in privately managed base homes.
The Reuters reports here and later Congressional hearings detailed widespread hazards including lead paint exposure, vermin
ReutersJan 27 2020
News
Biden and Sanders are breaking away from the pack of candidates among Democrats nationwide, Washington Post-ABC News poll finds
Former vice president Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), whose candidacies embody competing wings of the Democratic Party, have emerged as the leaders in the contest for their party’s presidential nomination, according to a Washington Post-ABC News national poll.
The findings come little more than a week before the first votes of the 2020 campaign will be cast in Iowa’s precinct
Washington PostApr 23 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Why Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama Tweeted About 'Easter Worshippers'
Sometimes, a few sentences tell you more about a person -- and, more importantly, an ideology -- than a learned thesis. That is the case with tweets from Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama two days ago in response to the mass murder of more than 300 Christians and others in Sri Lanka.
Their tweets are worth serious analysis because they reveal a great deal about the left. Of course, they
Guest Writer - Right