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Aug 19 2015
Opinion
OPINION: The false assumptions underlying Trump's immigration plan
His basic beliefs and prescriptions about immigration are way off base.
Ruth MarcusJun 21 2012
News
BREAKING: Supreme Court Slaps Down Ninth Circuit, Decides Against SEIU
The Supreme Court handed down neither its Obamacare ruling, nor its Arizona immigration law decision today, so we'll have to wait until at least Monday (and possibly later) for those. But since all eyes were on the High Court this morning, one verdict of note was rendered: In the case of Knox v. SEIU, the Court overturned the hard-Left Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals -- a regular occurrence
TownhallJan 20 2015
News
1 critical, suspect dead in shooting at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston
A cardiologist at Boston's Brigham and Women's hospital is in critical condition Tuesday after he was shot twice by a gunman who police say fatally shot himself in a nearby exam room.
Authorities did not immediately release the identities of the gunman and victim but credited a swift response by police and hospital staffers to control the situation. The victim was rushed to the
Fox News (Online News)Aug 04 2021
News
Andrew Cuomo
“New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced mounting pressure Tuesday to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies, after an investigation found he sexually harassed nearly a dozen women and worked to retaliate against one of his accusers.” (AP News)
Both sides condemn Cuomo and his administration, and call for his resignation or impeachment:
“Cuomo
The Flip SideJun 29 2020
News
Wilson’s Princeton Downfall Could Have Domino Effect
Princeton University's decision to remove Woodrow Wilson's name from campus could have a domino effect on other institutions bearing the name of the Democratic president.
Princeton's board of trustees voted to change the names of the university's public policy school and one of its residential colleges, both of which bore the name of the professor-turned-president, in light of his "
Washington Free BeaconSep 04 2020
Opinion
Dan Gainor: Questions for Trump, Biden from the press are like MLB fastballs vs. extra-easy softballs
Politics is a lot like baseball. But thanks to the news media, press conferences with presidential candidates have turned into a predictable mix of hardball and wiffle ball.
It all depends on which candidate the “journalists” support.
Compare two recent press conferences. Both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden were gearing up for their trips to
Fox News (Opinion)Oct 29 2020
Analysis
Judging ‘Obamacare’: Justice Barrett’s first high-profile case
Amy Coney Barrett joined the U.S. Supreme Court this week – replacing the liberal icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month – and is expected to further strengthen the court’s conservative majority.
Which conservative justices she aligns with, though, will be an open question in some cases. Even in terms of general judicial philosophies – like originalism, which interprets
Christian Science MonitorOct 25 2023
Headline Roundup
How Did Rep. Mike Johnson Unite House Republicans to Become House Speaker?
How did the new House Speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), unite House Republicans and win the gavel?
Who is Johnson? The Hill (Center bias) analyzed Johnson’s political track record. Johnson previously opposed additional aid to Ukraine, arguing the funds should be allocated to addressing domestic issues. He supported former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Washington Post The Hill New York Post (Opinion)Oct 29 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Amy Coney Barrett Joins Supreme Court One Week Before Election
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in as a Supreme Court justice by Associate Justice Clarence Thomas Monday night at the White House. The Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Barrett, making her the first Supreme Court justice in modern history to be confirmed without bipartisan support. Her confirmation gives the
AllSides StaffMay 30 2019
News
New Hampshire Just Abolished the Death Penalty
New Hampshire has just repealed capital punishment, the last of the New England states to do so. Today the state Senate voted to override Gov. Chris Sununu's veto of an anti–death penalty bill. The state House did the same last week, so the legislation will now become law.
Sununu belongs to the GOP, but this effort to end the death penalty was bipartisan. "Ending New Hampshire's death
Reason