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Nov 20 2023
Headline Roundup
Can ‘Anarcho-Capitalist’ Javier Milei Tame Argentina’s 142% Inflation?
Self-described “anarcho-capitalist” Javier Milei’s presidential election victory in Argentina drew a surge of U.S. media attention, often reflecting writers’ apparent political leanings.
‘Uncharted path’: An AP (Lean Left bias) analysis said the “fiery” Milei — an “admirer of former U.S. President Donald Trump” — had “thrust the country into the unknown” with his “extreme” policy
Associated Press Financial Times Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Jun 13 2016
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A Berkeley activist tries to bring civility to the Trump era
If you needed more proof that the country is painfully divided over politics, picture this. A former divorce mediator, trained in the art of keeping husbands and wives from throttling each other, is trying to create a calm, safe space for people to talk about politics.
Living Room Conversations is the brainchild of Joan Blades of Berkeley, California. A political activist and former
NewsweekMay 09 2024
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Independent Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suffered a Brain Parasite in 2010
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once suffered from a brain condition caused by a parasitic infection.
The Details: In 2010, Kennedy, who believed he had a brain tumor, was informed by a doctor that his symptoms were caused by a parasite that had invaded, eaten a part of his brain tissue, and then died. His campaign stated that the issue was resolved over a
NBC News Digital BBC News Washington ExaminerJul 24 2015
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Thousands of rape kits left untested despite federal pledge, critics blame DOJ
Ray Ojeda stalked girls.
In 1997, he followed a 15-year-old home from school. He grabbed her, held her at gunpoint and sexually assaulted her -- then shot her in the head and threw her in Colorado's Platte River, according to court records.
She survived. Despite her injuries, she walked a half-mile -- 1,000 steps -- to a highway, and flagged down a car for help.
Fox News DigitalOct 29 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump vs. Biden on Education Policy, Explained in 2 Minutes
Here's a brief overview of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden's stances on education policy, plus quick links to articles covering the topic from across the political spectrum as determined by AllSides Media Bias Ratings.
Trump:President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda pledges to build on his first-term goals, promising to “teach American exceptionalism,” expand school choice
AllSides StaffOct 29 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump vs. Biden on Tax Policy, Explained in 2 Minutes
Here's a brief overview of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden's stances on tax policy, plus quick links to articles covering the topic from across the political spectrum as determined by AllSides Media Bias Ratings.
Trump:President Donald Trump's second term agenda pledges to cut taxes to boost take-home pay, and to create “Made in America” tax credits for companies that bring
AllSides StaffJul 10 2019
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Fact Check: Actually, the Trump Economy is Benefitting the Very People Democrats Claim It Isn't
One of the trickier bits of political positioning facing Democrats this cycle is how to talk about the American economy. By nearly every metric, it's performing quite well. Unemployment is low, growth is pretty strong, wages are rising, the stock market is up -- and we're in the midst of the longest overall US economic expansion in recorded history. Roughly 70 percent of voters are
TownhallJun 14 2018
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Speaker Paul Ryan says he disagrees with Trump's policy of separating children from their parents at the border
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan said Thursday he disagrees with the Trump administration policy of separating immigrant children from their parents at the border.
"We don't want kids to be separated from their parents. We believe because of the court ruling, this will require legislative change," Ryan said.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) disputed that legislation
Los Angeles TimesApr 02 2019
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Trump punts on health care until after the 2020 election
President Donald Trump on Monday night backed away from his push for a vote on an Obamacare replacent until after the 2020 elections, bowing to the political reality that major health care legislation cannot pass in the current Congress.
Trump's statements come a week after his administration announced that it now agreed with a judge's ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act should
CNN DigitalOct 26 2020
Perspectives Blog
Republican and Democratic Voters Agree on Many Healthcare Topics: A Supreme Court Preview of California v. Texas
America’s attention on the Supreme Court will soon shift from the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the cases being decided this term. Only a week after the election, the justices will hear a case on a topic – healthcare – that appears to divide many Americans.
Yet data suggests that Americans across political divides actually agree on many healthcare topics, including allowing
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