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Jun 10 2023
Headline Roundup
Can a Third Party Candidate Win the White House in 2024?
Could a third party candidate win the presidential election in 2024?
From The Left: A strong sentiment from left-rated voices is that third party votes will especially hurt Democratic chances in 2024, with many citing Ralph Nader’s third party run in 2000 as the reason George W. Bush won the presidential election. A CNN Opinion (Left bias) article argued “most voters who reject
New York Times (Opinion) The Hill Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Mar 14 2015
News
Standing Ovation: Rand Paul Blows Away Liberal Audience with Conservative Message at Bowie State
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was a hit speaker on the campus of Bowie State University on Friday, earning several rounds of applause and a standing ovation for the conservative message he delivered to a predominantly liberal audience at the historically black university—part of an outreach effort to traditionally non-Republican communities the senator and potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate has
Breitbart NewsOct 21 2014
News
Pew: Liberals, conservatives live in their own media bubbles
Among the roughly 20 percent of the American public that comprises the most ardent liberals and conservatives, there is almost no agreement on which news sources are trustworthy, a major report on political polarization from the Pew Research Journalism Project finds.
The year-long study looked at how people get their political information from the news media, social media and friends
CBS News (Online)Feb 13 2019
Perspectives Blog
Has the Age of Trump Artificially Moved Media Bias Ratings to the Left?
The majority of the mainstream media is left leaning, as you can see from AllSides’ media bias chart and nearly 600 media bias ratings. But in the age of Trump, is the media really left leaning, or do they simply appear left leaning in reaction to him — a president many perceive to be far right?
AllSides has been tracking and rating media bias for years now. Since the election of
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 13 2015
News
'Blood Is Still Red': Ferguson Fears Setback As Cop-Shooter Eludes Manhunt
As reporters flocked back to this St. Louis suburb following the ambush shooting of two officers outside the police department overnight, residents, law enforcement and protesters were on edge. Many said they were angered that a gunman’s bullets may threaten to interrupt a community on the cusp of significant change.
The shooter -- described by Attorney General Eric Holder as “ damn
HuffPostOct 19 2014
News
CNN: Michael Brown's Blood Found Splattered on Officer Wilson's Gun and Car
Forensic tests have found the blood of Michael Brown on the gun, uniform and police cruiser belonging to Officer Darren Wilson, who fatally shot the unarmed teen two months ago in Ferguson, Missouri, The New York Times reported. The revelation, provided by unnamed government officials familiar with a federal civil rights investigation, marked the first public account of Wilson's testimony to
Breitbart NewsJan 29 2014
News
States Risk Losing Millions Of Federal Work-Share Dollars
State legislatures must act this year or possibly lose their share of $100 million from the federal government to create “work-sharing” programs, which allow employers to reduce workers’ hours rather than resort to layoffs.
Work-share programs have existed since the 1980s, but the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 marked the first time the federal government offered
HuffPostJul 14 2015
News
The Murder Shaking San Francisco’s Liberal Soul
The man accused of shooting a young woman dead on a popular pier had served 181 months in federal prisons and been deported five times. But San Francisco’s sheriff saw fit to free him.
Back in 2007, the undocumented immigrant now charged with shooting a magical young woman on a San Francisco pier penned a one-page letter to the U.S. District Court in New Mexico.
“The defendant
Daily BeastApr 30 2016
Opinion
Do You Know How Biased You Are? John Gable of AllSides.com
"At the end of the day everybody is biased," says our guest, John Gable, founder CEO of AllSides. "You're biased by what you know. You're biased by what you don't know and you're biased by your entire human existence before then."
AllSides is unique in how it covers the news - displaying stories on its front page - from different points of view. It urges readers to "engage in civil
How Do We Fix It?Feb 18 2013
News
Why John McCain turned on Chuck Hagel
Well into last week, Sen. John McCain was telling confidantes that he would vote for cloture on the nomination of his one-time pal and fellow Vietnam veteran Chuck Hagel to be defense secretary. Then Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) came to McCains Senate office late Wednesday afternoon and turned around the Arizona Republican  a switch that proved decisive the next day when Hagel came one
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