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Nov 15 2018
Perspectives Blog
Trump Administration Revokes CNN Reporter's Press Credentials, Sparking Debate Over Free Speech
CNN has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after White House correspondent Jim Acosta's press credentials were revoked following a contentious exchange with President Trump. Some have said the move violates Acosta's free speech, alleging Trump suspended Acosta's pass based on the content of his questioning. Others contend it was Acosta's behavior that rightly cost him his John Gable, AllSides Co-founderFeb 09 2024
Headline Roundup
Tucker Carlson Interviews Russian President Vladimir Putin
Tucker Carlson (Right bias) released an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, marking the President’s first interview with a Western journalist since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
The Details: In just over two hours, the two covered many topics, such as the history of Russia, NATO expansion, the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines, Ukrainian President
NBC News (Online) Forbes The Telegraph - UKOct 04 2023
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Should House Democrats Have Saved McCarthy's Speakership?
House Democrats voted in favor of removing Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the speaker position Tuesday, joining eight Republicans to achieve a majority. How much responsibility for the ousting falls on Democratic lawmakers?
“Fanning the Flames”: Matt Lewis (Center bias) wrote that he “can’t blame” Democrats for McCarthy’s ousting, but Democratic lawmakers still “failed to do the right
National Review (Opinion) Daily Beast Washington PostNov 07 2023
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Election 2023: State Races to Watch
Americans in several states are heading to the polls on Tuesday to vote in state and local races that will give some indicators for the 2024 presidential election.
Virginia: Virginia Republicans hope to hold onto the House and flip the Senate. Gov. Glenn Youngkin's (R) legislative record and strong approval rating continue to bolster him for a possible White House run in coming years,
NBC News (Online) Washington Examiner The HillDec 07 2018
Headline Roundup
Ocasio-Cortez to Pay Interns $15 an Hour
Congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will pay her interns "at least" $15 an hour, saying that it's "time to walk the walk." The positions are typically unpaid.
Newsweek NPR (Online News) Fox News (Online News)Mar 26 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: 2016 Candidate- Ted Cruz
Though the 2016 presidential election has been speculated about in the media since November of 2012, it wasn't until this week that someone featured in major polls officially filed to run in 2016. That person is Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas. With such a well-known personality running for president, all sides of the media immediately got busy analyzing the implications of a Cruz run John Gable, AllSides Co-founderNov 16 2018
Headline Roundup
Nancy Pelosi Faces Opposition Over Bid for House Speaker
Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi is facing opposition to her bid for House speaker, as some lawmakers push for younger leadership amid Pelosi's polarizing reputation. Her supporters argue that the San Francisco liberal, who served as speaker from 2007 to 2011, has the necessary experience and fundraising power to accomplish the Democrats' legislative agenda.
Fox News (Online News) Washington Post ReutersNov 12 2018
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House Democrats Reportedly Preparing 'Subpoena Cannon' to Probe Trump
Democrats are reportedly preparing a lengthy list of subpoenas to probe President Trump once they take control of the House in January, according to a new report by Axios.
Axios Reason VoxOct 20 2018
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Saudi Arabia Acknowledged Jamal Khashoggi was Killed Inside its Consulate in Istanbul
Early Saturday, Saudi Arabia acknowledged for the first time that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, was killed inside its consulate in Istanbul. Saudi Arabia's Attorney General said in a statement that Mr. Khashoggi died following an altercation inside the consulate.
Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News) Fox News (Online News)Nov 18 2017
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Trump and Media Response to Al Franken
Senator Al Franken has faced much controversy this week after Leeann Tweeden accused him of sexual harrassment on a USO tour in 2006. President Trump tweeted about this report saying, "the Al Frankenstien picture is really bad, speaks a thousand words.” Some people have gone on to criticize Trump's tweet and the White House's response while others have argued that the focus should be on
Fox News (Online News) The Hill New York Times (News)