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May 20 2015
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Obama Says Climate Change Endangers National Security
Mr. Obama used a commencement address at the United States Coast Guard Academy to detail the impact of climate change on U.S. military readiness and to call out those who dispute the urgent need to act.
“I know there are some folks back in Washington who refuse to admit climate change is real,” Mr. Obama said at the commencement exercises in New London, Conn. “The science
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 23 2019
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Bernie Sanders says felons, even Boston Marathon bomber, should have right to vote in prison
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said he thinks every U.S. citizen, even the convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, should be allowed to vote in American elections.
Sanders offered his stance at a CNN town hall Monday when asked whether he thought felons should be allowed to vote while they’re incarcerated, not just after their release.
He was pressed on whether it was
USA TODAYApr 22 2020
Perspectives Blog
Updated Media Bias Ratings: AP, The Hill, NPR, Washington Examiner, Washington Post
AllSides has rated the bias of over 600 media outlets, which are fluid and subject to change. We recently conducted a blind bias survey to review the bias of the Associated Press, The Hill, NPR online news, Washington Examiner, and Washington Post.
For this blind bias survey, we gathered Americans from across the political spectrum and asked them to read and rate headlines and articles
Julie MastrineJul 04 2019
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Happiness Depends on Freedom, and Freedom Depends on Courage
The Currency of American Freedom is Blood. We Would Do Well to Remember it.
The absence of signage made finding it a challenge. It was a steamy-hot summer day on Okinawa. Leaving the comfortable air conditioning of the taxi, my sunglasses immediately fogged-up. As a native of the American South, I am used to heat and humidity, but this was something different. Half an hour later, my son
The American SpectatorJul 23 2013
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Weiner Apologizes After New Messages Emerge
Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner jolted the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, admitting that at least some of the new, sexually charged online exchanges posted on a website and attributed to him were, in fact, his.
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 12 2013
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Immigration Isn't The First Cause Zuckerberg Has Liked
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the launch of FWD.us an organization promoting immigration and education reform. But hes been politically active before dining with politicians and donating millions to public education.
NPR (Online News)Oct 25 2013
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Meet The 37 House Republicans Who Could Lose Their Jobs For Shutting Down The Government
The 16-day federal government shutdown that furloughed 800,000 workers and cost the U.S. economy 24 billion dollars has largely been pinned on House Republicans, making many of them vulnerable in the 2014 midterm elections.
HuffPostMay 12 2020
Perspectives Blog
Is AllSides Spreading Misinformation by Covering ‘Plandemic’?
Over the weekend, a clip from a documentary titled “Plandemic” went viral, prompting censorship from YouTube, Facebook and Vimeo, and an onslaught of media coverage that roundly condemned the video as containing misinformation, falsehoods, and conspiracy theories. The clip is still available on sites like bitchute and NewTube.
Should AllSides cover news that is potentially untrue, and
AllSides StaffOct 24 2013
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Hillary Clinton heckled on Benghazi: "You let them die"
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was interrupted during a Wednesday night speech at a university in New York by an angry heckler who blamed her for the deaths of four Americans at the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi Libya on Sept. 11, 2012.
Washington TimesJan 18 2016
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Iran Negotiator Wendy Sherman: Problems Remain Despite Nuclear Deal
The nuclear deal that's been reached with Iran means the Middle Eastern nation will "never get a nuclear weapon," Ambassador Wendy Sherman, the lead U.S. nuclear negotiator in the talks with that country said Monday, but admitted that there are still many concerns with Iran that remain.
"What this means is we have a channel for dialogue and sustained way to have communications with
Newsmax (News)