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May 24 2013
News
A GOP candidate rattles his party
Lt. gov. nominee E.W. Jackson, the partys first black candidate for a Va. statewide office in decades, has voiced his opinion on gays and abortion. And has forced party leaders to do some explaining.
Washington PostMar 24 2013
News
Shadow of Roe v. Wade Looms Over Ruling on Gay Marriage
Even supporters of abortion rights believe the 1973 Supreme Court ruling went too far, too fast, a lesson opponents of same-sex marriage hope the court, hearing two cases, will take to heart.
New York Times (News)Sep 29 2020
Opinion
College No Place for Free Speech Fans, Rankings Show
When it comes to protecting free speech, America’s colleges and universities are earning a failing grade. That’s the upshot of a comprehensive new study that asked almost 20,000 students at 55 schools how tolerant and open to controversial ideas their campuses are.
The University of Chicago received the highest score – just 64.2 points out of a total of 100; DePauw University was at the
RealClearPoliticsAug 24 2023
Headline Roundup
Fact Checking the First 2024 GOP Presidential Debate
The eight candidates at Wednesday's 2024 Republican primary debate had a lot to say, leaving plenty for media outlets to fact check.
Culture War: Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) suggested the Department of Justice (DOJ) called parents complaining at school board meetings "domestic terrorists." That label came from a letter from the National School Boards Association to the DOJ, rather than from
CNN Fact Check FactCheck.org Washington ExaminerSep 07 2019
News
Pro-Life Group Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to YouTube, Pinterest Alleging Censorship
One of the nation’s leading pro-life organizations is fighting YouTube and Pinterest over alleged discrimination against the group’s anti-abortion posts on both platforms.
The group, Live Action, announced Friday that its attorneys had sent cease and-desist letters to YouTube and Pinterest dated August 21, demanding the platforms address its allegations or contact its lawyers by August
National Review (News)Feb 19 2016
News
Zika virus: Pope hints at relaxation of contraception ban
Pope Francis has hinted that the use of contraception by women at risk of contracting the Zika virus may be permissible. The pontiff insisted that abortion remained a crime but said avoiding pregnancy was "not an absolute evil". His remarks came in response to a question about how best to tackle the Zika outbreak across Latin America.
BBC NewsJul 12 2022
Perspectives Blog
Is The Daily Wire Fake News?
Is The Daily Wire (Right bias) “fake news?” What constitutes examples of propaganda, fake news, or misinformation is a point of major disagreement among the left and right. Media outlets that favor the political left or right may repeat claims or stories that suit their worldview and agenda. To some, this can constitute “fake news” — especially if they disagree.
Related: Red-to-Blue
Joseph RatliffJul 09 2019
News
Why these Kentucky Democrats still love President Trump
In much of America voters increasingly back only candidates from the party they most support. But eastern Kentucky is a heavily Democratic region where President Donald Trump is very popular – and we wanted to see what’s behind this split partisan identity.
Earl Kinner Jr. chuckles, imagining what his father would say.
His father, Earl Kinner Sr., bought the Licking Valley
Christian Science MonitorAug 23 2019
Opinion
The tragic — and overlooked — fallout from the ’60s sexual revolution
Declining life expectancy, mass shootings, alarming rates of mental illness, rising white nationalism, the opioid crisis: By many measures, our society is in trouble, and we are ignoring a root cause: the unprecedented familial dispersion that followed the 1960s sexual revolution.
At heart, that revolution aimed to radically sever human sexuality from marriage and child-rearing, from
New York Post (News)Feb 25 2021
Analysis
Democrats weaponize identity politics to shield vulnerable Biden nominees
Prominent Democrats in Washington are weaponizing identity politics to defend some of President Biden's most controversial Cabinet nominees from criticism.
Neera Tanden, Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M. and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra have all faced intense scrutiny for their policy positions and public statements, but some Democrats are suggesting that the nominees' critics are
Fox News (Online News)