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May 25 2018
News
News reports about ACA are once again exposed as fiction.
Anyone with the intestinal fortitude to subject themselves to the legacy media will have seen countless “news” stories about the devastation wrought by President Trump’s “sabotage” of Obamacare. A typical headline appeared a couple of weeks ago in the Washington Post: “Americans are starting to suffer from Trump’s health-care sabotage.” This work of fiction claimed that the number of working-
The American SpectatorJun 17 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Divided Coverage of Harris Fuels Filter Bubbles
There are — as there almost always are —more than two sides to Vice President Kamala Harris’ management of her immigration assignment from President Joe Biden. But for the dedicated followers of biased media, it’s likely only one “reality” prevails.
As you’ll see from the headlines shown below, reports from left-rated media often tend to paint the assignment as a political challenge
Henry A. BrechterMay 10 2017
News
10 Times Democrats Slammed James Comey, Called For His Firing
A number of Democrats in Washington D.C. this morning are expressing outrage over President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. But it wasn't long ago that many of them called Comey unfit for public office, said they lacked confidence in his ability to lead the Bureau and called for his firing.
TownhallDec 02 2021
Perspectives Blog
Project Veritas and the mainstream media: Strange allies in the fight to protect press freedom
This piece originally appeared on The Conversation, which AllSides rates as Lean Left. It was written by Jane E Kirtley, the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law at the University of Minnesota. The writer's bias has not been rated.
An FBI raid on Project Veritas leader James O'Keefe’s home in early November 2021 has sparked an unusual demonstration of support from
"The Conversation" ContributorFeb 08 2017
News
Silencing Elizabeth Warren backfires on Senate GOP
The Senate has silenced Elizabeth Warren.
And by doing so, majority Republicans just handed the liberal firebrand a megaphone -- further elevating President Donald Trump's fiercest and most prominent critic in the Senate and turning her into a Democratic hero.
CNN DigitalMay 29 2020
Analysis
How a Liberal and a Conservative Make Their Friendship Work
“I think it’s important that you remember who your friend is, that they are not just a set of political policies.”
This week she talks with two friends who didn’t like each other when they first met as kids, and who grew up to hold very different political values. One is a Democrat, the other is a conservative who no longer considers herself part of the Republican Party since the
The AtlanticApr 22 2016
News
Ready to "Evolve"
Donald Trump's new delegate guru told Republican Party insiders at a posh resort here on Thursday that the billionaire front-runner is ready to work with the GOP to "evolve" as a candidate past the divisive primary.
CNN DigitalMar 23 2020
News
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine: what to know about the potential coronavirus drugs
As the world's heath experts race to find treatments -- and eventually, a cure -- for the novel coronavirus, two drugs have jumped to the front of the conversation: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.
President Donald Trump has called the drugs, which are used to treat malaria and other conditions, game changers, and a rush to procure the pharmaceuticals spurred several US states to
CNN DigitalApr 07 2017
News
Syria Strike Puts U.S. Relationship With Russia at Risk
The American military strike against Syria threatened Russian-American relations on Friday as the Kremlin denounced President Trump’s use of force and the Russian military indicated it would suspend an agreement to share information about air operations over the country that was devised to avoid accidental conflict.
New York Times (News)Feb 05 2017
News
Kellyanne Conway’s Worst Week in Washington
It all started innocently enough.
Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Trump and, for many Americans, the face and voice of the administration, was making the case for her boss's controversial travel ban to MSNBC's Chris Matthews. Here's what she said:
Washington Post