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Jun 13 2016
News
A Berkeley activist tries to bring civility to the Trump era
If you needed more proof that the country is painfully divided over politics, picture this. A former divorce mediator, trained in the art of keeping husbands and wives from throttling each other, is trying to create a calm, safe space for people to talk about politics.
Living Room Conversations is the brainchild of Joan Blades of Berkeley, California. A political activist and former
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Nov 30 2023
Headline Roundup
The Complicated Legacy of Henry Kissinger
Voices across the spectrum are reflecting on the complicated legacy of Henry Kissinger, who died Wednesday at the age of 100.
“Charm, Brilliance, and Ruthlessness”: In The Daily Beast (Left bias), a reporter wrote about his personal experience with Kissinger, a man able to “disembowel anyone who dared heap legitimate reproach on the many callous foreign policy schemes he triggered.”
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Mar 18 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Apprehensions of Migrants Surging Along Southern Border
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U.S. Border Patrol apprehended nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February. The number of apprehensions, particularly of single adults and unaccompanied minors, have risen increasingly since last summer. Meanwhile, multiple immigration bills are currently being discussed in Congress.
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Feb 13 2021
News
Why California’s pandemic response could lead to a recall vote
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was flying high in May. His approval ratings soared past 60% after the Democrat took decisive pandemic action, locking down his state. But two surges later, with most kids still not attending in-person school, his approval rating plunged and he’s facing the very real possibility of a recall special election this fall.
Other governors have seen ratings
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Dec 16 2020
Perspectives Blog
Teen's Research Suggests Media Bias in Google Search Results Can Influence Political Opinions
A middle-schooler recently used AllSides Media Bias Ratings to dissect how bias in Google search results might influence people’s political opinions.
We love when our audience uses our tools to investigate media bias. But it’s even better to see a teenager apply those resources to researching a tool that holds power over what hundreds of millions of people see and read.
The
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Oct 09 2023
Headline Roundup
How Will RFK Jr.'s Third-Party Bid Impact the 2024 Election?
On Monday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he is leaving the Democratic Party and shifting his 2024 presidential campaign to an independent bid. How will his third-party candidacy impact the 2024 presidential election?
Kennedy’s Words: In an op-ed published in Fox News Opinion (Right bias), Kennedy “declared independence” from “the corporations that have hijacked our government to
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Mar 10 2024
Headline Roundup
Should We Get Rid of Daylight Saving Time?
Sunday marks the beginning of daylight saving time in most of the U.S. and Canada, drawing various angles of media coverage.
For Context: All states except Arizona and Hawaii observe daylight saving time. In recent years, there have been calls to abolish the practice, something Mexico did in 2022.
The History: Daylight Saving began in the World Wars, enacted by many nations
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Mar 14 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Has Phony Betomania Already Bitten the Dust?
Legitimately interesting yet eminently mockable GenXer Beto O'Rourke joins the 2020 presidential scrum.
In retrospect, the biggest surprise was that Beto O'Rourke did not announce his long-expected (though recently denied) presidential candidacy last week in his native habitat of South by Southwest, while he was promoting an HBO documentary about his stirring failure to unseat one of
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Dec 02 2013
News
Coverage worries grow as ObamaCare cliff nears
Millions of Americans who saw their insurance policies cancelled under ObamaCare have three weeks to get signed up for new plans or face coverage lapses. With that very real deadline looming, the Obama administration gave itself high marks on its self-imposed weekend deadline for improving the site on which the entitlement program depends. While the administration was boasting about a Web site
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Mar 12 2019
News
We Will Never Bow To The Mob: Watch Tucker Carlson Shred The Left-Wing Attacks Against Him
It dropped yesterday. Over a decade ago, Fox News host Tucker Carlson said something shocking…on a shock jock’s radio show. Golly! I’m downright flabbergasted—not! For those who don’t have Sirius XM, Carlson was on Bubba The Love Sponge’s show on Howard 100. Yes, that’s Howard Stern’s channel. Now, to be honest, I never really listened to Bubba’s show. Sorry, I was a loyal Howard Stern
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