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Dec 08 2016
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John Kelly for Homeland Security
Trump has chosen retired Gen. John Kelly to head the Department of Homeland Security. The former head of US Southern Command, Kelly was previously responsible for managing security threats posed by criminal drug networks based in South and Central America.
Chicago Tribune CBN New York Times (News)Apr 21 2023
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Larry Elder Announces 2024 Campaign for Republican Presidential Nomination
Conservative radio host Larry Elder formally announced his campaign for the Republican 2024 presidential nomination Thursday night.
Key Quotes: In an interview with Fox News (Opinion rated Right) commentator Tucker Carlson, Elder said he wanted to focus on issues like crime and border security, and said it was a “disgraceful lie” that America was “systemically racist.” He also decried a
New York Post (News) Forbes PoliticoMar 03 2021
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Perspectives: Dr. Seuss Enterprises Ends Publication of Six Books Over Racial Stereotypes
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the company that oversees the author’s legacy, announced Tuesday that it would end sales of six Dr. Seuss books because they “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong.” The company said it made the decision last year after “working with a panel of experts, including educators.” The same day, President Joe Biden did not mention Dr. Seuss in the annual Read Across
National Review (News) Fox News Digital VoxJun 03 2024
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Leftist Claudia Sheinbaum Becomes Mexico’s First Female President
Climate Scientist and former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first female president on Sunday.
The Details: Sheinbaum, of the leftist Morena party, is widely considered the successor to outgoing President Andres Manuel López Obrador and won nearly 60% of the vote. The Morena party is also expected to hold majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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Associated Press Reuters The Telegraph - UKSep 22 2023
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Switches Party Affiliation to Republican
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday he is switching his party affiliation to Republican, arguing, “American cities need Republicans—and Republicans need American cities.”
Key Quotes: In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal Opinion (Lean Right bias), Johnson stated, “I have no intention of changing my approach to my job. But today I am changing my party affiliation. Next
Newsweek Washington Post Fox News DigitalFeb 02 2021
Perspectives Blog
Protest or Riot: Who Decides? A Data Analysis of Media Bias
From the CenterThis piece is from a writer rated Center.
Editor's Note: This piece originally appeared on Medium.com.
Life, Liberty, and Hypocrisy for AllThe shocking events of Jan 6, 2021 make for fun media analysis. In one day, the conservatives media became sympathetic to rioters and antagonistic to Capitol Hill police. Coincidentally, the liberal media
Michael TaubergJul 16 2012
News
Democrats open door to letting taxes rise in 2013 to reset debate with GOP
Senate Democrats appear willing to use your paycheck to play political hardball on taxes unless Republicans agree to President Obama's plan to raise taxes on America's top earners. A top Senate Democrat warned Monday that, if Republicans don't relent, her caucus is willing to let all the Bush-era tax rates expire at the end of the year -- in effect threatening to let the country fall off what
Fox News DigitalApr 02 2018
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Trump Presses Mexico to Stop Immigrant Caravans
President Trump early Monday pressed Mexico to stop immigrant “caravans” trying to reach the United States. He claims that “caravans” of migrants from Central America are threatening to enter the US via Mexico and demanding: “Act now Congress, our country is being stolen!”
Townhall The Guardian The HillApr 19 2024
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Kennedy Family Members Endorse Biden in 2024 Presidential Race
On Thursday, President Joe Biden received the endorsement of multiple members of the Kennedy family in Philadelphia.
For Context: The endorsement of President Biden for the 2024 Presidential race affirms the longstanding issues many Kennedy family members have had with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running against Biden as an independent candidate. Family members who spoke at the event
CNN Digital WHYY Fox News DigitalApr 07 2023
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IRS Releases $80 Billion Spending Plan to Increase Enforcement and Services
The Internal Revenue Service released a spending plan Thursday, setting out the agency’s goals to allocate $80 billion in funding from the Inflation Reduction Act over the next decade.
Details: The largest chunk of funds, $47.4 billion, is slated to go toward expanding “enforcement on taxpayers with complex tax filings and high-dollar noncompliance to address the tax gap.” $12.4 billion
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