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Center: 27%

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Is Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ a Bridge Too Far?

Is Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ a Bridge Too Far?

43% Left coverage: 37 sources

A legislative win for the president could hurt his party given the tax and spend measure’s low popularity See the Story

Jeffries Presses GOP Lawmakers to Find ‘John McCain-Level Courage’

Hakeem Jeffries · United States

Jeffries Presses GOP Lawmakers to Find ‘John McCain-Level Courage’

37% Center coverage: 11 sources

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday invoked the late-Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) dramatic and decisive vote to sink the Republicans’ 2017 effort to repeal ObamaCare during President Trump’s first term — as Jeffries argued against the GOP megabill. "What type of party would bring a bill to the House floor that rips away Medicaid from those in need? What kind of party would bring a bill to the House floor that literally ro…See the Story

I WITNESS: Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran - The Berkshire Edge

John McCain · Iran

I WITNESS: Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran - The Berkshire Edge

Coverage: 2 sources

Some readers who are as long-in-the-tooth as I am might remember John McCain’s inelegant parody of the Beach Boys’ hit single, “Barbara Ann,” as the first self-inflicted wound of his 2008 presidential bid. Of course, selecting the truly bizarre Sarah Palin as a running mate was a major error in judgement as well, and running against the uber-charismatic Barack Obama probably did not help, either. McCain lost the election. Bomb, bomb, bomb Iran. …See the Story

McCain Institute Commemorates 30 Years of Normalized Relations Between U.S. and Vietnam - McCain Institute

McCain Global Leaders holding a wreath-laying ceremony at Trúc Bạch Lake in Hanoi in May 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 11, 2025) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) today commemorates 30 years of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam, a policy position championed by Senator John McCain following his five and a half years as a prisoner of war (POW) in Hanoi, Vietnam. John McCain, a Navy pilot, was flying hi…John McCain · Washington See the Story

Brian Fitzpatrick is no John McCain

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

So Brian Fitzpatrick voted "no" to President Trump’s budget abomination this second time around. Huge shoutout and applause to those who rallied, who took part in the “die-in,” who hand-delivered letters, who called, who emailed in protest. It may have…Donald Trump · Bucks County Read Article

Families of Flight 3407 Say Meeting with Sean Duffy Was ‘Encouraging’

64% Right coverage: 14 sources

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The families of Flight 3407 were in Washington on Wednesday continuing their fight to keep air travel safe. They met with the U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to announce their opposition to FAA nominee Bryan Bedford. During a news conference after the meeting, families said they left feeling slightly more encouraged than how they felt after Bedford's hearing earlier this month. "He listened to us and said he w…Meghan McCain · United States See the Story

Oil Prices up Amid Iran Conflict

36% Right coverage: 28 sources

Oil prices in recent days have hit their highest point in months amid the escalations between the U.S. and Iran. The price of U.S. benchmark WTI crude oil was around $74 per barrel on Monday morning following the weekend U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Late last week, prices rose as high as $77 per…Donald Trump · Iran See the Story

Strib CEO, Northfield native's 1st book details 'moment of reinvention' in 'return to local'

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Steve Grove was among the first 100 employees at a then-fledgling platform called YouTube, helping bring news outlets and political campaigns — Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain — into the digital age.Barack Obama · Northfield See the Story

Letter: Audacity of Trump's costly birthday bash

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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Trump is damaging America's reputation - and even his supporters are wising up

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Donald Trump has frequently poured scorn on those who served in the US military. Even though he avoided serving after obtaining a note from a friendly doctor who said he had bone spurs, he famously mocked late Republican John McCain, the 2008 presidential candidate and a prisoner-of-war, saying he preferred people who did not get captured. He would later stun his chief of staff, former Marine General John Kelly, during a visit to France for the …Donald Trump · Boulder Read Article

Meghan McCain Goes Full Grift

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Status: “Is Meghan McCain that desperate for some extra cash? On Wednesday, she announced a partnership with a fringe ‘detox’ product marketed to people who ‘regret taking’ the Covid vaccine. On social media, she warned of ‘concerning data’ about mRNA shots and spoke of friends who she said suffered heart and menstrual issues after the jab—before plugging a supplement she claimed can flush the vaccine from your system…” “For someone who spent ye…Meghan McCain See the Story

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