This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: UVA Center for Politics
Sep 14, 2017
Survey conducted by Reuters/Ipsos in conjunction with UVA Center for Politics measures racial sentiments in aftermath of August neo-Nazi rally in Charlottesville.
Source: The Guardian
Sep 13, 2017
Weapon used in 1940 assassination to go on display next year – but why did Ramón Mercader, armed with a gun and a dagger, resort to the ice pick?
Source: ynetnews.com
Sep 13, 2017
Study book for eight graders shows the Israeli flag instead of the Palestinian one on a map of the Middle East, causing the Education Ministry in the country to order the removal of the controversial page from the book and bar it from further distribution while it investigates the matter.
Source: The Conversation
Sep 13, 2017
by Richard Lachmann
Today the media often tell the stories of individual soldiers. In Vietnam they rarely did.
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Sep 13, 2017
The protest occurred on the one-month anniversary of the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville.
Source: The Washington Post
Sep 13, 2017
Hundreds of Washington insiders gathered last night in the Kennedy Center Opera House for an advance screening of Ken Burns's new documentary on Vietnam.
Source: The Guardian
Sep 13, 2017
Voter fraud is more rare than being struck by lightning, yet the fear-mongering persists. Don’t blame Donald Trump – blame America’s democratic model.
Source: Vanity Fair
Sep 12, 2017
“Bannon sees the Pepes as kind of like trolls, and not like the Nazis like Richard Spencer and David Duke,” said one person who spoke to Bannon. “Everybody’s kind of struggling with it.”
Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch
Sep 12, 2017
Other vestiges of the school’s Confederate ties — such as battle flags, the playing of “Dixie” and cadet salutes to a statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson — already have been phased out.
Source: Snopes
Sep 11, 2017
The meme omits context and cites a dubious claim about Lee.
Source: NPR
Sep 11, 2017
In an interview with CBS's 60 Minutes, Bannon said, "Economic nationalism is what this country was built on."
Source: Pew Research Center
Sep 11, 2017
They don’t know much and don’t care to learn.
Source: NYT
Sep 10, 2017
“It’s really saving New York history. We are the custodians of this history.”
Source: Salon
Sep 10, 2017
The disappearing file feeds suspicions about the agency and the accused assassin.
Source: NYT
Sep 10, 2017
His name was Amenemhat, and he lived in Egypt about 3,500 years ago, toiling away as a royal goldsmith whose work was dedicated to an ancient Egyptian sun god.
Source: NYT
Sep 9, 2017
In many ways, Donald J. Trump has demonstrated a level of party independence even formidable figures like Theodore Roosevelt could not.
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Sep 8, 2017
The archive was brought to America in 2003 after being salvaged by U.S. troops.
Source: The Independent
Sep 8, 2017
Poland’s rightwing premier Thursday said she believed her country had the right to demand World War II reparations from Germany but added that her government was still mulling its official position.
Source: NYT
Sep 7, 2017
These are the final words of the last of the founding generation of Israeli leaders.
Source: History channel
Sep 7, 2017
Until the late 19th century, there wasn’t any such thing as “illegal” or “legal” immigration to the United States.
