Dassault Dynasty: A Legacy of Business and Political Power in France
The Dassault family, owners of Dassault Aviation, wielded significant political influence in France, with Marcel Dassault using media ownership and industrial strength to secure political office, a legacy continued by his son Serge.
Dassault Dynasty: A Legacy of Business and Political Power in France
The Dassault family, owners of Dassault Aviation, wielded significant political influence in France, with Marcel Dassault using media ownership and industrial strength to secure political office, a legacy continued by his son Serge.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Parliament Abolishes Hearings for Prospective Ministers
The Dutch House of Representatives will abolish hearings for prospective ministers and state secretaries after the PVV withdrew support due to concerns about their constitutionality and the quality of questions asked, particularly those directed at PVV candidates.
Dutch Parliament Abolishes Hearings for Prospective Ministers
The Dutch House of Representatives will abolish hearings for prospective ministers and state secretaries after the PVV withdrew support due to concerns about their constitutionality and the quality of questions asked, particularly those directed at PVV candidates.
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52% Bias Score
Habeck's Book: A Critique of Populism and a Call for Constructive Politics
Robert Habeck, German Vice-Chancellor and Green Party candidate, published "Den Bach rauf" shortly before the federal election, offering his perspective on political discourse, populism, and the challenges facing Germany. The book focuses on his experiences and beliefs rather than detailed policy pr...
Habeck's Book: A Critique of Populism and a Call for Constructive Politics
Robert Habeck, German Vice-Chancellor and Green Party candidate, published "Den Bach rauf" shortly before the federal election, offering his perspective on political discourse, populism, and the challenges facing Germany. The book focuses on his experiences and beliefs rather than detailed policy pr...
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48% Bias Score
Jennings Criticizes Etienne for Praising Biden's Focus on Misinformation
CNN commentator Scott Jennings criticized former Biden aide Ashley Etienne for praising Biden's focus on misinformation in his farewell address, citing alleged presidential lies and a health condition cover-up; Etienne countered by referencing Trump's COVID-19 misinformation and its deadly impact, h...
Jennings Criticizes Etienne for Praising Biden's Focus on Misinformation
CNN commentator Scott Jennings criticized former Biden aide Ashley Etienne for praising Biden's focus on misinformation in his farewell address, citing alleged presidential lies and a health condition cover-up; Etienne countered by referencing Trump's COVID-19 misinformation and its deadly impact, h...
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40% Bias Score
Albanese Promotes Four Women in Pre-Election Reshuffle
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a pre-election cabinet reshuffle, promoting four women to new roles following the retirement of NDIS Minister Bill Shorten; Amanda Rishworth now leads the NDIS, assisted by Anne Aly, while Katy Gallagher takes on additional responsibilities, and A...
Albanese Promotes Four Women in Pre-Election Reshuffle
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a pre-election cabinet reshuffle, promoting four women to new roles following the retirement of NDIS Minister Bill Shorten; Amanda Rishworth now leads the NDIS, assisted by Anne Aly, while Katy Gallagher takes on additional responsibilities, and A...
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52% Bias Score
Shakir Enters DNC Chair Race, Prioritizing Public Image Over Internal Affairs
Faiz Shakir, Bernie Sanders' 2020 campaign manager, unexpectedly entered the race for Democratic National Committee chair on January 11, 2025, advocating for a refocus on broader public image issues over internal party matters, 17 days before the February 1 vote.
Shakir Enters DNC Chair Race, Prioritizing Public Image Over Internal Affairs
Faiz Shakir, Bernie Sanders' 2020 campaign manager, unexpectedly entered the race for Democratic National Committee chair on January 11, 2025, advocating for a refocus on broader public image issues over internal party matters, 17 days before the February 1 vote.
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36% Bias Score
Kanopatskaya's Presidential Bid: Opposition Figure or Regime Asset?
Anna Kanopatskaya, a Belarusian politician with a history of ambiguous affiliation with the opposition, is running for president in 2025, raising questions about her true motives and potential impact on the election.
Kanopatskaya's Presidential Bid: Opposition Figure or Regime Asset?
Anna Kanopatskaya, a Belarusian politician with a history of ambiguous affiliation with the opposition, is running for president in 2025, raising questions about her true motives and potential impact on the election.
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56% Bias Score
Florida Cannabis Activists Resubmit Legalization Initiative for 2026 Ballot
Cannabis activists in Florida submitted a new recreational marijuana legalization initiative for the 2026 ballot, addressing criticisms of a similar measure that failed in November 2024 by prohibiting public consumption and child-attractive packaging, and including a provision allowing for potential...
Florida Cannabis Activists Resubmit Legalization Initiative for 2026 Ballot
Cannabis activists in Florida submitted a new recreational marijuana legalization initiative for the 2026 ballot, addressing criticisms of a similar measure that failed in November 2024 by prohibiting public consumption and child-attractive packaging, and including a provision allowing for potential...
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44% Bias Score
French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture
A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...
French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture
A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Rising Mail-in Voting: Impact on Elections
In Germany, the rising popularity of mail-in voting, reaching 47.3% in 2021, poses challenges to political campaigns by limiting their ability to sway undecided voters before election day, while also raising legal and practical concerns about potential fraud and voter coercion.
Germany's Rising Mail-in Voting: Impact on Elections
In Germany, the rising popularity of mail-in voting, reaching 47.3% in 2021, poses challenges to political campaigns by limiting their ability to sway undecided voters before election day, while also raising legal and practical concerns about potential fraud and voter coercion.
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40% Bias Score
Iohannis Remains in Office Amidst Impeachment Attempts
Following a large protest demanding his resignation, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis is using a constitutional clause to remain in office until a new president is sworn in, despite impeachment attempts by opposition parties who lack the votes for a referendum.
Iohannis Remains in Office Amidst Impeachment Attempts
Following a large protest demanding his resignation, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis is using a constitutional clause to remain in office until a new president is sworn in, despite impeachment attempts by opposition parties who lack the votes for a referendum.
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52% Bias Score
Middletown Divided Over Celebrating Native Son J.D. Vance's Vice Presidency
J.D. Vance, the new Vice President of the United States, hails from Middletown, Ohio, a city now grappling with divided opinions on how to celebrate his achievement, amid lingering concerns stemming from his past criticisms of the city in his memoir.
Middletown Divided Over Celebrating Native Son J.D. Vance's Vice Presidency
J.D. Vance, the new Vice President of the United States, hails from Middletown, Ohio, a city now grappling with divided opinions on how to celebrate his achievement, amid lingering concerns stemming from his past criticisms of the city in his memoir.
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40% Bias Score