Wonkette Article RatingEverything's On Fire, But Did You Notice That SCOTUS Just Burned Down The Separation Of Church And State?
Jun 22, 2022 View Original Article
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30% Medium Conservative
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| "Maine offered a subsidy to parents living in districts with no public education to use at private schools, but barred them from using the money at religious schools." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Does it mean that school districts that give vouchers for use at charter schools must pay equivalent funds to parents who wish to give their children a religious education?" | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Now, any government benefit must be extended to religious organizations -- i.e. the government must establish religion -- and any refusal to do so is presumptively an encroachment on the free exercise thereof.The State pays tuition for certain students at private schools -- so long as the schools are not religious, writes Chief Justice John Roberts in doe-eyed wonder that anyone would accuse him of abandoning 50 years of precedent." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Does that transformation mean that a school district that pays for public schools must pay equivalent funds to parents who wish to send their children to religious schools?" | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "The decision is a broadside against the separation of church and state, of course, but it's also part of a concerted attack on public education itself and its role in crafting a body politic of Americans able to function in a civil democracy." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Because, in case you didn't notice, Republicans are waging an all-out attack on public education in this country." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Where wide majorities of Americans support abortion rights and gun control, but caot enact laws to protect themselves." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "What a difference five years makes, writes Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a bitter dissent released this morning, as the conservative justices take advantage of another day without decisions on guns and abortion to dump a raft of godawful holdings that fundamentally alter Americans' lives for the worse." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "(A Johnson spokesperson later said the senator had no involvement in the creation of an alternate slate of electors and had no foreknowledge that it was going to be delivered to our office.)That plot had previously gotten less attention than, say, Trump's crude efforts to get Raffensperger to find him enough votes to edge out his Democratic challenger in the state." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "(A Johnson spokesperson later said the senator had no involvement in the creation of an alternate slate of electors and had no foreknowledge that it was going to be delivered to our office.)That plot had previously gotten less attention than, say, Trump's crude efforts to get Raffensperger to find him enough votes to edge out his Democratic challenger in the state." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Bowers' powerful testimony came during the fourth day of hearings, which focused Tuesday on the relentless -- and potentially illegal -- efforts by Trump and his team to get state and local elections officials to help undermine Joe Biden's 2020 victory." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Bowers' powerful testimony came during the fourth day of hearings, which focused Tuesday on the relentless -- and potentially illegal -- efforts by Trump and his team to get state and local elections officials to help undermine Joe Biden's 2020 victory." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Some of the material presented at the hearing Tuesday -- which also included testimony from Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling, who warned following the 2020 election that Trump's lies could escalate to violence -- was already known." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
| "In damning and sometimes emotional testimony before the January 6 committee Tuesday, election officials told investigators that Donald Trump and his allies subjected them to an intense pressure campaign to undermine the will of the people in the swing states they lead following the 2020 vote -- a desperate effort they resisted, despite explicit threats from the former president and his supporters." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "This is a tragic parody, Bowers said of the scheme, with which Trump apparently had direct involvement." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "This is a tragic parody, Bowers said of the scheme, with which Trump apparently had direct involvement." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "This is a tragic parody, Bowers said of the scheme, with which Trump apparently had direct involvement." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "This is a tragic parody, Bowers said of the scheme, with which Trump apparently had direct involvement." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "I will not break my oath, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he decertify the 2020 election results." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "I will not break my oath, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he decertify the 2020 election results." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "I will not break my oath, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he decertify the 2020 election results." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "I will not break my oath, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he decertify the 2020 election results." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "I will not break my oath, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he decertify the 2020 election results." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "(Trump, unsurprisingly, attacked Bowers at a RINO on Tuesday.)" | Negative | -64% Liberal |
| "(Trump, unsurprisingly, attacked Bowers at a RINO on Tuesday.)" | Negative | -64% Liberal |
| "(Trump, unsurprisingly, attacked Bowers at a RINO on Tuesday.)" | Negative | -64% Liberal |
| "(Trump, unsurprisingly, attacked Bowers at a RINO on Tuesday.)" | Negative | -64% Liberal |
| "But the select committee also presented new details about the multipronged effort to throw the 2020 election to Trump, including a text message from an aide to Senator Ron Johnson indicating that the Wisconsin Republican had wanted to pass a slate of fake electors to Pence." | Negative | -72% Liberal |
| "But the select committee also presented new details about the multipronged effort to throw the 2020 election to Trump, including a text message from an aide to Senator Ron Johnson indicating that the Wisconsin Republican had wanted to pass a slate of fake electors to Pence." | Negative | -72% Liberal |
| "What happened to Mike Pence wasn't an isolated part of Donald Trump's scheme to overturn the election, Chairman Beie Thompson said, referring to efforts to pressure the former vice president to hand the election to Trump." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
| "What happened to Mike Pence wasn't an isolated part of Donald Trump's scheme to overturn the election, Chairman Beie Thompson said, referring to efforts to pressure the former vice president to hand the election to Trump." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
| "What happened to Mike Pence wasn't an isolated part of Donald Trump's scheme to overturn the election, Chairman Beie Thompson said, referring to efforts to pressure the former vice president to hand the election to Trump." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
| "What happened to Mike Pence wasn't an isolated part of Donald Trump's scheme to overturn the election, Chairman Beie Thompson said, referring to efforts to pressure the former vice president to hand the election to Trump." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
59% : Maine offered a subsidy to parents living in districts with no public education to use at private schools, but barred them from using the money at religious schools.53% : Does it mean that school districts that give vouchers for use at charter schools must pay equivalent funds to parents who wish to give their children a religious education?
50% : Now, any government benefit must be extended to religious organizations -- i.e. the government must "establish" religion -- and any refusal to do so is presumptively an encroachment on the "free exercise thereof.""The State pays tuition for certain students at private schools -- so long as the schools are not religious," writes Chief Justice John Roberts in doe-eyed wonder that anyone would accuse him of abandoning 50 years of precedent.
50% : Does that transformation mean that a school district that pays for public schools must pay equivalent funds to parents who wish to send their children to religious schools?
49% : The decision is a broadside against the separation of church and state, of course, but it's also part of a concerted attack on public education itself and its role in crafting a body politic of Americans able to function in a civil democracy.
49% : Because, in case you didn't notice, Republicans are waging an all-out attack on public education in this country.
43% : Where wide majorities of Americans support abortion rights and gun control, but cannot enact laws to protect themselves.
36% : "What a difference five years makes," writes Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a bitter dissent released this morning, as the conservative justices take advantage of another day without decisions on guns and abortion to dump a raft of godawful holdings that fundamentally alter Americans' lives for the worse.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.