Tag: bothsidesism

  • Is the Political Divide in Mainline Churches Even Real?

    Is the Political Divide in Mainline Churches Even Real?

    Recent data shows the mainline clergy are more likely to be liberal than their congregations. We shouldn’t assume this is real. Or matters.

  • What bothsides coverage really reveals about us

    What bothsides coverage really reveals about us

    While bothsides coverage is the fallback character of the modern news room, it is distorts and avoids the truth.

  • Seduced by Inequality

    Seduced by Inequality

    It’s important to have empathy, but humanizing the devil doesn’t change his plans.

  • Nazis Prove the Problem with Bothsidesism

    Nazis Prove the Problem with Bothsidesism

    Bothsidesism undermines truth and civil discourse. We need to take a moment to acknowledge the strangest reality of our lifetimes. White supremacists somehow went through a successful rebranding effort like they’re Reebok or Wal-Mart. And we watched it happen in real time. White supremacists and honest to goodness Nazis cast themselves as a new kind…