by Erin Reed | Nov 3, 2026 | 60 Minutes, Abdul El-Sayed, elections, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Rights, Op-Ed, Senate, Trans Rights
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, has long been a vocal ally to transgender people. In the 2026 midterms, he has not wavered in that support, despite the hundreds of millions of dollars in attack ads, much of which has been focused on transgender people, that have poured into this year’s elections from the Republican Party and, even at times…
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by Shireen Akram-Boshar | May 28, 2026 | 60 Minutes, Bari Weiss, CBS News, CECOT, Journalism, News, Trump Administration
Student journalist Santiago Campos condemned CBS News for its rightward shift under the network’s new management in an acceptance speech for the Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship in New York City on Wednesday night. “While I want to thank CBS News for funding this generous gift towards my education, I want to also acknowledge how the recent direction of the outlet stains the legacy of Mike…
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