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After Democrats’ midterm wins, Palantir CEO Alex Karp now says he’s a ‘progressive’

Washington Post Politics and The Washington Times describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Alex Karp, the chief executive of Palantir, said Wednesday he's a staunch liberal, a seeming departure from his position during the Trump administration.
The headline split The left frames it as "After Democrats’ midterm wins, Palantir CEO Alex Karp now says he’s a ‘progressive’". The right frames it as "Texas Democrats vow to soften abortion restrictions after midterm wins".
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Left / center-leftAfter Democrats’ midterm wins, Palantir CEO Alex Karp now says he’s a ‘progressive’

Washington Post Politics · Center-left · News report

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Right / center-rightTexas Democrats vow to soften abortion restrictions after midterm wins

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Washington Post PoliticsNews report · Nov 11, 9:00 PM

After Democrats’ midterm wins, Palantir CEO Alex Karp now says he’s a ‘progressive’

Alex Karp, the chief executive of Palantir, said Wednesday he's a staunch liberal, a seeming departure from his position during the Trump administration.

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The Washington TimesNews report · Nov 11, 8:23 PM

Texas Democrats vow to soften abortion restrictions after midterm wins

Texas Democrats are vowing to ease some of the nation's strictest abortion restrictions after they take over most statewide offices in January for the first time in decades.

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