The Boston Globe
Boston Globe Rated Left In 2021 Independent Review
An independent review by an AllSides reviewer concluded that the Boston Globe should be moved from a Lean Left to Left rating, due to story choice that consistently favors progressive and/or left-wing stances and a frequent lack of including dissenting voices or conservative perspectives in political news stories.
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For months it seemed like Chelsea would never get out from under the virus, as the sickness sped from one home to the next. The city’s lousy air quality and attendant respiratory illnesses, dearth of greenspace, and hugely overcrowded housing created perfect conditions for contagion. Fear of immigration repercussions and language barriers made it harder for residents to seek help at first. The fact that 80 percent of Chelsea residents worked in blue-collar jobs deemed essential meant many residents kept going faithfully to work and were exposed every day. The...