bothsidesism

Example Sentences

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This is perhaps the ultimate in absurd bothsidesism.

From Washington Post

“The key problem in the international community’s approach to Ethiopia is the assumption of moral equivalence, which leads foreign governments to adopt an attitude of false balance and bothsidesism” between the federal and Tigrayan sides, he said.

From Reuters

You keep using that word: New York Times opinion editor Bari Weiss’ first book, How to Fight Anti-Semitism, comes out next week, and Jordan Weissmann calls it “a bizarre and undercooked exercise in rhetorical bothsidesism.”

From Slate

As music, it is onerous agitpop — an egregious case of bothsidesism.

From New York Times

Vox.com’s Carlos Maza has a valuable look at “asymmetric polarization” — what happened when Republicans began breaking democratic norms, exposing media outlets’ commitment to bothsidesism.

From The Verge