Tag: fake news
Trump debunked at the World’s Lying Olympics
Stand aside, Trump. An even more insular, autocratic, certainly richer KING elbowed you aside – as a world-class liar.
Calibrating for fake v real news
Welcome to the era of mass gaslighting. Infowars. Trump. Putin. Bin Salman. Fox News.
How to reclaim the narrative – and power – in post-truth America
Hope plus action and investment equals revolutionary muscle. Now is the time for the progressive majority to set the terms of the conversation.
Fake news is fake Amerika
Isn’t it time for the majority of our fellow citizens to stop believing in the lies and disinformation that passes as truthful news?
There’s fake news on your television, too
There’s fake news on your television, too. And there’s about to be more of it, unless something is done to stop an upcoming merger.
Using fake facts to make us afraid
On immigration and terrorism, the Trump Administration misleads about Its own misleading data.
Washington has engaged in information warfare, including fake news and trolling,...
We’re living in complicated times, where it’s not enough any longer to just watch or read the news put out by once-respected mainstream news sources – citizens need to become much more critical in their evaluation of news.
University of Oxford study concludes Trump’s supporters share widest range of...
A new study concluded that "junk political news and information was concentrated among Trump's supports," which was "mapped from public Twitter and Facebook data."
Mistakes in the news are not fake news
And tantrums from the faker-in-chief don’t make them so.
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