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Showing posts with label mainstream media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mainstream media. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Is It That Hard to Assign People With Knowledge to Science Stories?

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4/7/26 NPR : While NASA does have photos of the moon from satellites such as the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, experts told NPR that the abi...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Amazing How Discovery Changes Willingness to Settle

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Discovery is one of the powerful,  albeit destructive tools of the American legal process.  Discovery can force a party to reveal all sorts ...
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Thursday, June 16, 2022

"Layers of Fact-Checkers"

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News organizations like to pretend that are professional journalists and are therefore trustworthy, not sources of disinformation.  You may ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Powerful Article About Journalism's Failures

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 2/8/22 Real Clear Politics discusses why serious news organizations increasingly refuse to admit serious errors and run corrections: Befor...
Sunday, December 12, 2021

CNN Only Hires the "Woke"

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12/11/21 NBC News : CNN producer John Griffin was arrested by the FBI on Friday after a federal grand jury charged him with enticing minors ...
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Monday, October 12, 2020

Yet Another Reason to Distrust Mainstream News Media

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The guy charged with 1at degree murder in Denver was a security guard hired by a TV station,  but not a licensed security guard . By some a...
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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Greta Thunberg to Be Part of CNN Panel About Coronavirus

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5/13/20 Miami Herald: Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg will be a part of a CNN coronavirus town hall event Thursday, which confused ...
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Thursday, April 16, 2020

Why No One Takes CNN Seriously

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Compare the headlines for the same event:   One is a factual description that looks to present a news story.  The other is essentially a...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

It Appears CNN Is In Trouble

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Read here. Earlier today, television and cable website  Adweek  reported that CNN International was expected to cut back the programming i...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

More Fake News and Hate Crimes

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Chicago Police Department had reviewed hundreds of hours of video tape and found no evidence that this actor was attacked by MAGA hat wearin...
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Monday, January 28, 2019

Fake News Writ Large

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Small Dead Animals (which is always worth reading) pointed me to this [U.K.] Telegraph apology which makes me wonder what, if anything the...
Saturday, January 6, 2018

Snopes is in Heaven

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Reporting on Fake Trump News.  No, Trump did not order renaming Florida's Obama Highway back to Old Dixie Highway.
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Thursday, June 29, 2017

Fake News Costs

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6/28/17 Reuters : The U.S. ABC television network, owned by Walt Disney Co ( DIS.N ), has settled its closely watched defamation lawsuit w...