fake news

Is Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead? Almost certainly not. The Washington Post is reporting that Ginsburg was spotted in public on Monday, which should quell rumors of her untimely demise. But …

Perhaps the biggest story of the weekend was an alleged confrontation between a group of high school students, many of them wearing Make American Great Again (MAGA) gear, and a …

The use of the term “fake news” has not had the effect that many analysts have desired. I first heard the term in relation to the rise of spam news …

In a recent Washington Examiner article, “New poll shows why Trump’s ‘enemy of the people’ attacks on the media work,” Philip Klein broke down the results of a Morning Consult/Politico …

Turns out, Adolf Hitler was enough of a feminist to get published by Affilia, a peer-reviewed journal of women and social work. Three academics were able to successfully submit a …

Following President Trump’s decision to issue a travel ban on certain countries, including Iran, Libya, Venezuela, and North Korea, Google employees discussed ways to skew search results to favor pro-immigration …

“Figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Matt Drudge, and the trio of Sean Hannity, Tucker Carlson, and Laura Ingraham have attained wealth and power by exploiting the fears of older white …

Russia is waging a hybrid war to maintain political control of Ukraine. The West (the US, NATO or the EU, or specific European nations) is reluctant to become a proactive …

I have always found hypocrisy to be one of the higher forms of arrogance. It seems to me there is no greater elitist sentiment than, “Do as I say, not …

The issues of fake news, incivility in shouting down Republicans who try to eat at restaurants, the bitter nomination fights over judges and increasingly rancorous tone over many issues from …