by Sydney Smith on Jan 11, 2017
Plagiarism in 7 Monica Crowley Washington Times Columns?
Former Fox News commentator Monica Crowley plagiarized in at least seven of her Washington Times columns, CNN's Andrew Kaczynski reported....
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by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2017
Why BuzzFeed published Unverified Trump Intel Dossier (And Why Others Didn’t)
Everyone is abuzz after BuzzFeed published an unverified document alleging to be a round-up of Donald Trump intel memos. BuzzFeed...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 09, 2017
Monica Crowley Plagiarism Scandal: What Happened
In the wake of her appointment as the senior director of strategic communications for the National Security Council under Donald...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 14, 2016
Julia Ioffe Apologizes for Donald, Ivanka Trump Tweet, Politico ends contract early
Politico ended its contract with Julia Ioffe early after she tweeted that "either [Donald] Trump is f***ing his daughter or...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 10, 2016
Russian Propaganda & Fake News Article in Washington Post gets correction & editor’s note
Two weeks after publication, the Washington Post added a nearly 150-word editor's note to an article claiming "a sophisticated Russian...
by on Dec 07, 2016
BBC’s Marine Le Pen Interview on Veterans’ Remembrance Day OK, Regulator Finds
It was OK for the BBC to interview Marine Le Pen on Remembrance Sunday, Nov. 13, the UK broadcast regulator...
by David W. Moore on Nov 30, 2016
Poll Discrepancies as Justification for Vote Recount
Part of Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein’s justification for a vote recount in Pennsylvania is the “discontinuity between pre-election...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 30, 2016
Ivanka Trump would Mace Donald Trump? Quote is a Conan O’Brien Joke, not a real Ivanka Trump Quote
Fake news has been a major topic of discussion this month. Despite the significant attention devoted to the problem of...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 28, 2016
3 Sean Hannity Episodes were Biased, Showed ‘Overwhelmingly One-Sided View’ of Trump, UK Broadcast Regulator Says
Three August episodes of Sean Hannity's program on Fox News were biased in their coverage of the U.S. election, the...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 18, 2016
Fake News Roundup: PepsiCo Didn’t Ditch Trump Supporters
BuzzFeed's Craig Silverman reported this week that "viral fake election news outperformed real news on Facebook in final months of...