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“When the fact-checker finally addresses the issue of the hundreds of thousands of votes dropping early in the morning after Election night they state that there were many more absentee ballots due to COVID. We really don’t know that. There was no study that we know of where they prove this …
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The next day, after 98 percent of participants completed the survey, the New York Times revealed the report’s findings, which had been leaked. The following morning, I recontacted everyone who had already taken the previous survey, and showed them that morning’s Washington Post article titled, …
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Carlson’s false claim regarding Fauci comes after federal health officials warned this week that even people who are vaccinated and become infected with the highly transmissible delta variant can harbor large amounts of coronavirus just like unvaccinated people. The changed guidance, which …
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By Josh Dawsey and Devlin Barrett, Jabin Botsford The Washington Post Then-Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen arrives at a ceremony at the White House in September 2020. President Donald Trump called his acting attorney general nearly every day at the end of last year to alert him to claims of …
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“In every fake news story about the election, they always begin by stating that claims are unproven,” Trump said. “There’s the fake news. ‘Those claims are unproven.’ Do you ever notice, you read a story and you’re reading about massive fraud, but they don’t write about that too much. The biggest …
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[W]hile Toth said he would support a statewide effort, he also argued the undertaking would be too expensive and time-consuming. Asked if he would consider including some smaller counties, Toth replied, “What’s the point? I mean, all the small counties are red.”
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“For a long time the companies tolerated that because they were like, ‘Who cares if the Earth is flat, who cares if you believe in chemtrails?’ It seemed harmless,” said Hany Farid, a misinformation researcher and professor at the University of California at Berkeley, referring to a long-standing …
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By Ben Terris, Jonathan Ernst-Pool Getty Images Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) attends a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing titled “The Capitol Insurrection: Unexplained Delays and Unanswered Questions.” Coreen Anderson didn’t want to see the dentist. She hadn’t had her teeth cleaned for the …
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That’s understandable. Misinformation has flourished on Facebook and other sites for many years. Unlike truths, lies are unconstrained by reality, which means they can be crafted to be maximally interesting, sexy, terrifying. In other words, they’re optimized to generate traffic, which happens to …
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We can use this, though, to figure out the overlap with climate change and the voter-fraud claim. So, for example, 14 percent of Republicans both won’t get a coronavirus vaccine and think climate change isn’t happening. Twice as many think that rampant fraud happened and say they won’t get a …
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