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Christopher Mathias, Matt Shuham, Jennifer BenderySeptember 17, 2024 at 9:53 AMIn May, the anti-Muslim bigot and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer spent a couple of days with a Washington Post reporter, trying to arrange a casual run-in with Donald Trump. Loomer, a fierce loyalist of the former …
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A Delaware judge ruled Thursday that the defamation lawsuit filed against the right-wing cable channel Newsmax by voting machine company Smartmatic should proceed to trial later this month, NBC News reported.Judge Eric Davis rejected Newsmax’s attempt to squash the case and barred a pre-trial …
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The uncle who believes 9/11 never happened. The next-door neighbor who thinks Biden stole the 2020 election. The Nieman Lab editor who’s been known to wonder if aliens really do exist and the U.S. government is covering them up. You probably don’t want to talk to these people and convince them that …
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Share In 2024, online conspiracy theories can feel almost impossible to avoid. Podcasters, prominent public figures, and leading political figures have breathed oxygen into once fringe ideas of collusion and deception. People are listening. Nationwide, nearly half of adults surveyed by the polling …
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WASHINGTON − Former President Donald Trump’s history of amplifying conspiracy theories is in the spotlight again thanks to dogs, cats and Laura Loomer.Loomer is a far-right media figure whose theories range from the false claim that 9/11 was an “inside job” to the unsubstantiated reports that …
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Then it was time for the one-on-one dialogues with the chatbot, which the team programmed to be as persuasive as possible. The chatbot had also been fed the open-ended responses of the participants, which made it better to tailor its counter-arguments individually. For example, if someone thought …
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A Colorado Republican congressional campaign’s political director is out of a job after a history of extreme social media posts were unearthed.According to Ernest Luning of Colorado Politics, Gabe Evans, who is running for Colorado’s 8th Congressional District, fired Jessica Spindle over a series …
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Conspiracy theories and disinformation spread rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Hollie Adams/Getty Researchers have shown that artificial intelligence (AI) could be a valuable tool in the fight against conspiracy theories, by designing a chatbot that can debunk false information and get …
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Progressives rely on three main talking points about illegal aliens voting in our elections.The first is one of cynical acceptance. They admit that illegal immigrants are already voting but argue that there is nothing we can do to stop it, suggesting that it’s just another factor we should expect …
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Background On May 26, 2021, more than six months after the 2020 presidential election, Wisconsin’s top Republican lawmaker announced that he would be hiring investigators to conduct a new review of the election results. The results of the 2020 presidential election are not in doubt and there have …
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