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Trump’s false claims of voter fraud inspire flurry of voting restriction bills
Former President Donald Trump’s debunked claims of widespread voter fraud and a stolen election galvanized his supporters who stormed the Capitol in January. Now, his…
Our Era’s Defining Battle: Facts vs. Misinformation
Viewed from one angle, the defining battle of our time isn’t necessarily left vs. right or Democrat vs. Republican or even democracy vs. fascism; it’s…
Exclusive: YouTube removed 30,000 videos with COVID misinformation
YouTube has taken down more than 30,000 videos that made misleading or false claims about COVID-19 vaccines over the last six months, YouTube spokesperson Elena…
Supreme Court rejects final Trump election challenge
Trump had appealed lower court rulings that upheld Wisconsin’s handling of mail-in ballots. It was the last in a string of defeats before the court….
Newsmax adds Andrew Giuliani as a contributor
Conservative news outlet Newsmax has hired Andrew Giuliani as a contributor, … Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/media/541774-newsmax-hires-andrew-giuliani-as-contributor Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
House Democrats demand answers on TV ‘misinformation rumor mills’
House Democrats are pressing cable and streaming services over their decisions to host channels that the lawmakers accuse of spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories that…
The Christian Prophets Who Say Trump Is Coming Again
Perched on a cream-colored armchair, Johnny Enlow, a 61-year-old, California-based Pentecostal pastor with short-cropped gray hair, a trim beard and Tom Selleck-style mustache, looked into…
Fox News hypocrisy supercut
Fox News personalities have an extraordinarily short memory and also think you do too. Thanks to the Daily Show you don’t even have to put…
Trump’s ‘1776 Report’ released on MLK Day receives heavy backlash
The 1776 Report – written by the commission ordered by President Trump in response to The New York Times’s 1619 Project – has received scathing…
Two-thirds say the election was fair: poll
Sixty-six percent of voters said they believe the 2020 presidential election was fair, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll survey released on Tuesday. Another 34…
The MAGA Matrix: Reality is Fake News
YOU can buy the two new Tom the Dancing Bug books, Tom the Dancing Bug: Into the Trumpverse, and The Super-Fun-Pak Comix Reader! Information here….
The far right’s circus of memes
So much of Wednesday’s assault on the Capitol looked readymade for memes because, for many of today’s far-right digital natives, that is the point. What…
Trump’s top five false and fanciful claims from his Fox News interview
It was the president’s first interview since the vote, and he spouted fact-free allegations without interruption Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/video/trump-s-top-five-from-his-fox-news-interview-b1763616.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
The Inside Story of Michigan’s Fake Voter Fraud Scandal
After five years spent bullying the Republican Party into submission, President Donald Trump finally met his match in Aaron Van Langevelde. Who? That’s right. In…
Fake conspiracy theory claiming George Soros arrested for election interference spread by far-right
Trump campaign claims Mr Soros as well as Hugo Chavez and the Chinese are involved in a plot to subvert the election Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/george-soros-arrested-election-b1760477.html Droolin’…
All the false claims Trump’s legal team made during their recent press conference
President Donald Trump’s legal team is repeating debunked claims about election technology firm Dominion Voting Systems and other vote-tabulating software Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-election-voter-fraud-press-conference-b1759091.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
This free online game claims to “inoculate” you against disinformation by teaching you how it works
Harmony Square is a “game about fake news.” As the player, you take on the role of the town’s Chief Disinformation Officer, and it’s your…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what did not happen last week
In the days after Joe Biden was named the winner of the Nov. 3 election, baseless claims about voting irregularities continued to flood social media,…
No, There’s Isn’t a ‘Glitch’ in Michigan Election Software That Flipped Thousands of Trump Votes
Dispelling every bullshit election conspiracy that’s inundated the internet this week would be a full-time job in and of itself, but one particularly insidious theory…
Pennsylvania emerges as online misinformation hotspot
Pennsylvania has emerged as a hotspot for online misinformation on Election Day, with Facebook and Twitter trying to quickly take down false posts about voting…
YouTube users shown fake US election results
YouTube removed the videos, saying that they violated the company’s Community Guidelines Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/youtube-election-results-fake-livestream-b1585888.html Proactive Computing found this story and shared it with you. The…
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