RIP, Meta Fact-Checkers. Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out.
In July 2022, the Washington Free Beacon inaugurated the popular video series "Joe Biden’s Senior Moment of the Week." Less than a week later,...
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What’s a Fact, Anyway?
Journalists put more stress on accuracy than ever before. The problem is, accuracy is a slippery idea.
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Days After Scrapping 'Politically Biased' Fact-Checkers, Meta Axes DEI Programs: Report
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is cutting its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for hiring, training, and picking...
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Fact-Checking Just Like Firefighting, Fact-Checkers Claim
FACT CHECK: Shut up, you insufferable nerds
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How Do You Know When a System Has Failed?
We see broken systems all around us. At least, we think we do.
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Dem senator's 'dark money corruption' hypocrisy revealed in ethics complaint, expert says
Legal experts are pointing out what they say is hypocrisy as Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., faces an ethics complaint over a potential conflict of...
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Trump’s 2025 Foreign Policy Plan: Make Colonialism Great Again
The president-elect has made extraordinary statements recently about poaching land from other countries. It’s tempting to write them off, but we...
Read MoreHere It Is, the Worst Slack Bug
A glitch in Slack makes it possible to accidentally send your entire DM history with one person to other coworkers. Ask me how I know.
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Terrorist Attack in New Orleans
Jabbar was from Houston—that’s Texas, in fact.He crossed in his truck a state line, not a border.And Beaumont, in Texas, was where he was...
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How to Not Lose It Completely During Trump’s Second Presidency
If we can’t count on this country’s vaunted checks and balances to either check or balance the power of an absurdist president, where else can we...
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