#MediaMatters

Right-wing media is a perpetual bullshit machine that whips itself into a frenzy about a new lie every day, with Republican officials acting as an accelerant. We're basically dealing with
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New Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany was one of the worst people on TV in the fall of 2016. Take a trip back through that hell, plus the misinformation she's
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New from me: Patrick Casey, the leader of the white nationalist group American Identity Movement, keeps using accounts to evade his Twitter ban, violating Twitter rules. He's been using his
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Mark Zuckerberg (and by extension, Facebook) is extremely comfortable being the “arbiter of truth,” so long as “truth” matches what Trump and pro-Trump groups sayhttps://www.mediamatters.org/facebook/mark-zuckerberg-hypocrite-and-tr
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#MediaMatters: In light of @gulf_news announcement of a paywall, Editor-in-Chief @AbdulHamidAhmad explains how readers “aren’t prevented from reading” https://arab.news/zjme8  #MediaMatters: @mehermurshed, Executive Editor of Dig
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President Trump's Fox News Cabinet is trying to get Anthony Fauci fired. https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox-cabinet-trying-get-fauci-fired https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd2M5IP1VUg&feature=youtu.be Fox's primetime hosts, particul
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Never forget that Facebook is a terrible company that is currently one of the single most significant vectors for a variety of hateful bullshit and nonsense that is killing people
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CNN political commentator Ben Ferguson is attacking his employer for allegedly downplaying the coronavirus. Previously: https://www.mediamatters.org/facebook/cnns-ben-ferguson-regularly-posts-vitriolic-and-conspiratorial-attacks-against-his
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When my mentions weren't distracting me I wrote kind of a lot this week. Thread. "What the Republicans call a 'working class' agenda is just a revamped Fox News culture
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Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports President and frequent Fox News guest, calls Dr. Anthony Fauci “one of the great criminals of our civilization”https://www.mediamatters.org/coronavirus-covid-19/barstool-sports-president-and-frequent-fox-news-guest-calls
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From the stay-at-home orders “protest” yesterday in Madison, Wisconsin: The obligatory camouflage, long guns, and a makeshift guillotine, all routinely trotted out by gun extremists across the US to threaten
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Dr. Oz, on Fox & Friends, says the VA study on hydroxychloroquine shows that "we don't know" if it works and "we are better off waiting for the randomized trials
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1/ Recognize: According to Zuckerberg/Facebook, Trump/his campaign/others could run massive amounts of ads targeting voters with misinformation about voting (wrong date, incorrect location info, etc...) and Facebook will have no
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Fox anchor: Can you tell me your thoughts on the drug that is used normally to treat malaria. Dr. Haseltine: It's sad to me that people are promoting that drug.
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Sorry -- I was confused and mentioned the wrong video.It's still bullshit though. YouTube removed our video of Fox News personalities promoting hydoxychloroquine Here's the video that YouTube removed: Meanwhile
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lol wut hmmhttps://www.mediamatters.org/google/joe-rogan-and-abigail-shrier-equate-being-trans-having-anorexia-joining-cult-and-demonic hmmhttps://www.mediamatters.org/justice-civil-liberties/joe-rogan-spent-another-episode-his-podcast-advo
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