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Phone Baloney: The 9 Fakest Fake-News Checkers
PHONY BALONEY: THE 9 FAKEST FAKE-NEWS CHECKERS Sex blogger, gamer, Trump-haters among self-appointed experts in determining truth image: http://www.wnd.com/files/2017/02/Trump-media-TW.jpg Since President Donald Trump won the presidential election in November, there’s been an explosion of “fake-news” checker sites, some cloaked behind a veil of anonymity. In some cases, Americans really have fallen for “fake news.” Just […]
There’s a Difference: Fake News and Junk News
There’s a Difference: Fake News and Junk News Media junkies on the tragic path to extinction believe the junk news, non-junkies see through the manipulation. The mainstream media continues peddling its “fake news” narrative like a desperate pusher whose junkies are dying from his toxic dope. It’s slowly dawning on the media-consuming public that the MSM […]
16 Fake News Stories Reporters Have Run Since Trump Won
16 Fake News Stories Reporters Have Run Since Trump Won Journalists, media types, reporters, you have two choices: you can fix these problems, or you can watch your profession go down in flames. Since at least Donald Trump’s election, our media have been in the grip of an astonishing, self-inflicted crisis. Despite Trump’s constant railing […]
Google Permanently Bans 200 “Fake News” Sites
Google Permanently Bans 200 “Fake News” Sites The crackdown has begun. In a blog post by Scott Spencer, director of product management for sustainable ads, posted on Wednesday, Google said it has banned 200 publishers from accessing its Adsense advertising service for posting fake news stories. Google said it had cracked down on sites which contained […]
YouTube Joins The “Fake News” Crusade, Shuts Down Popular Conservative Channel
YouTube Joins The “Fake News” Crusade, Shuts Down Popular Conservative Channel Late last night YouTube blocked the channel of the influential conservative politics and law website, “Legal Insurrection,” citing copyright infringement claims. The creator of the website, Cornell University Law Professor William Jacobson, told Fox News he was given no warning of the action and no opportunity […]
‘Fake news’? Time to choose: Corporate media fakes us into 2 central lies for more illegal war on Iran: ‘threat to Israel’ and ‘nuclear program’ EVEN AFTER 12 YEARS of anyone checking the facts soooo easily refuting these claims as known lies (8 of 15)
‘Fake news’? Time to choose: Corporate media fakes us into 2 central lies for more illegal war on Iran: ‘threat to Israel’ and ‘nuclear program’ EVEN AFTER 12 YEARS of anyone checking the facts soooo easily refuting these claims as known lies (8 of 15) “First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then […]
The Deep State Goes to War with President-Elect, Using Unverified Claims, as Democrats Cheer
The Deep State Goes to War with President-Elect, Using Unverified Claims, as Democrats Cheer IN JANUARY, 1961, Dwight Eisenhower delivered his farewell address after serving two terms as U.S. president; the five-star general chose to warn Americans of this specific threat to democracy: “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought […]
Washington Post Admits Its ‘Russians Hacked A US Utility’ Story Was ‘Fake News’
Washington Post Admits Its ‘Russians Hacked A US Utility’ Story Was ‘Fake News’ Over the weekend we noted that the Washington Post was caught spreading “fake news” about an alleged attempt by “Russian hackers” to take over a Vermont Utility (see “Washington Post Caught Spreading More Fake News About ‘Russian Hackers’“). Within hours of reporting that […]
Department of Homeland Security / FBI Claim of Russian Hacking is Fake News
Department of Homeland Security / FBI Claim of Russian Hacking is Fake News On December 29, 2016, the Hill posted an article discussing a 13 page report by the FBI and DHS claiming that their 13 page report was “evidence” of Russian hacking in US elections. http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/312132-fbi-dhs-release-report-on-russia-hacking Wikileaks has repeatedly stated that the source of […]
The Great “Fake News” Scare of 1530
The Great “Fake News” Scare of 1530 Fake news has always been around for humor purposes, but the real “fake news” scares happen when the establishment is so used to getting away with lying, that any alternate narrative is demonized as factually false, irresponsible, and dangerous. “The Onion” was next to “The Economist” in the […]
Fake News? It’s All Fake!
Fake News? It’s All Fake! Barbarous Huns Life is one long struggle in the dark. – Lucretius BALTIMORE – In January of this year, the Empire Herald reported that a “meth-addled couple” had eaten a homeless man in New York City’s Central Park. Later, Now8News reported that a can of cookie dough had “exploded in a woman’s vagina”; the […]
How We Ended Up Here: A Brief History Of “Fake News”, And The Role Of FaceBook
How We Ended Up Here: A Brief History Of “Fake News”, And The Role Of FaceBook With major media outlets having launched their campaign against fake news, which can be seen in in action in the screengrab below in which ABC News is disputing a news item… View image on Twitter Follow Brian Stelter ✔@brianstelter […]
German Minister Seeks Jail Time, Fines In Criminal Crackdown Against Facebook “Fake News”
German Minister Seeks Jail Time, Fines In Criminal Crackdown Against Facebook “Fake News” With Facebook having announced last week the launch of measure to flag and eliminate fake news from appearing on its website, Germany does not think the process is fast enough, and according to Germany’s Justice Minister Heiko Maas, German judges and state prosecutors need […]
“Fake News”, Censorship, Darwin and Democracy
“Fake News”, Censorship, Darwin and Democracy Censorship is not helpful to democracy–rather, it is the death of democracy. The mainstream media is awash with hyper-active headlines about “fake news.” How can we make sense of this sudden obsession? Perhaps we can start by separating “news” from “analysis” from “commentary.” “News” is “he said this, she […]
