Release 0.9: We're All Fact-Checkers Now
Spin, propaganda, and censorship persist in journalism, but with one big difference: Almost anyone can now operate as a reporter. How can we ensure that these self-nominated reporters respect the truth?
Spin, propaganda, and censorship persist in journalism, but with one big difference: Almost anyone can now operate as a reporter. How can we ensure that these self-nominated reporters respect the truth?
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media
Over at Media Matters, Eric Boehlert calls out the media for covering Rep. Joe Wilson's interjectory fireworks during President Obama's address to a j...
Media Matters Action Network | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
Today, the Republican National Committee released a new ad in support of its so-called "Seniors' Bill of Right." The ad features RNC Chairman Michael ...
The Plum Line | Greg Sargent | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics
In a sign of real concern about the right wing's latest lurid health care tale, the Obama administration's veterans agency is hitting back at conserva...
Kety Esquivel | Posted 04.11.2009 | Home
Catherine Singley, Office of Research, Advocacy, and Legislation National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Earlier this week, our friends at the Immigration...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics
The Obama campaign, hoping to get out in front of expected McCain campaign attacks during tonight's debate, released the following "pre-buttal":...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 10.28.2008 | Politics
I've put together a summary of the misstatements of fact in last night's debate as tracked by FactCheck.org. The bottom-line is that while Obama did m...
Craig Newmark | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home
An alternative metaphor to "grow a spine" is "get a pair" courtesy of Amy Poehler and Tina Fey.
Esther Dyson | Posted 10.21.2009 | Media