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Fake News Is the Real News

Roderick Spencer | Posted 11.30.2009 | Media

Read More: Glen Beck, Walter Cronkite, Education, Real News, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Facts, Standards, Comedy, Fake News, Media News
Roderick Spencer

It strikes me as downright surreal that Stewart and Colbert, and not the 'real' anchorpersons, seem to be the people on TV who actively adhere to concepts like fairness, primary sources and facts.

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Twenty-Six Lies About Health Care Reform

FactCheck.org | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Facts, Public Option, Healthcare Reform, Viral Email, Healthcare Costs, Illegal Immigrants, Politics News

Our inbox has been overrun with messages asking us to weigh in on a mammoth list of claims about the House health care bill. The chain e-mail purports...

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Dose of Truth: Five Facts About Health Care Reform

Sally Kohn | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Insurance Industry, Teabaggers, Public Option, Lobbyists, Health Care Reform, Congress, Obama, Facts, Health Care, Town Hall Meetings, Politics News
Sally Kohn

My favorite outrageous lie about health care reform is the "gay conspiracy", whereby reform will not only put our elderly out to float on icebergs, but adorn those icebergs with men in leather chaps and feather boas.

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Friday Talking Points [89] -- Fighting Crazy

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.14.2009 | Media

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Chris Weigant

The media is not completely responsible for the state of the debate over healthcare reform. The Democrats have done such a poor job of presenting their case that they really bear the lion's share of blame.

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Dinner Conversation: 5 Fun Food Facts To Share At Your BBQ

Lindsay Mannering | Posted 08.04.2009 | Style

Read More: Barbecue, Cool Whip, Fun Facts, Bbq, Beer, Salad, Food, Facts, Hot Dog, Fourth of July, Barbeque, Style News
Lindsay Mannering

If you're one of the 66 million people headed to a barbeque today, consider taking the hot dog out of your mouth for just two seconds to wow your friends with these five fun food facts about the Fourth.

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