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Birther Bribery: Is WorldNetDaily Trying to Influence Joe Arpaio?

Terry Krepel | Posted 04.29.2012

Read More: Birthers, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, Wnd, Joe Arpaio, Cold Case Posse, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily's Jerome Corsi is violating journalistic ethics by playing both sides of the fence -- writing about an investigation he not only instigated but participated in.

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The Perils of Trusting WorldNetDaily

Terry Krepel | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Rush Limbaugh, Rachel Maddow, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily is all too willing to put its rabidly anti-Obama agenda before the facts, as evidenced by their birther obsession and unhinged rhetoric.

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This Week In Crazy

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 09.01.2011

Read More: Charlie Sheen, Chris Brown, HuffPost Psychometer, Mark Halperin, HuffPost This Week in Crazy, Psychometer, This Week in Crazy, Joseph Farah, Michele Bachmann, Huffington Post Psychometer, Shia LaBeouf, Herman Cain, Comedy News, The Psychometer, Pat Robertson, Chris Hansen, Comedy News

This Fourth of July weekend, take some time to think about the freedoms that this country affords us, crazy and non-crazy alike. But the holiday weeke...

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Birther Book Authors Seek Over $200 Million In Lawsuit Against Esquire

Forbes | Posted 08.30.2011

Read More: Where?S the Birth Certificate? The Case That Barack Obama Is Not Eligible to Be President, Esquire, Barack Obama Birth Certificate, Birthers, Birther Book, Joseph Farah, Birther Book Authors, Jerome Corsi, Esquire Lawsuit, Books News

Joseph Farah and Jerome Corsi have some pretty interesting beliefs. ...

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Jason Linkins

Esquire Sued By Birthers Over Deceptive Satire Of Birther Deception

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Eat the Press, Birthers, Esquire, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Birtherism, Jerome Corsi, Esquire Lawsuit, Media News

Just over a month ago, Esquire Magazine's Mark Warren published an item on the magazine's Politics blog titled, "BREAKING: Jerome Corsi's Birther Book...

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WorldNetDaily's Natural Born Misleaders

Terry Krepel | Posted 07.20.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Obama Birth Certificate, Worldnetdaily, Jerome Corsi, Emmerich De Vattel, Media News
Terry Krepel

With President Obama's release of his long-form birth certificate, WorldNetDaily lost one of the biggest cudgels it has used against the president.

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Jason Linkins

Esquire FTW: Reactions To Satiric Post Provide The Punchline

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Eat the Press, Joseph Farah Satire, Jerome Corsi Obama Book, Joseph Farah, Books News, Esquire Satire, Esquire Joseph Farah, Jerome Corsi, Joseph Farah Obama Book, Jerome Corsi Satire, Media News

Mark Warren's blog was good enough to fool many, and by the end of the day, Esquire got to enjoy a lot of people sputtering in rage over the dupe.

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Jerome Corsi Satire Confuses People Into Believing Birther Book Was Pulled From Shelves

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 07.18.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah Satire, Jerome Corsi Obama Book, Birthers, Joseph Farah, Book Publishing, Esquire Satire, Esquire Joseph Farah, Jerome Corsi, Joseph Farah Obama Book, Jerome Corsi Satire, Books News

What happens when a satire is taken seriously? Following the release of Jerome Corsi's birther book, "Where's the Birth Certificate? The Case that...

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Glenn Beck's Attacks on Frances Fox Piven Trigger Death Threats

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Motor Voter Law, David Horowitz, Tea Party, Center for Constitutional Rights, Rupert Murdoch, Ron Radosh, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Richard Cloward, National Welfare Rights Organization, The Nation, Roger Ailes, Frances Fox Piven, Joseph Farah, Rush Limbaugh, Media News
Peter Dreier

For two years Beck has targeted the political science professor as a Marxist Machiavelli whose writings constitute a manifesto for a radical revolution. But in recent months Beck has escalated his hate even further.

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Right-Wing Media Cling to Discredited Number for Obama's Asia Trip Cost

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Fact Check, Cybercast News Service, Barack Obama, Media Research Center, Newsbusters, CNSNews.Com, Obama Trip, Obama Fact Check, Rush Limbaugh, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily has demonstrated over and over again that facts are irrelevant when it comes to reporting on President Obama and his administration -- t...

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A Laughable, Error-Ridden 'Case for Impeachment'

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Western Journalism Center, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Impeachment, Barack Obama, Floyd Brown, The Case for Impeachment, Media News
Terry Krepel

WND and WJC have teamed up on a book, The Case for Impeachment: Why Barack Hussein Obama Should Be Impeached to Save America. The book contains no footnotes or other substantiation for the claims it makes.

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Ann Coulter Doesn't Hate Gays Enough for WorldNetDaily

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Matt Sanchez, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Ann Coulter, Gay Republicans, Gay Rights, Goproud, Media News
Terry Krepel

In the past couple of weeks, the once-cozy relationship between conservative website World Net Daily and Coulter deteriorated significantly -- perhaps because Coulter appears to be telling the truth.

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WorldNetDaily's Lucrative Letter Schemes

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hate Crimes, Obama Birth Certificate, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Janet Porter, Immigration Reform, Elena Kagan, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily has never been shy about trying to fleece its readers for cash -- after all, it encourages its readers to make voluntary donations, even...

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WorldNetDaily Still Pushing Obama-Muslim Smear

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Pieder Beeli, Obama Muslim, Barack Obama, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily editor and CEO Joseph Farah devoted his June 23 column to attacking MSNBC, calling its programs "agitprop" and a "bad joke" where there'...

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The Right's Conspiracy Theory Attack on Frances Fox Piven

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Andrew Breitbart, Rush Limbaugh, Wade Rathke, Acorn, Richard Cloward, National Welfare Rights Organization, Frances Fox Piven, Barack Obama, Education Action Group, Joseph Farah, Kyle Olson, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Tea Party, Andy Stern, Politics News
Peter Dreier

Frances Fox Piven was committed to combining scholarship and activism. Not surprisingly, conservatives have been attacking her ideas for decades. But the demonization of her by the extreme Right has escalated since Obama's election.

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Palin Headlines Birther Conference; Press Pretends Not To Notice

Eric Boehlert | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Andrew Breitbart, Birthers, Joseph Farah, Tea Party Convention, Birtherism, Sarah Palin, Media News
Eric Boehlert

Virtually nobody in the corporate media said boo about Sarah Palin appearing on the same Tea Party stage as birther nut Joseph Farah, and helping him ...

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WorldNetDaily Extends Fawning Tea Party Coverage to Convention

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, National Tea Party Convention, Tea Party Convention, Judge Roy Moore, Tea Party, Tom Tancredo, Sarah Palin, Media News
Terry Krepel

Last week, I detailed how WorldNetDaily has provided nothing but fawning coverage of the National Tea Party Covention, ignoring or whitewashing the nu...

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Tea Party Convention Heading For Bankruptcy?

HuffPost Eyes&Ears | Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tea Party Movment, Judge Roy Moore, Angela Mcglowan, National Tea Party Convention, Joseph Farah, Sarah Palin, Politics News

Produced by HuffPost's Eyes & Ears Citizen Journalism Unit Today marks the first full day of the National Tea Party Convention. Attendees will hear ...

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WorldNetDaily's Totally Positive Tea Party

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joseph Farah, Tea Party Convention, National Tea Party Convention, Worldnetdaily, Tea Party, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily has long peddled the fiction that it cares only about "seeking the truth without fear or favor" and it has no "sacred cows." As any casu...

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World Net Daily: Anti-Obama Site Approaches $10 Million Annual Revenue

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sipping coffee in a strip mall, Joseph Farah looks like something out of a spy novel -- suave, mysterious, bushy black mustache. He's surprisingly rel...

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Prop. 8 Federal Lawsuit Begins, Cue Right-Wing Media Hysteria

Karl Frisch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Karl Frisch

Few other issues whip the conservative media chattering class into a frenzy like the equality of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans. This unprecedented federal legal challenge is unlikely to be any different.

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Birthers Gone Wild: A Review of 'A Question of Eligibility'

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: A Question of Eligibility, Obama Birth Certificate, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Orly Taitz, Alan Keyes, Janet Porter, Media News
Terry Krepel

I watched the entirety of the Birther documentary, and found it to be every bit as biased and factually deficient as one would expect.

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WorldNetDaily Does Not Do Journalism

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Obama Birth Certificate, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Obama Kenyan Birth Certificate, Obama Kenya, Barack Obama, Media News
Terry Krepel

WorldNetDaily columnist, Joseph Farah, is using the same playbook against Obama that he used against Clinton in the 90s, using his Western Journalism Center to promote conspiracies.

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Joseph Farah's Birther Factory

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Western Journalism Center, Vince Foster, Obama Birth Certificate, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Andrew Sullivan, Media News
Terry Krepel

Joseph Farah is not a journalist. He is not a journalist -- he's a partisan political operative, just as he was before.

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WorldNetDaily Shoots First, Ask Questions Later

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Obama Birth Certificate, Joseph Farah, Worldnetdaily, Obama Kenyan Birth Certificate, Media News
Terry Krepel

The truth doesn't matter to WND when there's an opportunity to smear Obama.

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