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How sick is fake news?

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Naomi

As sick as the late Paul Horner. (And in case you’re wondering: no, I’m not going to mourn this horrible little creature.) Source: Paul Horner, Fake News Writer Who Took Credit for Trump Victory, Dies at 38 – The New … Continue reading →

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How NOT to believe the fakes of life from Russian bots

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Naomi

UPDATE: 8/28/2017 at 3:22 pm. Can’t imagine why but having written this, I just found myself putting on the Beatles’ “White Album.” Which kicks off with “Back in the USSR.” Source: Pro-Russian Bots Take Up the Right-Wing Cause After Charlottesville … Continue reading →

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Fox News & Trump sued for fake news story. Part 2.

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Naomi

Source: Fox Is Said to Have Declined to Settle Suits for $60 Million – The New York Times An odd wrinkle in this follow-up story concerns big time plaintiff’s lawyer Doug Wigdor. About whom I have had cause to mention … Continue reading →

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