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May 2020

Jimmy Kimmel’s fake news about Mike Pence went viral thanks to blue check progressives (Update: Kimmel apologizes)

John Sexton May 08, 2020 1:01 PM

“The clip cuts out at a selective point.”

Mar 2020

Trump: Of course China’s spinning on coronavirus, but “every country does it”

Ed Morrissey Mar 30, 2020 2:01 PM

NYT: Say, about China’s reliability on coronavirus numbers …

CNN’s reporting blows up their own fact checker on virus test kits

Jazz Shaw Mar 19, 2020 10:31 AM

Oops

Jan 2020

Warren: Hey, let’s make fake news a crime!

Ed Morrissey Jan 29, 2020 6:01 PM

YGBFKM.

CNN is deeply concerned about the spread of fake news, except when CNN personalities are the ones generating it

Brad Slager Jan 24, 2020 6:01 PM

It’s only wrong when others are doing it…

Oct 2019

Project Veritas: CNN’s Zucker pushing impeachment, on a “personal vendetta”

Ed Morrissey Oct 14, 2019 2:41 PM

“And so all these moves are moves towards impeachment.”

Clint Eastwood’s new film, Richard Jewell, takes aim at the FBI and the news media

John Sexton Oct 03, 2019 2:41 PM

“…the epitome of false accusation.”

Sep 2019

WaPo: “clarification”: On second thought, maybe the NC GOP didn’t exploit 9/11 memorial to override Cooper veto

Ed Morrissey Sep 12, 2019 2:01 PM

“Overly generalized”?

WaPo, NYT: Contra CNN, Trump was not the reason CIA exfiltrated asset from Russia; Update: Irresponsible media reporting continues

Ed Morrissey Sep 10, 2019 11:01 AM

But was Obama?

Aug 2019

O’Donnell retracts, sorta: “We don’t know if the information is inaccurate”

Ed Morrissey Aug 29, 2019 8:41 AM

Trump: “NO DIFFERENT than the horrible, corrupt and fraudulent Fake News…”

Did Trump really want to nuke the hurricanes?

Ed Morrissey Aug 26, 2019 10:01 AM

“What the f—? What do we do with this?”

May 2019

Poynter: Our blacklist of “unreliable” news sites turned out to be … unreliable

Ed Morrissey May 03, 2019 10:41 AM

What were they thinking?

Mar 2019

Ted Koppel: Yes, the media is out to get President Trump

Karen Townsend Mar 20, 2019 8:41 PM

Dan Rather blames Twitter.

Feb 2019

Elon Musk and the AI that is too dangerous for prime time

Jazz Shaw Feb 18, 2019 8:41 PM

Fake news not involving Russian hackers

Jan 2019

YGBKM: Twitter suspends troll account that spread Covington video

Ed Morrissey Jan 22, 2019 8:01 AM

“Good heavens, did we just suffer one of the largest collective gaslightings of the new year?”

WaPo: Hey, this satire edition is actual fake news

Ed Morrissey Jan 16, 2019 4:01 PM

A sure-fire Foolitzer winner.

Nov 2018

Trump canceled trip to French cemetery memorial citing bad weather

Karen Townsend Nov 11, 2018 11:01 AM

Secret Service’s decision

Oct 2018

Jim Acosta to Sarah Sanders: Specify which media outlets are “enemies of the people”

Allahpundit Oct 29, 2018 5:31 PM

Gotchas.

Trump: “Fake News Media” is “the true Enemy of the People,” you know

Ed Morrissey Oct 29, 2018 4:01 PM

L’etat, n’est pas vous.

Sep 2018

Data: Republicans think the idea of a blue wave is “fake news”

Allahpundit Sep 17, 2018 10:41 PM

Conspiracy.

Aug 2018

Where’s Trump getting the idea that Lester Holt “fudged” their interview last year on the Comey firing?

Allahpundit Aug 30, 2018 4:01 PM

Fake news?

Facebook rates users’ trustworthiness in an attempt to stop no-platforming behavior

John Sexton Aug 21, 2018 1:21 PM

“…if people only reported things that were false, this job would be so easy!”

Now, for some completely different fake news

Andrew Malcolm Aug 14, 2018 2:31 PM

Showing his true stripes.

Boston Globe launches day of editorials against Trump

Karen Townsend Aug 12, 2018 11:01 AM

‘‘dirty war against the free press.’’

Perfection: “Fake News” t-shirts and MAGA hats now being sold by … the Newseum

Allahpundit Aug 03, 2018 8:01 PM

Endgame.

Jul 2018

What do you expect Facebook or WhatsApp to do about fake news in India… or anywhere?

Jazz Shaw Jul 24, 2018 12:31 PM

Shall we just take down the corkboard?

Object lesson: Don’t print fake news about Nikki Haley

Jazz Shaw Jul 16, 2018 4:31 PM

You won’t like her when she’s angry

Report: White House cancels John Bolton interview with CNN after Trump criticized network at presser

Allahpundit Jul 14, 2018 5:31 PM

Fake news?

Trump: We recorded that “fake news” Sun interview, you know

Ed Morrissey Jul 13, 2018 10:41 AM

“Whatever you do [on Brexit] is okay with me.”

A year’s worth of anti-Trump media errors

John Sexton Jul 09, 2018 5:01 PM

“…the initial erroneous claim had already spread all over social media”

Jun 2018

All demographics agree: News outlets knowingly run “fake news”

Ed Morrissey Jun 27, 2018 2:01 PM

Consensus!

Kids in cages: The fake news that made child separation a big story

John Sexton Jun 22, 2018 1:21 PM

“The photos…were from 2014…but were presented by liberal activists as if they showed the effects of Trump’s immigration policy now.”

Confirmed: Americans see media bias everywhere–And they’re angry

Andrew Malcolm Jun 22, 2018 12:41 PM

Open wide, it’s good for you.

About that Time Magazine “crying girl” cover … Update: Time corrects, sort of; Update: Or not

Ed Morrissey Jun 22, 2018 8:41 AM

The poster girl for media’s appetite for activism over truth.

Apr 2018

And now a word about Trump from … Barack Obama?

Allahpundit Apr 17, 2018 8:41 PM

Fake news!

Trump to NYT: If I had tried to fire Mueller in December, he’d be gone

Ed Morrissey Apr 12, 2018 8:41 AM

What does retreat on Syria tell us?

WSJ: Kelly told Trump Pruitt has to go

Ed Morrissey Apr 06, 2018 2:01 PM

“…doing a great job but is TOTALLY under siege?”

And now some advice on filtering out fake news from Dan Rather

Allahpundit Apr 04, 2018 10:01 PM

Send in the experts.

Monmouth: Most Americans think “fake news” involves editorial decisions

Taylor Millard Apr 02, 2018 9:21 PM

Not facts.

The great Sinclair Broadcasting kerfuffle

Allahpundit Apr 02, 2018 5:21 PM

“This is extremely dangerous to our democracy.”

Mar 2018

“Fake news”: Didn’t the WH deny reports that McMaster was leaving and that he’d be adding a lawyer to his team?

Allahpundit Mar 23, 2018 11:21 AM

Bye.

Bill Maher on fake news, stupid controversies, and the media bubble

Allahpundit Mar 03, 2018 5:31 PM

Echo chamber.

Feb 2018

Yeeeesh: Video technology matches Trump’s face to … Alec Baldwin’s Trump skit on SNL

Allahpundit Feb 20, 2018 10:41 PM

Deepfake news.

LA Times sold to billionaire doctor — and fake-news protester

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2018 12:01 PM

CEO reinstated after sexual-harassment claims?