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Colorado Democrats proposed legislation that would seek to teach school children how to differentiate between fake and credible media sources.

The New York Times has been accused of spreading false information about the United Kingdom’s coronavirus vaccine guidelines, after publishing a reportedly misleading article and post on social media.

Welcome to the fourth annual Breitbart News Awards for fake news, hysterical bias, preening stupidity, and bad behavior.

Establishment media reporters confessed in a story for the Atlantic published this week that they will not cover Joe Biden’s administration in the same manner as President Trump’s, with CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta floating “hazard pay” for covering the Trump White House during the past four years.

Kash Patel, chief of staff to Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, has filed a $50 million lawsuit against CNN and several reporters who work at the cable outlet for what he claims are false reports that defamed him.

Sharyl Attkisson said big tech companies and news media create an “artificial reality” of political narratives through censorship.

Ellis blasted the establishment media coverage of the campaign’s fight over the integrity of the 2020 presidential election as “fake news.”

Bryan Lowry, the Washington correspondent for the Kansas City Star, wrote a flawed hit piece against Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) on Wednesday. The hit piece against Hawley calls into question Lowry’s own political bias, including when he called himself a “Trotskyite” to the left of Rachel Maddow.

The overwhelming majority of the British public is in favour of criminalising the dissemination of ‘fake news’ about vaccines, as the left-wing Labour Party has come out in favour of further speech restrictions in the UK under the pretext of

We won, and that means it’s time for New Media to stop responding to and reacting to the fake news media and to assume our place as The Media.

Trump kicked off his last day on the campaign trail in Fayetteville, North Carolin, by expressing his frustration with media. “We don’t have freedom of the press … we have suppression by the press,” Trump said.

Since Donald Trump’s surprise 2016 presidential election victory, Wikipedia editors have been gradually purging conservative media from the site claiming to fight “fake news” and leading to the recent suppression of the New York Post’s Biden corruption revelations. The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns the site, has leaned into these efforts to tout Wikipedia’s reliability, which has been echoed by mainstream media. This messaging followed a strategy recommended to the Wikimedia Foundation in 2016 by Minassian Media, a firm run by the Clinton Foundation’s Head of Communications.

Silicon Valley has repeatedly proclaimed that Wikipedia is the best way to deal with “fake news” on their platforms. Co-founder Jimmy Wales and the Wikimedia Foundation that owns the site have touted its sourcing policies in agreement and been amplified by establishment media. Yet just as Big Tech suppressed prominent conservative media following President Donald Trump’s election, most recently censoring New York Post revelations regarding alleged Biden family corruption, Wikipedia’s community of editors has done the same by slowly purging conservative outlets from use as sources.

The foundation that owns Wikipedia and its co-founder Jimmy Wales bill the online encyclopedia as the solution to Silicon Valley’s alleged problems with “fake news” due to the site’s sourcing standards and neutrality policy. Corporate media have echoed their narrative in touting the online encyclopedia.  Yet thanks to skewed policies, the site is itself a huge source of partisan opinion and fake news masquerading as fact, leading to incidents such as editors censoring recent revelations regarding the alleged corruption of the Biden family.

Wildly popular Arab-Israeli blogger Nuseir Yassin, more commonly known as Nas Daily, has released an uncharacteristically long video lambasting Qatari news channel Al Jazeera for accusing him of being an Israeli agent working for Israel’s “official propaganda program.”

Michelle Obama repeated — and expanded on — the Atlantic’s debunked claim about Trump calling fallen World War I soldiers “suckers” and “losers.”

CNN ran a headline Tuesday evening specifically claiming: “Trump refuses to call out white supremacists.” He did — at least twice — during the debate.

Immediately following President Donald Trump’s announcement that U.S. Seventh Circuit Appeals Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett was his pick to fill the vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, CNN’s live coverage anchored by Wolf Blitzer went to network Supreme Court reporter Ariane de Vogue, who was on the scene in front of the Supreme Court.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed Thursday, falsely, that President Donald Trump told people to “swallow Clorox.”

Former Vice President Joe Biden answered a question Wednesday about his mental fitness for office by declaring: “I am not the guy who said to inject bleach in your arm.”

The embattled BBC has drawn more accusations of political bias after claiming a statue which was violently overthrown and hurled into Bristol harbour was actually “symbolically lowered” into the water by “campaigners”. 

Alex Marlow noted how The Atlantic’s claims imply that John Kelly, a Gold Star father, was silent as Donald Trump denigrated his fallen son.

Those few of you who still read newspapers won’t have got one today because of a blockade staged by the eco-fascist economic terrorism organisation Extinction Rebellion.

NBC’s Peter Alexander asked Donald Trump to apologize to the military for discredited allegations that the president disparaged dead soldiers.

Joe Biden’s campaign kicked off a round of questions with the candidate Friday by selecting an Atlantic reporter who asked him to comment on President Donald Trump’s “soul and the life he leads.”

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has disputed a story in The Atlantic claiming that President Donald Trump called fallen World War I soldiers “losers.” Bolton told the New York Times Friday that “I was there” and “I didn’t hear that.”

Nicholas Sandmann, the MAGA-hat-wearing high school student who was defamed by the mainstream media at the March for Life in 2019, put on his famous hat again at the RNC, praising President Donald Trump for opposing “cancel culture.”

The Los Angeles Times joined other mainstream media organizations in spinning the first night of the Republican National Convention (RNC) as a negative event on Monday evening, accusing the party of stoking “fear” with “apocalyptic rhetoric.”

“Look at all of that fake news, it’s unbelievable,” Trump said while ripping the media covering his rally. “Unfortunately Fox has become fake news too. I don’t know what happens. Do you agree?”

As Big Tech suppresses conservative views in the name of fighting “fake news,” tech titans like Google and Facebook turn to Wikipedia to provide another “fix” to the problem. Despite messaging from Wikipedia’s owners encouraging this trend, over the years Wikipedia and its sister sites have pushed hoaxes and false information into the media and academia.