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TechDirt, Timothy Geigner and Mike Masnick’s false reporting on government computer intrusion case

The following is a new analysis So many errors; so little time. This time the false reporting comes in an article by Timothy Geigner, who calls himself a “technology consultant” for a blog called “TechDirt,” run by Mike Masnick. From

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What you’ve been asking for: A (fairly) complete list of (some of) the most significant claims of 2020 election miscounts, errors or fraud.

It’s easy to find articles claiming that there was no election fraud, or that it was “not widespread,” or that it was not enough to “make a difference.” It is less easy to find some of the actual complaints and

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Journalism’s New Propaganda Tool: Using “Confirmed” to Mean its Opposite (a report by Glenn Greenwald)

The following is an excerpt from an article in The Intercept. Outlets claiming to have “confirmed” Jeffrey Goldberg’s story about Trump’s troops comments are again abusing that vital term. ONE OF THE MOST HUMILIATING journalism debacles of the Trump era played out on

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INVESTIGATION: 18 of 20 Facebook “independent” fact checkers have ties to political activist Soros or his foundations

Hard fact check truth: I traced 18 of 20 Facebook independent oversight board members to political activist George Soros and/or his foundations. This helps explain why fact checks so often seem to cut in one direction and are not neutral.

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