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Who supplies the news?
Misreporting in Syria and Iraq. By.Patrick Cockburn.
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How the Fake News Crisis of 1896 Explains Trump
William Jennings Bryan, the Trump-like presidential hopeful, warned of an “epidemic of fake news.” By Adrienne LaFrance.
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When Truth Becomes a Commodity
What becomes of the public when truth becomes just another consumer preference? By Daniel T. Rogers.
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The Art of Thinking in Other People’s Heads
And what is a feuilleton? By Alexander Stern.
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Former Newspaper Editor Who Exposed CIA Found Dead
Dr Udo Ulfkotte, the former German newspaper editor whose bestselling book exposed how the CIA controls German media, has been found dead. By Baxter Dmitry.
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A Message To My Doomed Colleagues In The American Media
Congratulations, US media! You’ve just covered your first press conference of an authoritarian leader with a massive ego and a deep disdain for your trade and everything you hold dear. We in Russia have been doing it for 12 years now… By Alexey Kovalev .
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Ten journalists battle efforts to make them testify in a San Bernardino county corruption case
Ten Southern California journalists are fighting an effort by prosecutors to compel them to testify in the San Bernardino County corruption trials of a developer, a former supervisor and other former county officials. By Paloma Esquivel.
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Two Predictions, Maybe Rants, About Donald Trump’s Presidency
Predictions about the mercurial Donald Trump are risky. Nonetheless, I cannot hesitate from making two… By John Dean.
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On Whitewashing Russia: Power-worshippers Only See Black-and-White
“The media never intended to learn anything from Iraq except how to better peddle fables, and it hasn’t even learned that.” By Jason Hirthler.
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WashPost Is Richly Rewarded for False News About Russia Threat While Public Is Deceived
In the current D.C. climate on Russia, all relevant journalistic incentives encourage and reward false news. By Glenn Greenwald.
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WaPo Spreading Own Falsehoods Shows Real Power of Fake News
In which the snake begins eating itself. By Adam Johnson.
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If Donald Trump Targets Journalists, Thank Obama
Obama has laid all the groundwork Trump needs for a crackdown on reporters. By James Risen.
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Bernie Sanders: Corporate Media is a Threat to Democracy
Three weeks after the election of Donald Trump, Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke at the Free Library of Philadelphia as part of his "Our Revolution" book tour.
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The Pathologies of War: Dual Propaganda Campaigns in Reporting on Syria
The travesty of war in Syria represents a defining political issue today. By Anthony DiMaggio.
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Best of media corrections, 2016 edition
Our annual collection of media corrections is, undoubtedly, an excuse to chuckle at our industry’s missteps. But it’s also a recognition of an honorable practice… By Alexios Mantzarlis.
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International Fact-Checking Network fact-checkers’ code of principles
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter is committed to promoting excellence in fact-checking. We believe nonpartisan and transparent fact-checking can be a powerful instrument of accountability journalism; conversely, unsourced or biased fact-checking can increase distrust in the media and experts while polluting public understanding.
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The age of outrage
Why are we so quick to take offence? The Private Eye editor on Orwell, Trump and the death of debate in post-truth politics. By Ian Hislop .
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The trolling of Elon Musk: how US conservatives are attacking green tech
Electric-car evangelist is the target of concerted negative online campaign linked to influential rightwing network
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Covering politics in a “post-truth” America
Politico editor Susan Glasser chronicles how political reporting has changed over the course of her career and reflects on the state of independent journalism after the 2016 election.
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How the Economics of Journalism Explains 2016’s Information Bubbles
Jay Hamilton, a Stanford professor who studies media business models, sees similarities between some of today's outlets and the partisan press of the 1850s. By Joe Pinsker.
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