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“His mission is to eradicate ‘woke Jesus’”: How money, lies and religion are abused to gut democracy | Salon.com
INTERVIEW “His mission is to eradicate ‘woke Jesus’”: How money, lies and religion are abused to gut democracyJournalist Katherine Stewart’s “Money, Lies, and God” takes readers into Trump’s movement to end America By Amanda Marcotte, Senior WriterPublished February 18, 2025 6:00AM (EST) Money, God and lies: These are the three pillars of the movement that…
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Zelensky: MORE TRUTH – Liza Donnelly
Zelensky: “MORE TRUTH” by Liza Donnelly Trump is trying to change history, yet again Read on Substack
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When Americans Lost Faith in the News | The New Yorker
Half a century ago, most of the public said they trusted the news media. Today, most say they don’t. What happened to the power of the press? By Louis Menand, January 30, 2023 When the Washington Post unveiled the slogan “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” on February 17, 2017, people in the news business made fun…
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How Trump tried to pressure Georgia officials to overturn the 2020 election | CNN
By Marshall Cohen, Jason Morris and Christopher Hickey, CNNIllustration by Will Mullery, CNN Published August 5, 2021 Washington (CNN) – Prosecutors in Georgia are still investigating whether former President Donald Trump broke any laws when he tried to overturn his 2020 defeat in the hotly contested state. The probe ramped up earlier this year, with…
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“Earth-Shattering”: In Testimony Against Trump, Michael Cohen Preparing to Shock Lawmakers with Disclosures | Vanity Fair
“Now, Cohen plans to air the president’s dirty laundry during three days of congressional hearings—a final act of allocution before he reports to prison in May. According to people familiar with his preparation, Cohen’s testimony will include allegations of racism, lies, infidelity, and criminal misconduct while in office. Cohen has been preparing for this very…
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How to Teach Information Literacy in an Era of Lies – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Whatever your discipline, you should also be teaching students how to understand, assess, evaluate, and apply information. Source: How to Teach Information Literacy in an Era of Lies – The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Don’t get fooled again by bogus links, bots and pure bunk. Here’s how. – The Washington Post
“With the proliferation of hoaxes, conspiracy theories, doctored photos and lies that look like news, it’s inevitable: We’re all chumps sometimes.For those who are tired of it, along comes the first International Fact-Checking Day — which arrived, appropriately, on Sunday, just after April Fools’ Day.Think of it as a global counterpunch on behalf of truth.”…
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Covering politics in a “post-truth” America | Brookings Institution
In a new Brookings Essay, 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. Source: Covering politics in a “post-truth” America | Brookings Institution
