#MISINFORMATION

Ari Kohen

kohenari

It seems the Nebraska Secretary of State, a guy whose office was bought for him by Pete Ricketts in 2018 in exchange for being the public face of Ricketts’s 2016

Toby Young

toadmeister

1/ I was disappointed to read the following statement by Sam Bowman (@s8mb) in @euronews today: "Right now, in hospitals in the UK, most of the wards are filled with

Akilah Bacy

AkilahBacy

Republicans are doing a damn good job spreading misinformation and fear mongering around bail reform. It’s time for some top to bottom messaging on the truths of fighting for actual

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Apparently I cannot say this loudly enoughThe recent @bmj_latest articles by @deeksj et al deriding Rapid Ag Innova Tests are simply WRONGThey simply do NOT appropriately interpret Ct values &

Stephen Knight 🔊 📺

GSpellchecker

1. I see Maajid Nawaz is enjoying his favourite hobby of patting himself on the back for always being right. But this is an entirely misleading account of what he

Tara McGowan

taraemcg

My experience with 9/11 was incredibly personal but it also opened my eyes to how politics shape our lives. I was 15 + watched closely as a President + his

Scott Adams

ScottAdamsSays

Things we know for sure:1. Joe Biden ran for president because he fell for the Fine People Hoax -- the most debunked hoax in history.2. Fifty past and current American

David G. Rand

DG_Rand

Today @GordPennycook & I wrote a @nytimes op ed "The Right Way to Fix Fake News"https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/opinion/fake-news-social-media.htmltl;dr: Platforms must rigorously TEST interventions, b/c intuitions about wh

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ksjmints

tw // nazi, nazismsince i've seen a lot of misinformation about the sowon issue, i'm gonna make a thread. first of all, about the place being a museum. i think

Craig Silverman

CraigSilverman

SCOOP: Facebok employees collected evidence showing preferential treatment of right wing figures. FB policy ppl removed misinfo strikes from Breitbart, PragerU, and Diamond & Silk, according to internal docs. And

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

It is very irresponsible for news agencies to post articles about vaccines and pandemic research before this research is published. It happens all the time since this pandemic started and

Hetan Shah

HetanShah

Today we launch a timely joint @royalsociety @BritishAcademy_ report on the behavioural aspects of a Covid-19 vaccine led by @melindacmills.https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/vaccine-hesitancy-threatens-undermine-pandemic-response/ Ke

Heather Bryant

HBCompass

If we can take pay walls down for natural disasters, it seems fitting to also do so for the unnatural disaster that is happening now in order to help people

Will Gaona

Will_Gaona

Today, House Government & Elections will hear HB2569 (elections; private funding; prohibition). The bill, perhaps more than any other this session, speaks to the moment (and trouble) we’re in. I’ll

Robyn Pennacchia

RobynElyse

You know, there was a period of time where people would flip out and cry "clickbait!" over practically any headline that did not give the entire story. And I think

Jennifer Gunter

DrJenGunter

Goop is starting their own publishing so they can bring all the woo and the pseudoscience and the untested supplements to you without those pesky fact checkers And just as

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