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Right-Wing Media Helped Trump Bury the Newest Climate Report
Trump doesn’t want you to see the climate change report produced by his own administration.
Hospitals Follow Pharma in Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
A hospital that successfully brands itself as prestigious, can leverage that identity when bargaining with insurers.
White House Bans Follow-Up Questions From Reporters
If journalists refuse to comply with these rules, they may be suspended or have their press passes revoked.
Notification Bloatification
Millions of people are talking about things!
Facebook Aids Authoritarians Like the Philippines’ Duterte
Filipina journalist Maria Ressa discusses more.
Don’t Be Duped by Corporate Spin: Regulation Protects Us All
The media must be the public's watchdog on regulatory issues, not a conduit for corporate anti-regulatory spin.
Facebook Is Pushing Anti-Semitic, Anti-Black Narratives
Facebook fought critics following the 2016 election by launching a PR offensive backed by a Republican research firm.
Say the Word
There is a word that describes the act of stating the exact opposite of truth ... whatever could it be?
How the Loss of Native American Languages Affects Our Understanding of Nature
Embedded in indigenous languages is knowledge about ecosystems, conservation methods, plant life and animal behavior.
Mail-Bomber “False Flag” Theories Overwhelm Right-Wing Discourse
Conservative pundits and far-right white nationalists are blaming the victims.