A new bill under consideration by the California State Legislature would allow the stateâs medical board to discipline doctors who provide what is considered âmisinformation or disinformationâ about COVID-19 â and even strip them of their licenses. The bill, AB 2098, introduced in February, âwould designate the dissemination or promotion of misinformation or disinformation related…
California Bill Would Allow Doctors to Lose Licenses over COVID ‘Misinformation or Disinformation’
April 14, 2022 by
CNN’s Brian Stelter schooled on Twitter for visiting classroom to discuss ‘misinformation’
February 27, 2022 by
Media top headlines January 24 In media news today, Bill Maher panics about 2024 Democratic presidential prospects, The New York Times says Biden is contributing to his own âpolitical woesâ by downplaying inflation, and voters sound off on the economy under Biden. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! CNN’s left-wing media correspondent Brian […]
Russia relies on misinformation and disinformation | State Department Spokesman Ned Price
February 17, 2022 by
Here are seven times CNN’s newest hire Rex Chapman peddled misinformation on Twitter
January 19, 2022 by
Media top headlines January 19 In media news today, Jennifer Rubin says President Biden âneeds a reset,â ESPN avoids on-air coverage of Golden State Warriors ownerâs Uyghur comments, and social media lights up CNN for hiring Rex Chapman for its streaming service. CNN prides itself as a network that sticks to the facts and informs […]
Democrat-Run States Are Pushing Laws To Target Social Media âMisinformationâ
December 31, 2021 by
Democratic state lawmakers are proposing laws to curb âmisinformationâ on social media sites and other online platforms, mirroring efforts by Democrats in Congress. âSocial media algorithms are specially programmed to spread disinformation and hate speech at the expense of the public good,â said New York state Sen. Brad Hoylman, who announced a bill Monday aimed…
Joe Biden Warns People ‘Peddling Lies’ and ‘Misinformation’ About Coronavirus Vaccines: ‘Stop it. Stop it Now!’
December 22, 2021 by
President Joe Biden blamed alternative media sources on Tuesday for convincing Americans to refuse the coronavirus vaccines. âThe unvaccinated are responsible for their own choices, but those choices have been fueled by dangerous misinformation on cable tv and social media,â Biden said. The president spoke about the spike in coronavirus cases as a result of…
Exclusive â Sen. Rand Paul: ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Is ‘Mostly a Response to Misinformation’ from Fauci and ‘Big Government Types’
December 2, 2021 by
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that âvaccine hesitancyâ among Americans is mostly a function of âmisinformationâ spread by government bureaucrats like Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to the president and former director of NIAID. âThe vaccine hesitancy, I think, is mostly a response to misinformation that you have gotten from…
Twitter Partners with Big Media to Combat ‘Misinformation’
August 4, 2021 by
Twitter is partnering with Reuters and the Associated Press in a new scheme to combat alleged âmisinformation,â following in Facebookâs footsteps by outsourcing part of the companyâs âfact-checkingâ to corporate media organizations. The goal, according to Twitter, is to help the company feed âreliable contentâ to its users, although the news organizations will not be…
Democrats Introduce Bill Holding Tech Companies Liable For âHealth Misinformationâ
July 24, 2021 by
Senate Democrats introduced legislation Thursday removing liability protections from online platforms that promote content deemed health misinformation. The bill, proposed by Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Ben Ray Lujan on Thursday, seeks to carve out an exception from Section 230 liability shields enjoyed by online platforms, such as Facebook or YouTube, if those platforms boost content…
Master of Misinformation: Joe Biden’s 10 Worst Lies
July 22, 2021 by
President Joe Biden is pushing social media companies to suppress what he calls âmisinformationâ about coronavirus vaccines, blaming it for stalling the administrationâs rollout and claiming that bad information is âkilling people.â Yet Biden has been assisted by deliberate misinformation by social media companies, who suppressed the (true) story of Hunter Bidenâs laptop, and he…
WH Spox Who Called Hunter Biden Laptop ‘Russian Misinformation’ Wants ‘Conservative News Outlets’ Policed for ‘Misinformation’
July 21, 2021 by
White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield, who told reporters in 2020 that Hunter Biden laptop stories were âRussian misinformation,â accused âconservative news outletsâ Tuesday of âmisinformationâ on vaccines. During an appearance on MSNBCâs Morning Joe, Bedingfield told host Mika Brzezinski that âthere are conservative news outlets creating irresponsible content sharing misinformation about the virus,â and that…
White House Press Sec. Jen Psaki Wants To Quash Misinformation â She Has A History Of Promoting It
July 19, 2021 by
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki came under fire on Friday for saying that promoting âmisinformationâ should get you banned from every social media platform. âYou shouldnât be banned from one platform and not others for providing misinformation,â Psaki said in Fridayâs White House press briefing, calling on Facebook to âmeasure and publicly share the…
âAny Sane Person Would Say Hell Noâ: Greg Gutfeld Says White House Canât Be Trusted To Identify âMisinformationâ
July 17, 2021 by
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld said Friday that the White House should not be trusted to identify and flag âmisinformationâ for Facebook. Gutfeld and âThe Fiveâ co-host Jesse Watters argued that the White House did not have the best track record when it came to identifying false narratives â and that the âcollusionâ between the…
Kasich: GOP Leadership ‘Fostered Lies and Misinformation’ for ‘False Prophet’ Trump
March 18, 2021 by
Former Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) said Thursday on CNNâs âCuomo Prime Timeâ he holds the Republican leadership responsible for fostering âfoster lies and misinformationâ that enabled President Donald Trump, who Kasich called a âfalse prophet.â Kasich said, âThe situation is that the Republican leadership has really gone along in fostering these lies, these conspiracies. You…
Mysterious Misinformation Attack on Republican Governor Candidate Floods Virginia Votersâ Phones
March 14, 2021 by
An anonymous text message containing deceptive information about Virginia gubernatorial candidate Pete Snyder was blasted to votersâ phones Friday with less than two months to go until the stateâs nominating convention to select a Republican candidate for governor. The message framed Snyder as praising President Joe Biden, pulling out-of-context quotes Snyder made on Fox News…
Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Voting Tells Agencies to Push Vote-by-Mail, ‘Combat Misinformation’
March 7, 2021 by
President Joe Biden issued an executive order on âaccess to votingâ on Sunday that instructs federal government agencies to promote voter registration, help Americans apply to vote by mail, and âcombat misinformation,â among other measures. The âExecutive Order on Promoting Access to Votingâ reads like a Democratic Party wish-list of âreformsâ that enshrines many of…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg Reveals 7-Point Plan To Eradicate “Misinformation”
November 20, 2016 by
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a message for his billion-plus users: “you’re not capable of deciding for yourself what is ‘news’ and what is not, so we will do it for you.” Facebook has been widely blamed – by the left-leaning mainstream media – for allowing the spread of online misinformation, amusingly much of it […]