Last week, three days after my father passed away, I was notified of phone calls in my district speaking in support of
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Some of you have heard my story of being one of the first former Trump supporters to denounce Trump after a life-changing dialogue. It took changing my worldview on liberal values, Democratic officials and marginalized people before seeing the con
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A coalition of 48 nonprofit groups has publicly demanded that the Biden-Harris administration take action to stop the spread of disinformation in the United States. Disinformation poses a fundamental and intersectional threat
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Pandemic Aid Plan Late Sunday, Congress finally announced it had struck a deal to provide $900 billion in pandemic aid, breaking a logjam that’s been in place since this summer. A vote on the plan
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TheWEEKLY WRAPAll the content from Forward Kentucky for the week ending 12/19 — Looking for a last-minute gift? Give a gift subscription to Forward Kentucky! These are the perfect gift for the political junkie
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Bots spread disinformation by pretending to be human, sharing and liking content they have been programmed to promote. Building an army of bots requires skills and money that most grassroots groups don’t
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Brought to you by — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! Complete this sentence: Only {some number} days until ________________. If you filled in “Christmas,” then you are a normal person. If, instead,
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290k Americans have already died, yet people protest masks and are skeptical of vaccinations. How does disinformation manipulate people into risky behavior?
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Foreign interference and domestic politics use disinformation to divide, incite and manipulate. It’s cheap, effective and hard to counter. Learn how to spot it and inoculate others against it too. This blog
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The philosopher John Rawls suggested a theory about what happens when people are asked to make decisions behind a veil of ignorance about themselves, meaning that they have no knowledge of their
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Voting in Georgia? Map of early voting locations. Map of Georgia early voting locations This map is designed with information collected by Reclaim Our Vote and created with ArcGIS. It is freely
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Disinformation often comes as Bullshit (BS) packaged to trick readers with impressive language, graphics and bogus logic. How good is your BS-meter?
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