Science: How to draw misleading charts
Interesting use of a changing x-axis to deliver a false perspective. It’s Just Science.
Media: I’m so old, I remember when this type of news reporting was sexist
Remember when this type of ‘reporting’ would be condemned?
Media: The Guardian does it again
The Guardian says avalanche near Donner Summit was due to the ClimateCrisis(TM).
Atlantic Magazine misleads readers with fictional story presented as reality
An essay in The Atlantic describes a mother who loses a son to measles. It’s presented as a true story – except it was fake.
Media: BBC admits to misleading Great Barrier Reef story
Oops.
Media: How the media reported it versus reality check
“Irish man held in ICE says he fears for his life” and is missing his wife. Later, we learn he’s wanted on drug charges in Ireland and abandoned his kids. The story disappears from the media.
Media: Half of the Latino community has not heard of “LatinX”
Because it was imposed on Spanish speakers by mostly non-Spanish speaking activists.
Social media: The purpose of social media is to tell lies?
More lies being told. This is not necessary.
Social: The main purpose of social media is to make a fool of yourself
Once again.
Media: Majority of Americans have low confidence in journalism
Just 6% of adults say they have high confidence in journalism.