As fake news flourishes, the UK’s fact-checkers are turning to automation to compete (Wired, November 12th, 2018)
Fact Check: Trump’s false tax return claims [video] (State of the Union with Jake Tapper, CNN, November 10th, 2018)
There was less misinformation during the midterms than in 2016. But its form has changed. (Poynter, November 8th, 2018)
Editorial: Election-day voters in Colorado should reject 112 (Colorado Springs Gazette, November 6th, 2018)
Students learn civic engagement through programs at Rendell Center (The Philadelphia Tribune, November 6th, 2018)
Rash of retractions highlight flaws in science, but also self-correction [audio] (WGBH, November 5th, 2018)
The effects of mass communications on politics [audio] (94.1 KPFA (Berkeley, CA), November 5th, 2018)
7 midterms conspiracy theories in 2018 that people have been sharing, debunked (Bustle, November 5th, 2018)
Computers tell us who to date, who to jail: But should they? (National Geographic, November 2nd, 2018)
Does Trump use Twitter for “telling the truth?” [video] (State of the Union with Jake Tapper, CNN, November 2nd, 2018)
Trump pushes back against his track record of peddling falsehoods (News.com.au (Australia), November 1st, 2018)
Trump didn’t invent American bigotry. But new books argue that he released it – and he has no incentive to extinguish it. (The Washington Post, November 1st, 2018)
Why this author says it’s ‘highly probable’ Russian interference swung the 2016 election [video] (PBS NewsHour, November 1st, 2018)
Anyone can make a super PAC — even prisoners and kids who can’t vote (OpenSecrets.org, November 1st, 2018)
Midterm election coincides with calls for more civics in school (The Harvard Press, November 1st, 2018)
Midterm elections are a big deal for late-night shows, too: Seth Meyers explains (USA Today, November 1st, 2018)