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NewsGuard: AFT’s Shiny New Indoctrination Tool
Imagine every article that public school students see being “fact-checked” by a radical leftist organization. That’s the future that the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the second-largest teachers union in America, wants to see. AFT has 1.7 million members, and every one of them was just given access to the self-proclaimed anti-misinformation tool, NewsGuard. A Less Than Stellar Track Record Who is NewsGuard, you ask? According to them, they are something like the king of U.S. fact-checkers. Dig a little deeper, and it’s pretty clear they are just another left-wing propaganda...…Imagine every article that public school students see being “fact-checked” by a radical leftist organization. That’s the future that the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the second-largest teachers union in America, wants to see. AFT has 1.7 million members, and every one of them was just given access to the self-proclaimed anti-misinformation tool, NewsGuard. A Less Than Stellar Track Record Who is NewsGuard, you ask? According to them, they are something like the king of U.S. fact-checkers. Dig a little deeper, and it’s pretty clear they are just another left-wing propaganda...WW…
States Banning or Restricting “Zuck Bucks”—UPDATED 2/2/2024
Editor’s note: Updated February 2, 2024, with state constitutional amendment pending in Wisconsin. Updated December 30, 2023, with two new bans in Louisiana (constitutional amendment) and North Carolina (veto override). State Bans and Restrictions Passed: 27 states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia State Constitutional Amendment Pending: 1 state...…Editor’s note: Updated February 2, 2024, with state constitutional amendment pending in Wisconsin. Updated December 30, 2023, with two new bans in Louisiana (constitutional amendment) and North Carolina (veto override). State Bans and Restrictions Passed: 27 states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia State Constitutional Amendment Pending: 1 state...WW…
Newsguard’s Non-Nutritious News Ratings and CAP’s Russiagate Fables
Newsguard Technologies is in the business of rating the news. One example is the firm’s “nutrition label,” a supposed reliability rating that it assigns to well-trafficked online news and information websites. Download the free app to your web browser, and Newsguard will attach a rating to every page from the rated sources. The Center for American Progress (CAP) is a think tank for the Democratic Party establishment that has historically served as a professional parking spot for associates of the Clintons. Newsguard assigns a 100 percent nutrition label to CAP content, which means: “High...…Newsguard Technologies is in the business of rating the news. One example is the firm’s “nutrition label,” a supposed reliability rating that it assigns to well-trafficked online news and information websites. Download the free app to your web browser, and Newsguard will attach a rating to every page from the rated sources. The Center for American Progress (CAP) is a think tank for the Democratic Party establishment that has historically served as a professional parking spot for associates of the Clintons. Newsguard assigns a 100 percent nutrition label to CAP content, which means: “High...WW…
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