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False equivalence leads people to believe two separate things are equally bad, or equally good. A look into how damaging this thought process is can be found in Isaac Asminov's article, ...
I share your frustration with the false equivalence that's practiced by the big newspapers. But I wonder if I might offer a perspective on bipartisan think based on my discipline: the history and ...
Israel Hostage families rebuke journalists' 'false equivalence' between Israel, Hamas at Vatican press conference One reporter accused Pope Francis of characterizing both Israel and Hamas as ...
The false equivalence issue is bigger than the headline and was in full bloom following the verdict. The news media bent over backwards to quote one unhinged Republican elected leader after ...
False equivalence is a pox on our political discussion these days. Some believe newsrooms are unfair unless everything they do cuts straight down the middle. But news is messy, not some perfectly ...
It’s not just the Times. This false equivalence between the two parties’ activist wings has been on display in press coverage throughout the debt-ceiling votes.
Patient Zero of the next false-equivalence epidemic has appeared this weekend. No one can be sure of the cure, but the time to recognize the symptoms, and their source, is now.
Fact-check false equivalence: Washington Post rates Ocasio-Cortez as bad as Trump Washington Post's fact checking hits new low in "both-sides-ism" with detailed critique of Ocasio-Cortez tweet ...
False equivalence in the media — giving equal weight to unsupported or even discredited claims for the sake of appearing impartial — is not unusual. But a major media organization taking ...
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