GOP senator makes fact-free claim that child care threatens ‘grandmamas’
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) told Fox that Democrats ‘don’t want grandmamas helping educate young mamas on how to rear babies.’
By Oliver Willis - December 15, 2021Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) told Fox that Democrats ‘don’t want grandmamas helping educate young mamas on how to rear babies.’
By Oliver Willis - December 15, 2021Fox News hosts Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham, and Brian Kilmeade pleaded with Mark Meadows to get Donald Trump to condemn the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol. But their on-air message was dramatically different.
By Oliver Willis - December 14, 2021New York City hasn’t ‘defunded’ its police: It just increased its budget by $200 million.
By Oliver Willis - December 08, 2021The Biden administration’s COVID-19 stimulus package has helped keep 3 million American children out of poverty, according to one recent study.
By Oliver Willis - December 06, 2021Fox News personality Lara Logan compared Dr. Anthony Fauci to SS Auschwitz concentration camp doctor Josef Mengele.
By Josh Axelrod - December 02, 2021Republicans themselves have cited supply chain problems under Trump as a contributing factor to U.S. COVID-19 deaths.
By Oliver Willis - December 02, 2021There were both supply chain and labor shortages under former President Donald Trump.
By Oliver Willis - November 30, 2021Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) compared Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to a terrorist.
By Oliver Willis - November 29, 2021Fox News hosts inaccurately tied the parade crash to progressive efforts to reform the criminal justice system.
By Oliver Willis - November 24, 2021For comments on the parade crash tragedy in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Fox News turned to Nigel Farage, an anti-immigrant former leader of the Brexit movement in the U.K.
By Oliver Willis - November 22, 2021Fox News’ latest poll shows voters rejecting the network’s on-air position on an array of issues.
By Oliver Willis - November 19, 2021The iconic children’s program recently added an Asian American puppet to help teach kids about diversity and acceptance.
By Oliver Willis - November 18, 2021Fox News repeated falsehoods from a House Republican attack against the attorney general.
By Oliver Willis - November 17, 2021Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) accused the two faith-based groups of ‘running secretive, closed-down hotels.’ But they have nothing to hide.
By Oliver Willis - November 15, 2021Fox News deceptively edited a video to make it appear as if President Joe Biden referred to Satchel Paige as a ‘negro.’
By Oliver Willis - November 12, 2021Federal Communications Commission nominee Gigi Sohn has called for increased media diversity.
By Oliver Willis - November 10, 2021A new survey finds that wide swaths of the American public believe vaccine conspiracies repeated by Fox News, Newsmax, and other right-wing outlets.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - November 10, 2021When Donald Trump was president, thousands of doctors and nurses could not get equipment to protect them from COVID-19.
By Oliver Willis - November 09, 2021Fox News is using an outdated poll to attack Biden’s progress just days after the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
By Oliver Willis - November 08, 2021Despite Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo’s claims, experts say there are several complicated reasons people may be opting out of the workforce.
By Oliver Willis - November 05, 2021Some Republicans see the issue as a central part of their campaign strategy ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
By Nick Vachon - November 05, 2021Fox News contributor Lara Trump called efforts to protect children against COVID-19 ‘fearmongering and fear tactics.’
By Oliver Willis - November 04, 2021Conservative outlets like Fox News, Newsmax, One America News, and the Sinclair Group of stations repeatedly misinformed viewers about the issues Virginia voters said were most important to them.
By Oliver Willis - November 03, 2021Police reform efforts have increased after the killing of George Floyd in 2020.
By Oliver Willis - November 02, 2021Over 3,900 children have been identified as separated from their families under Donald Trump’s ‘zero-tolerance’ immigration policy.
By Oliver Willis - October 29, 2021Fox’s latest fearmongering image placed crosshairs over people at a school board meeting.
By Oliver Willis - October 28, 2021Fox News ‘isn’t even pretending anymore,’ Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said.
By Emily Singer - October 28, 2021Fox News featured a candidate for the Loudoun County school board who opposes ‘critical race theory.’
By Oliver Willis - October 27, 2021Fox News claimed Tesla CEO Elon Musk — whose father reportedly owned an emerald mine, a yacht, and a private jet — built his fortune ‘from scratch.’
By Oliver Willis - October 26, 2021But the network apparently didn’t mind a $580,600 contract to upgrade security at Mar-a-Lago.
By Oliver Willis - October 25, 2021