PolitiFact, AP Rush To Call GOP False On Dems and Illegal Aliens
The fact-checking industry likes to view itself as the guardian of truth in an age of rampant misinformation, but what is one to do when they can’t all get on the same page? While PolitiFact, the Associated Press, and CNN’s Daniel Dale all rushed on Wednesday to call Republicans liars for saying Democrats want to give illegal immigrants access to federal benefits in exchange for ending the…
CNN Fact-Checker Uses Word Games to Argue GOP Are Lying About Illegals
Early Wednesday evening on The Lead, CNN fact-checker and Canadian Daniel Dale teamed up with host Jake Tapper to engage in a sleight of hand to paint Republicans as liars in the government shutdown battle for arguing Democrats want to provide health care for illegal immigrants. In essence, Dale told viewers both here and later on AC360 that those receiving free care are aren…
Column: 'Fact Checkers' Pounce on Trump, Skip Over Kamala
President Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly was the latest example of how our “independent fact-checkers” are better defined as Democrat-dependent messaging machines. Their selection bias is transparent. They wouldn't do the same for Biden or Harris.
OBSESSED: CNN 'Facts First' Page Shows 32 of 32 'Fact Checks' on Trump
It's ordinary, and yet extraordinary: CNN's "Facts First" page of "fact checks" is all about President Trump. On their dedicated web page this morning, Trump is featured in 32 of 32 articles. Everything Daniel Dale has written obsesses over Trump, just like his TV appearances.
NewsBusters Podcast: CNN's Daniel Dale Wages War on His White Whale
President Trump held a press conference Monday to announce a federal takeover of D.C. police, and CNN unfurled its usual fury, starting with Canadian "fact checker" Daniel Dale lamenting "there was a lot of deception." But was there? Dale hemmed and hawed over Trump's framing of crime stats, while allowing that D.C. is a high-crime city.
MELTDOWN: CNN Goes Ballistic Over Trump Taking Action on D.C. Crime
On Monday in the moments after President Trump’s press conference announcing he was taking over the Washington D.C. police department and deploying the D.C. National Guard to bring down crime, CNN’s mostly white, uber-wealthy liberal journalists suffered a collective breakdown blasting this as “deception,” a “major exaggeration,” and not “comport[ing] with a lot of people’s experience” as well…
Sniveling CNN Canadian Kicks Dirt on Trump’s Trips to CA, NC
Twice on Friday, CNN turned to in-house fact-check and Canadian Daniel Dale to spin-spoil for FEMA and lambast President Donald Trump targeting the response of the agency to last fall’s aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina and this month’s wildfires in southern California.
The 10 Most Egregious 'Fact' Checks of 2024
It is a common retort among those who argue in favor of an “independent” fact-checking industry that Republicans and conservatives are fact-checked more because they lie more. However, anyone who reads beyond the headlines will soon see this is nonsense. Over the past year, the fact-checkers have come out with some “fact” checks that are themselves factually challenged. Here are the worst ten…
'She's Not Lazy': Acosta, Dale Rush To Defend Harris After Trump Event
CNN Newsroom host Jim Acosta and fact-checker Daniel Dale white knighted for Kamala Harris on Tuesday as the pair reacted to a Donald Trump forum where Trump called Harris a “Marxist” and “lazy as hell.” Acosta thought such comments were “incoherent,” while Dale claimed they proved that the two candidates cannot be credibly viewed as equally truthful.
Not on TV: Daniel Dale Lists EIGHT Fact Mangles by 'KamalaHQ' Account
On debate night, CNN “fact checker” Daniel Dale suggested that Kamala Harris might have fudged the truth just once in her ABC cuddle/debate. If you see Dale's face on TV, he's probably trashing the Republicans. Online on Saturday, Dale dug into the Harris X/Twitter account and its mangling of Trump.
‘NEEDS CONTEXT’: CNN’s Daniel Dale Weasels Out of Kamala Fact-Check
CNN’s Senior Reporter Daniel Dale provides a very early glimpse of what Regime Media fact-checking of Vice President Kamala Harris will look like, in the immediate aftermath of her acceptance speech to close out the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
IT’S (D)IFFERENT: Daniel Dale Reluctantly Fact-Checks Biden Speech
Once again, CNN summoned Daniel Dale for a fact-check of a presidential speech. And, once again, Dale showed his reluctance to fact-check Joe Biden- choosing to check economic data instead of some of the incendiary and easily refutable hoaxes amplified during his DNC swan song.
Media Caught Reciting Leaked DNC Talking Points, Point by Point
Whether deliberately or not, TV journalists have been defending Kamala Harris using language that closely resembles list slip of DNC talking points which was leaked to FOX news this week.
This week, a slip of paper, which allegedly contained talking points for Democrats to deploy in reference to Vice President Kamala Harris’s border record, was leaked on social media. According to…
'Just Google It': Rep. Waltz Shreds CNN's Fact-Check Of His RNC Speech
Florida Rep. Mike Waltz joined CNN News Central host Boris Sanchez on Thursday to recap his speech to the Republican National Convention and gave Sanchez more than he bargained for as he ripped apart Sanchez's fact-checking colleague Daniel Dale’s from the previous night.
