In an era when the president of the United States is an inveterate, habitual, daily liar, about all things great and small, and especially about himself, factchecking sites can provide an invaluable—if increasingly overwhelmed—public service. Though the siloing off of this core function of journalism still presents, I’d submit, something of a moral hazard—the … Continue reading Factcheck False Equivalence – WaPo rates Ocasio-Cortez's misconstrued Pentagon study as bad as Trump's biggest lies