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Why Can't Fact Checkers Handle Donald Trump?

Fact checking columns have been around for some time but gained new popularity with the rise of Donald Trump as a way for news outlets to appear adversarial toward a politician whose rhetoric is consistently, thoroughly detached from reality, without doing the legwork. Nine years after he first started running …

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Every State's Song at the DNC Roll Call to Nominate Harris

The Democratic National Convention continued on Tuesday with another slate of speakers advocating for Vice President Kamala Harris. They weren’t all Democrats. The DNC‘s second day also featured the delegation roll call, in which delegates representing American states and territories announced their selection for president. It was way more exciting …

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