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YouTube is full of election conspiracy theories -- and Fox is a main source

  1. bannon at the gate

    Steve Bannon suggests that Americans should fight and die for a second Trump term

    Article 11/13/20 1:45 PM EST

  2. trump fox ballot

    Trump-Fox feedback loop amplifies deranged conspiracy theory about Dominion and vote stealing

    Article 11/13/20 11:47 AM EST

  3. Stewart Rhodes says he has armed men outside of D.C.

    Militia leader Stewart Rhodes says he has men stationed outside of D.C. ready to engage in violence on Trump’s order

    Article 11/12/20 3:23 PM EST

Featured

  • Fox Covid Magnifying Glass

    As coronavirus surges across the country, Fox propagandists are fighting new efforts to slow its spread

    Article 11/12/20 12:06 PM EST

  • Fox anchor Shannon Bream with a 2014 tweet about gerrymandering from Ron Klain, and the chyron reading "'That's because they are' New Biden chief of staff on view that votes are rigged"

    Biden's chief of staff criticized gerrymandering. Fox News equates it to right-wing efforts to undermine faith in election results.

    Article 11/12/20 11:36 AM EST

  • A splitscreen of Fox & Friends co-host Ainsley Earhardt and Fox Business host Charles Payne, with a chyron reading "Pfizer: Vaccine trial shows it is 90% effective"

    Fox host on promising vaccine news: “Are you finding the timing curious? We had an election a week ago”

    Video & Audio 11/09/20 10:10 AM EST

  • The John Fredericks Show

    Pop-up disinformation: Pro-Trump radio host to launch hyperpartisan “news” site in Georgia ahead of Senate runoffs

    Article 11/09/20 4:06 PM EST

  • Voter fraud fear mongering

    The despicable, dangerous right-wing assault on the 2020 election

    Article 11/05/20 10:45 AM EST

The Latest

  1. Laura Ingraham: Increasing immigration will lead to “a more dangerous America"

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 10:51 PM EST

  2. Fox host: “Republicans will keep losing” if they don’t make it more difficult to vote

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 9:57 PM EST

  3. Fox News' medical correspondent calls testing for coronavirus a “pseudo-religion”

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 9:12 PM EST

  4. Fox promo hypes “opinion” hosts casting doubt on election results

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 7:48 PM EST

  5. Local Georgia news station calls out Tucker Carlson for his lazy and false claims about dead voters

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 7:47 PM EST

  6. Fox's John Roberts: Donald Trump does seem “to be winning, even as he is losing in the current vote count"

    Video & Audio 11/13/20 4:51 PM EST

  7. After calling the presidential election, Fox cast doubt on the results and pushed conspiracy theories more than 250 times

    Research/Study 11/13/20 2:31 PM EST

  8. Steve Bannon suggests that Americans should fight and die for a second Trump term

    Article 11/13/20 1:45 PM EST

  9. YouTube has allowed conspiracy theories about interference with voting machines to go viral

    Article 11/13/20 12:04 PM EST

  10. Trump-Fox feedback loop amplifies deranged conspiracy theory about Dominion and vote stealing

    Article 11/13/20 11:47 AM EST

Election integrity:

  • trump fox flag

    The Trump-Fox feedback loop is powering an assault on democracy

    Article 11/09/20 10:41 AM EST

  • TVs with a Fox News logo and the US Map

    Fox News propagandists and GOP leaders are pushing the country toward the abyss

    Article 11/06/20 12:06 PM EST

  • Donald Trump maroon

    Pro-Trump media pivot to faithless electors, urging GOP legislatures to assert control

    Article 11/05/20 2:48 PM EST

  • Trish Regan, Lou Dobbs, and Mark Levin

    Conservatives' complaints about media calling presidential elections are desperate nonsense

    Article 11/12/20 1:03 PM EST

  • screen grab

    Right-wing media “Hammer” away with new conspiracy theory about the election

    Article 11/09/20 3:13 PM EST

  • Rudy Giuliani

    Current Trump lawyer and podcast host Rudy Giuliani criticizes Trump's legal team

    Video & Audio 11/12/20 11:20 PM EST

COVID-19:

  • Laura Ingraham; image of gavel, passports, and coronavirus cells; chyron: Bill Gates flashback: immunity passports coming

    Laura Ingraham criticizes businesses for saying they will require proof customers and workers have received the coronavirus vaccine

    Video & Audio 11/12/20 10:59 PM EST

  • Atlas

    Scott Atlas has pushed misinformation during every single Fox News appearance

    Narrative/Timeline 10/22/20 10:30 AM EDT

  • Rupert Lachlan Murdoch

    The Murdochs have blood on their hands

    Article 10/15/20 4:28 PM EDT

Sinclair Broadcasting:

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group coverage of voting

    Sinclair's national news desk is helping Trump undermine the election results in Nevada

    Article 11/09/20 5:06 PM EST

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group's town hall with President Trump

    Sinclair’s Trump town hall spread dangerous COVID-19 misinformation

    Article 10/22/20 12:53 PM EDT

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group's coverage of the coronavirus pandemic

    How Sinclair Broadcast Group is spreading dangerous coronavirus misinformation to local television news audiences

    Research/Study 07/27/20 2:12 PM EDT

QAnon conspiracy theory:

  • QAnon congressional candidates

    Here are the QAnon supporters running for Congress in 2020

    Article 01/07/20 11:42 AM EST

  • An image of a QAnon supporter

    An ongoing list of how Republicans have built up the QAnon conspiracy theory

    Article 08/12/20 1:42 PM EDT

  • capitol_bldg.jpg

    QAnon is coming to Congress, and journalists need to be ready

    Article 07/10/20 9:51 AM EDT

Facebook:

  • Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump on a blue background

    Mark Zuckerberg denies Facebook is a “right-wing echo chamber,” but the facts tell a different story

    Article 09/09/20 4:45 PM EDT

  • Facebook logo

    A new study finds that Facebook is not censoring conservatives despite their repeated attacks

    Research/Study 10/28/20 10:17 AM EDT

  • Facebook

    Facebook has repeatedly caved to bogus right-wing pressure

    Narrative/Timeline 07/07/20 4:25 PM EDT

  1. Two versions of Donald Trump

    Journalists have been obsessing over Trump supposedly changing his “tone” for five years

    Article 07/27/20 10:41 AM EDT

  2. Tucker Carlson

    Top right-wing media figures rally around “demon sperm” doc

    Article 07/29/20 11:23 AM EDT

  3. Tucker Carlson says coronavirus threat to rural America is small

    Fox’s ongoing attacks on masks are a public health menace

    Article 07/20/20 1:38 PM EDT

  • Special Programs

    Dedicated teams focusing on core progressive issues.

  • Abortion Rights & Reproductive Health

    • A picture of Colorado and Louisiana with voting check box and an anti-abortion sign

      Right-wing misinformation and confidence about the new Supreme Court lurk behind anti-abortion ballot measures in 2020

      Article 10/26/20 1:27 PM EDT

    • Mike Pence repeats tired right-wing media lie about not knowing how a Trump Supreme Court nominee would rule on Roe

      Article 10/08/20 11:02 AM EDT

    • Trump, right-wing media offer same false spin on Roe v. Wade

      Article 10/01/20 10:57 AM EDT

  • Climate & Energy

    • Cable-news-oil-climate-coverage

      Cable news overwhelmingly adopts conservative, pro-Big Oil framing of Biden's debate comments about transitioning away from oil

      Research/Study 10/29/20 3:45 PM EDT

    • Climate change, fittingly, closed the final presidential debate of 2020

      Article 10/23/20 5:13 PM EDT

    • Not transitioning away from fossil fuels will kill the economy -- and our planet. Who wants to tell right-wing media?

      Article 10/23/20 4:16 PM EDT

  • Guns & Public Safety

    • Ken Blackwell speaks at an NRA meeting

      NRA board member shares extremist militia-branded meme that blames shootings on lack of prayer in school

      Article 08/05/19 4:49 PM EDT

    • It is categorically wrong to blame mental illness for mass shootings. Here's why.

      Article 08/05/19 2:30 PM EDT

    • How Fox News pushed propaganda about the El Paso mass shooting

      Article 08/04/19 12:15 PM EDT

  • LGBTQ

    • Kristen Welker in front of a rainbow background

      Presidential debate moderators haven’t asked about LGBTQ issues since 2008

      Article 10/21/20 4:11 PM EDT

    • Joe Rogan and his guest lament they can't use anti-trans slur after saying it

      Video & Audio 10/01/20 5:28 PM EDT

    • Facebook is profiting from harmful anti-trans political ads despite its hate speech policies

      Article 09/11/20 11:46 AM EDT

Fox News advertisers:

  • Fox-News-Advertisers-03.png

    These are Fox News' leading advertisers

    Article 07/26/19 1:37 PM EDT

  • tucker-carlson-diversity.jpg

    These are Tucker Carlson’s leading advertisers

    Article 12/19/18 12:00 PM EST

  • Ingraham.png

    These are Laura Ingraham's leading advertisers

    Article 10/29/19 12:15 PM EDT

  • hannity-sean-7.png

    These are Sean Hannity's leading advertisers

    Article 07/26/19 1:43 PM EDT

  • pirro-1.png

    These are Jeanine Pirro's leading advertisers

    Article 07/23/19 2:28 PM EDT

  • fox-news-fb.jpg

    Fox News is still having major advertiser problems

    Article 08/19/19 5:07 PM EDT

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