Gideon Taaffe | Media Matters for America

Gideon Taaffe is a researcher at Media Matters. He graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in history.

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American right-wing media looks to Brazilian elections to push election fraud claims

10/04/22 5:19 PM EDT
Bannon’s War Room celebrates the mainstreaming of extremist immigration group FAIR

09/22/22 4:25 PM EDT
In coverage of immigration stunts by GOP governors, mainstream networks adopt right-wing framing

09/19/22 4:38 PM EDT
Fox News knew it was pushing lies about Dominion

09/02/22 5:35 PM EDT
Trump’s right-wing media flunkies call Pence a “coward” for not criticizing the FBI after Mar-a-Lago search

08/19/22 4:40 PM EDT
Shark attack! Fox News blames conservationists for a problem caused by climate change

08/19/22 4:30 PM EDT
Right-wing media minimized the FBI Mar-a-Lago search hours before bombshell revelations

08/12/22 1:35 PM EDT
Right-wing media demand the FBI be dismantled and defunded after Mar-a-Lago search

08/09/22 5:54 PM EDT
Fox News is ramping up its campaign against PA Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman

08/05/22 1:49 PM EDT
AP guidance against uncritically repeating the “groomer” slur is much-needed and long-overdue

08/03/22 2:05 PM EDT
Top national newspapers quickly drop front-page story of DOJ probe into Trump's January 6 role

08/01/22 4:32 PM EDT
Right-wing media have been dismissing, downplaying, and attacking the January 6 hearings

07/27/22 12:38 PM EDT