Bloomberg Bloomberg News was founded in 1990 to provide financial news to Bloomberg terminal subscribers. It later expanded to offer more traditional news reporting to compete with other news outlets but still primarily focuses on business and economic news.
George Will George Will has been a conservative Washington Post columnist since 1974 and is also currently a NBC and MSNBC contributor. Throughout his career he has failed to disclose his conflicts of interest in his columns, denied the scientific facts of climate change, and downplayed sexual violence against women.
George W. Bush George W. Bush became president in 2000 following an extremely close election after the U.S. Supreme Court intervened to stop a recount of votes in Florida, and he served for two terms. He presided over the worst terrorist attack in American history on 9/11, launched a global “war on terror” which still persists, and invaded Iraq after making false claims that it had an active weapons of mass destruction program, costing thousands of American and countless Iraqi lives.
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Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is one of the largest and most influential anti-LGBTQ groups pushing for discriminatory laws and policies around the world that target LGBTQ people, with dozens of allies and former staffers serving in influential government positions. It is leading the fight against transgender student equality in schools, defends the discredited and dangerous practice of conversion therapy, and works to legalize discrimination against LGBTQ people in all aspects of life.
Mike Gallagher Mike Gallagher hosts The Mike Gallagher Show on the Salem Radio Network and was a longtime Fox News contributor.
4chan Anonymous users on 4chan's far-right “politically incorrect” message board known as /pol/ often spread hoaxes, conspiracy theories, and hateful content.
Peter Schweizer Peter Schweizer is a discredited author who writes error-filled books targeting Democratic figures, such as his 2015 book Clinton Cash, which formed the basis of a much-debunked right-wing conspiracy theory about the sale of a uranium mining company to a Russian agency.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a longtime Republican Party operative who advised Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. Sanders became a face of the Trump White House and a major distributor of the administration's misinformation through her role as press secretary. In August 2019, she joined Fox News as a contributor.
Seth Rich Conspiracy Theory After Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich was murdered in an apparent botched robbery during the 2016 presidential election, Fox News and others in the right-wing media pushed a conspiracy theory that his death was linked to hacked DNC emails that were released by WikiLeaks. In particular, Fox's Sean Hannity doggedly pushed the conspiracy theory even after Rich's family asked him to stop until advertisers began departing his program. Rich's family sued Fox News for continuing to promote the conspiracy theory even after it had retracted a false story about it.
American Legislative Exchange Council The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a corporate-funded organization that encourages legislators to introduce and pass right-wing model legislation that advances the interests of its various industry and right-wing foundation members. Examples of these efforts include the NRA's “stand your ground” law and measures that weaken labor unions and decrease funding for public education.
Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is a self-declared socialist senator who attempted to win the 2016 and 2020 Democratic presidential nominations and is a strong advocate for universal health care through Medicare for all.
BBC The British Broadcasting Corporation is the oldest national broadcasting organization in the world.
Mike Cernovich Mike Cernovich is a bigoted, rape-denying social media personality who has pushed conspiracy theories and associated with white supremacists. He is sometimes promoted by figures in the Trump administration and other Republicans.
Pizzagate Conspiracy Theory The Pizzagate conspiracy theory that a Washington, D.C., pizza restaurant hid a pedophilia ring was spread by hoaxers such as Alex Jones and Mike Cernovich, and it led to a believer of the conspiracy theory appearing at the D.C. pizza restaurant in December 2016 and opening fire with a rifle.