Lots of fake news news this week, starting with: President Trump showed either his predilection for creating inflammatory remarks or his total ignorance by proposing the fake, medically unsound, and quite likely deadly COVID-19 cures of bombarding victims with UV radiation and injecting them with disinfectants. He apparently came up with these ideas out of … Continue reading Fake News for the Week Ending April 24, 2020
Month: April 2020
Fake News for the Week Ending April 17, 2020
The coronavirus crisis continues, and fake news marches on... It seems that the evangelical Christian community is spreading an inordinate number of rumors and conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 coronavirus -- and being fooled by said rumors and conspiracy theories. Christian writer Ed Stetzer offers his opinions on this situation. He points out that conservative … Continue reading Fake News for the Week Ending April 17, 2020
Fake News for the Week Ending April 10, 2020
As we all continue to self-quarantine in our homes, fake news continues to spread. Here are some of the headlines from this past week: No, the coronavirus death toll has not been exaggerated by including every death that wasn't by gun shot or car accident. The truth is the exact opposite, that the death count … Continue reading Fake News for the Week Ending April 10, 2020
Fake News for the Week Ending April 3, 2020
Yeah, it's all COVID-19 all the time in fake news this week: Have you seen the memes floating around Facebook unfavorably comparing President Obama's response to the H1N1 flu with President Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic? They're faulty and extremely misleading, as you might suspect. (The H1N1 situation was small potatoes compared to COVID-19, … Continue reading Fake News for the Week Ending April 3, 2020
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