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June 11, 2022

AP called out for publishing interview with radio host who died years ago, issues correction

The Associated Press issued a correction for its article which attributed a recent interview to Miami radio host, Martha Flores. Flores has been dead since July 2020.

June 10, 2022

Republicans ‘want’ higher inflation so they can ‘blame the White House’: MSNBC’s Ruhle

MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle claimed that the GOP wants higher inflation numbers to make President Biden look bad and distract from the Jan. 6th Committee.

June 10, 2022

Twitter laments 40-year-high inflation, blames Biden's 'failures': 'NOT good'

Twitter users lamented the 40-year-high inflation numbers reported by the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday. The last time inflation was this high was in 1981.

June 9, 2022

Twitter censors Libs of TikTok, labels their tweets showing kids at drag shows 'abuse and harassment'

The Libs of TikTok account was locked after posting a thread on children attending drag shows that Twitter deemed violated its rules on 'abuse and harassment.'

June 9, 2022

Washington Post fires Felicia Sonmez following days of tweetstorms attacking paper, colleagues

The Washington Post parted ways with Felicia Sonmez, who has turned Twitter into a battlefield among her colleagues following her public shaming of Dave Weigel over a retweet.

June 9, 2022

House Democrats ripped for tweet on banning semi-automatic rifles: 'Party against civil rights'

House Democrats tweeted out semi-automatic rifles were "weapons of war" and added that failing to act was an 'abandonment' of a politicians "constitutional duty."

June 9, 2022

WaPo's Felicia Sonmez torches 'White' colleagues for 'downplaying' workplace drama with 'synchronized tweets'

Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez slammed co-workers who defended the paper on the heels of a warning from the paper's executive editor to respect colleagues.

June 9, 2022

Greenwald asks if MSNBC's Joy Reid to blame for radicalizing would-be Kavanaugh murderer

Journalist Glenn Greenwald wondered whether liberal news hosts like MSNBC's Joy Reid share some blame for radicalizing Justice Kavanaugh's would-be murderer.

June 9, 2022

The Washington Post's week from Hell

Amber Heard's defamatory op-ed, Taylor Lorenz's erroneous reporting, and open Twitter warfare among staffers have made for a horrendous week at the Washington Post.

June 8, 2022

Substack executive explains journalism to Wired writer: 'That’s not how this works'

Substack Vice President of Communications Lulu Cheng Meservey called out a Wired writer on Twitter for failing to prove his accusations against the subscription service.