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Actress Kirstie Alley visits the SiriusXM Studios (Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

QAnon claims Kirstie Alley was murdered

Alison Stine
SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty Images)

Elon's Twitter chaos: Extremists return

Areeba Shah
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) addresses the crowd during the King Day celebration at the Dome March and Rally on January 20, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Republicans pile on Tulsi Gabbard

Jon Skolnik
Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Conservatives duped by Russia propaganda

Jon Skolnik
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., argues with Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., off camera, during by a Build Back Better for Women rally held by Democrats on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol on Friday, September 24, 2021. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Twitter permanently suspends MTG

Brett Bachman
A cardboard cutout of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, dressed up as the QAnon Shaman, along with other cutouts of people involved in the Capitol insurrection, stand on the National Mall ahead of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology and the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce joint hearing on Disinformation Nation: Social Media's Role in Promoting Extremism and Misinformation in Washington on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The cutouts were placed by the group SumOfUs as an attempt to highlight the role Facebook and other social media organizations played in the Capitol insurrection. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Right wing disinfo: Popular & profitable

Amanda Marcotte
A Republican Party elephant logo pictured with the hair of US President Donald Trump. (JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

Republican lawmaker quits GOP over COVID

Jon Skolnik
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

FB purges anti-vax disinformation dozen

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Biden and the COVID-19 Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Facebook is stonewalling Biden

Amanda Marcotte
Crowds arrive for the "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Is fake news an evolutionary strategy?

Paul Rosenberg
Maga Hat & Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Masks are the wrong mandate for MAGAland

Amanda Marcotte
Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP wants more than to sabotage Biden

Heather Digby Parton
Boxes containing the first shipments of the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are unloaded from air shipping containers at UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky. Each box contains dry ice to keep the temperature at minus 70 Celsius and contains a GPS tracker. (Michael Clevenger - Pool/Getty Images)

5 COVID-19 vaccine myths, debunked

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss
Jim Hoft, author at The Gateway Pundit, talks with Stephen K. Bannon while appearing on an episode of Brietbart News Daily on SiriusXM Patriot at Quicken Loans Arena on July 21, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Ben Jackson/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

Right-wing blog cries "honeypot"

Zachary Petrizzo
Anti-vaccine activists protest and hold signs in front of the Massachusetts State House against Governor Charlie Baker's mandate that all Massachusetts school students enrolled in child care, pre-school, K-12, and post-secondary institutions must receive the flu vaccine this year on August 30, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Misinformation vs. disinformation

Michael J. O'Brien, Izzat Alsmadi - The Conversation
Donald Trump | Twitter Logo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Twitter)

Anti-conservative bias on social media?

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Donald Trump and Don Jr. (Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla/Scott Olson)

Don Jr. picks up where his dad left off

Jon Skolnik
Tucker Carlson and Dan Patrick (Fox News)

Dan Patrick rewards voter fraud reports

Shawn Mulcahy - The Texas Tribune
Milena Abreu, County Judge, and Victoria Ferrer, County Judge, inspect a Vote-by-Mail ballot for a valid signature as Miami-Dade County Canvassing Board convenes ahead of the November 3rd general election at the Miami-Dade County Elections Department on October 15, 2020 in Doral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How to spot disinformation about ballots

Kate Starbird, Jevin West, Renee DiResta - The Conversation
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on Online Platforms and Market Power in the Rayburn House office Building, July 29, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty Images)

Tech firms failed to stop disinformation

Scott Shackelford - The Conversation
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Latest cyber attacks were disinformation

Steven Rosenfeld - Independent Media Institute
(Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

Facebook's climate hub falls short

Joseph Winters - Grist
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about climate change and the wildfires on the West Coast at the Delaware Museum of Natural History on September 14, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden has scheduled campaign stops in Florida, Pennsylvania and Minnesota later this week. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Fake videos, Biden & the 2020 election

Dustin Carnahan - The Conversation
"Twenty Thousand Hertz" episode audio deepfakes (Matt Fleming/20kHertz)

The "terrifying" deepfake audio dangers

Hanh Nguyen
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