Deciding What's True: The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism

by (Daniel) Lucas Graves and Lucas Graves

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Over the past decade, American outlets such as PolitiFact, FactCheck.org, and the Washington Post's Fact Checker have shaken up the political world by holding public figures accountable for what they say. Cited across social and national news media, these verdicts can rattle a political campaign and send the White House press corps scrambling. Yet fact-checking is a fraught kind of journalism, one that challenges reporters' traditional roles...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231175078

ISBN13:9780231175074

Release Date:September 2016

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Language Arts Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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