The Republican Party has launched an all-out war against fact checkers and those who study disinformation.
Using lawsuits and congressional hearings, their campaign against the truth seeks to scare fact checkers and disinformation researchers into silence.
The objective is clear: To make it impossible to distinguish between lies and truth. https://framelab.substack.com/p/gop-war-on-truth-targets-fact-checkers
George Lakoff /
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