fake news

This is a “Tweet ‘Em If You Got ‘Em” episode, focused on this tweet:

In essence, we’re talking about voter fraud in Florida, the state with the worst track record for close elections. And we’re also talking about the President, the Twitter user with the worst track record for facts.

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Episode Reasons

ABC News: Vote fraud fact check: Trump’s bogus (so far) claims about Florida
The New York Times: Republicans fan unfounded worries about voter fraud in Florida and other close contests
Miami Herald: Trump, Scott and Rubio continue to push claims of Florida voter fraud without evidence

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Christians aren’t supposed to lie, but we seem to be more than accepting of leaders who do. Having a differing opinion is right and fine, but when do we move past that into lies, into refusing to listen to truth because it disagrees with us? In a world supposedly brimming with “fake news,” where can we find authoritative information about what’s actually going on?

Right here, for starters.

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Episode Resources
Fake News and Other Traps Damaging the Church – RELEVANT
Being Wise as Serpents in the Era of Fake News – RELEVANT
100 Lies and False Statements From Trump’s First 100 Days – Buzzfeed
Trump’s Lies vs. Your Brain – Politico

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4.2 – Fraud in Florida?!

Episode Reasons

3.2 – Trumping the Truth