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Black or White or Fake?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 5, 2015
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Poll the Bern

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 18, 2015
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Premature CNN Obituaries

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David Mikkelson
Apr 22, 2003 Technical glitch on CNN web site revealed obituaries for several famous but not-yet-dead people?
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Did CNN's Brooke Baldwin Say Military Veterans Can't Be Trusted with Authority?

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Dan Evon
May 12, 2015 The CNN newsperson supposedly proclaimed that local law enforcement shouldn't hire military vete ...
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21 Dead, Many Injured in Ontario

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 15, 2016 A 'Mad Libs'-style fake news item claimed 21 people were killed in a mass shooting in Ontario (o ...
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Michael Phelps Wasn't Forced Out of Flag-Bearer Role in Rio

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Kim LaCapria
Aug 8, 2016 Two op-eds suggested Michael Phelps step aside as U.S. Olympic team flag-bearer for fencer Ibtih ...
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'Dr. Drew' Pinsky to Leave HLN After Five Years

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Aug 25, 2016 Pinsky is to be replaced by CNN anchor Ashleigh Banfield in a move to bring more news to the net ...
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Pill Mottle

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Kim LaCapria
Jun 25, 2015 Not everyone got the joke in a meme claiming Tylenol sales were to be banned because picking the ...
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Donna Brazile Leaves CNN After Leaks Reveal Campaign Collusion

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov 1, 2016 CNN parted ways with political commentator Donna Brazile after leaked e-mails demonstrated what ...
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Controversial CNN Chyron: 'Alt-Right Founder Questions If Jews Are People'

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Snopes Staff
Nov 22, 2016 CNN was widely criticized for an on-screen graphic they displayed during a segment about white s ...
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Did CNN Air Half an Hour of Pornographic Content?

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Dan Evon
Nov 25, 2016 Reports that the news network accidentally aired thirty minutes of porn originated with a single ...
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Did CNN Alter Esteban Santiago's Photograph?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan 6, 2017 A disreputable web site accused the network of lightening the skin of the suspected shooter in a ...
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U.S. Intelligence Confirms Trump was Blackmailed by Russia?

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Bethania Palma
Jan 10, 2017 Memos leaked to the media claiming that Trump was blackmailed by Russian operatives are not veri ...
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Donald Trump Spars with BuzzFeed, CNN Reporter: 'You Are Fake News'

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Kim LaCapria
Jan 11, 2017 The end of President-elect Donald Trump's pre-inaugural press conference included heated rhetori ...
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Time Warner Cable Declines to Renew CNN's Contract?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Mar 2, 2017 Reports that cable television giant Time Warner declined to renew a contract to carry CNN progr ...
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CNN Clashes With Lawmaker Over Report on Jeff Sessions

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
May 25, 2017 Rep. Jeff Duncan has called on the network to retract its story about Sessions' meetings with a ...
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