Gideon Taaffe | Media Matters for America

Gideon Taaffe is a researcher at Media Matters. He graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in history.

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Right-wing media celebrate the ouster of Harvard’s president as part of a broader assault on higher education

01/05/24 12:39 PM EST
Right-wing media throw a fit over LeBron James sitting during the national anthem

12/15/23 7:24 PM EST
Right-wing media spread conflicting conspiracy theories in reaction to the Hunter Biden tax charges

12/11/23 4:29 PM EST
Fox has a long history of tolerating antisemitism on its network

12/05/23 9:57 AM EST
Right-wing media complain that toddler was released by Hamas due to her family’s connections to Biden

12/01/23 12:15 PM EST
Right-wing media use newly released January 6 footage to downplay violence during insurrection

11/22/23 11:34 AM EST
Right-wing figures downplay and defend Musk’s antisemitism

11/17/23 2:40 PM EST
Right-wing media personalities cheer Tommy Tuberville's crusade blocking military promotions

11/02/23 4:06 PM EDT
Top newspaper coverage of Israel-Hamas war must continue to quote Palestinian civilians in Gaza

11/02/23 9:05 AM EDT
Right-wing media make bad faith comparison between Jewish-led protest and the January 6 insurrection

10/19/23 4:30 PM EDT
Right-wing media falsely claim the Biden administration helped Iran fund Hamas’ recent attack on Israel

10/11/23 4:21 PM EDT
As a government shutdown looms, right-wing media figures continue to champion a shutdown and downplay its costs

09/29/23 5:43 PM EDT