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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Some Fox figures pretend the GOP is suddenly pro-union amid UAW strike

09/26/23 10:06 AM EDT
Hunter Biden charges fail to appease right-wing media's shifting goal posts

09/19/23 4:41 PM EDT
Right-wing media blame Biden for childhood poverty while ignoring conservatives’ role in ending the childhood tax credit

09/14/23 4:51 PM EDT
Some right-wing media, political figures admit the weakness of McCarthy’s impeachment inquiry

09/14/23 11:41 AM EDT
Elon Musk’s X is filled with blue check mark subscribers spreading conspiracy theories about 9/11

09/11/23 8:23 PM EDT
Fox News revives two-year-old nothingburger about Biden's email use and false smears about Burisma

09/05/23 12:59 PM EDT
Right-wing media predict Black support from Trump’s mug shot will win him the 2024 election

08/29/23 2:04 PM EDT
Right-wing media claim Trump was just questioning the election, but John Eastman admits that Biden’s 2020 victory justified an attempt to “abolish” the government

08/09/23 3:42 PM EDT
Right-wing media figures respond to Trump’s latest indictment with calls for political retribution and by stoking anger toward the DOJ

08/03/23 1:56 PM EDT
Right-wing media promised Devon Archer’s testimony about Hunter Biden would be a bombshell. New reporting shows otherwise.

07/31/23 6:26 PM EDT
Right-wing media continue to provide cover for Trump amid new charges

07/28/23 2:40 PM EDT
Fox News recycles tired excuses for why student debt relief shouldn't happen

07/19/23 3:06 PM EDT