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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Fox News lied about Dominion and the 2020 election to compete with far-right Newsmax

02/17/23 3:23 PM EST
Even before announcing her 2024 run, right-wing media largely made up their mind on Nikki Haley

02/14/23 5:07 PM EST
Fox News' favorite liberal Bill Maher will now have a show on CNN

02/02/23 9:48 AM EST
Right-wing media and fringe influencers revel in callousness & conspiracy theories in reaction to the Paul Pelosi attack video

01/30/23 6:25 PM EST
Facebook caved to right-wing media demands to reinstate Trump. They keep attacking the platform anyway

01/27/23 5:29 PM EST
Debunking the “credit card” myth: Don’t fall for this fake message about the debt ceiling crisis

01/23/23 12:43 PM EST
Mainstream media let Republicans off the hook for holding the economy hostage in manufactured debt ceiling crisis

01/20/23 4:36 PM EST
Right-wing media are pushing lies and conspiracy theories about documents found at the Penn Biden Center

01/11/23 5:10 PM EST
Right-wing media celebrate Kevin McCarthy’s concessions to become House speaker

01/09/23 4:27 PM EST
In 2022, Fox News created a crime crisis in a failed attempt to sway the midterms

01/09/23 10:31 AM EST
Right-wing media in disarray as House repeatedly fails to choose a leader

01/04/23 5:32 PM EST
Fox personalities dismiss January 6 committee’s criminal referrals for Trump

12/20/22 2:27 PM EST