Payton Armstrong Researcher III Payton Armstrong is a researcher at Media Matters, where she has worked since July 2020. She has a bachelor’s degree in government from Smith College. The Latest Trump and his MAGA allies increasingly embrace extreme prophetic media Research/Study 05/30/24 9:00 AM EDT Unsealed filings revealed additional instances of Trump mishandling documents. MAGA media concocted an FBI plot to assassinate Trump. Research/Study 05/24/24 12:27 PM EDT An “Appeal to Heaven” flag was apparently flown at one of Justice Alito’s homes. The flag has reportedly been used by extremists. Narrative/Timeline 05/24/24 11:30 AM EDT On social media, news outlets give more attention to Kamala Harris using an expletive than Trump’s corrupt promise to oil executives Article 05/21/24 9:09 AM EDT Right-wing media and Trump misleadingly claim that the DOJ altered evidence in response to new legal filing in classified documents case Research/Study 05/13/24 10:36 AM EDT Far-right media figures with extreme ties are planning a “United for Israel” march at Columbia to counter peaceful pro-Palestinian student protests Research/Study 04/24/24 6:30 PM EDT Podcast host and Ohio county commissioner nominee has pushed baseless conspiracy theories and compared the LGBTQ movement to Hitler Research/Study 04/16/24 1:00 PM EDT Far-right media figures are using the eclipse and recent earthquake to push apocalyptic conspiracy theories Research/Study 04/08/24 5:40 PM EDT Right-wing media melt down over Easter and Trans Day of Visibility falling on the same day Research/Study 04/02/24 4:02 PM EDT Videos showing how to simulate or create fully automatic weapons are on YouTube, despite the platform's policies Research/Study 04/01/24 9:32 AM EDT North Carolina superintendent nominee has worked for a group that's promoted school shooting, 9/11, and Hitler conspiracy theories Article 03/27/24 10:33 AM EDT Right-wing media spread conspiracy theories about Baltimore bridge collapse Research/Study 03/26/24 6:22 PM EDT Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next ›
Trump and his MAGA allies increasingly embrace extreme prophetic media Research/Study 05/30/24 9:00 AM EDT
Unsealed filings revealed additional instances of Trump mishandling documents. MAGA media concocted an FBI plot to assassinate Trump. Research/Study 05/24/24 12:27 PM EDT
An “Appeal to Heaven” flag was apparently flown at one of Justice Alito’s homes. The flag has reportedly been used by extremists. Narrative/Timeline 05/24/24 11:30 AM EDT
On social media, news outlets give more attention to Kamala Harris using an expletive than Trump’s corrupt promise to oil executives Article 05/21/24 9:09 AM EDT
Right-wing media and Trump misleadingly claim that the DOJ altered evidence in response to new legal filing in classified documents case Research/Study 05/13/24 10:36 AM EDT
Far-right media figures with extreme ties are planning a “United for Israel” march at Columbia to counter peaceful pro-Palestinian student protests Research/Study 04/24/24 6:30 PM EDT
Podcast host and Ohio county commissioner nominee has pushed baseless conspiracy theories and compared the LGBTQ movement to Hitler Research/Study 04/16/24 1:00 PM EDT
Far-right media figures are using the eclipse and recent earthquake to push apocalyptic conspiracy theories Research/Study 04/08/24 5:40 PM EDT
Right-wing media melt down over Easter and Trans Day of Visibility falling on the same day Research/Study 04/02/24 4:02 PM EDT
Videos showing how to simulate or create fully automatic weapons are on YouTube, despite the platform's policies Research/Study 04/01/24 9:32 AM EDT
North Carolina superintendent nominee has worked for a group that's promoted school shooting, 9/11, and Hitler conspiracy theories Article 03/27/24 10:33 AM EDT
Right-wing media spread conspiracy theories about Baltimore bridge collapse Research/Study 03/26/24 6:22 PM EDT