IDDP in the News

In the News
Alt Text

Why are Republicans using Putin’s talking points? This study helps explain.

During the impeachment hearings and trial of President Trump, former National Security Council official...

Alt Text

Trump's smears of Biden have only started: Can the former veep fight back?

Donald Trump's impeachment trial is all but over, with his acquittal virtually certain. But its effect...

Alt Text

Trump’s Digital Advantage Is Freaking Out Democratic Strategists

In a blog post published in November, a year before the 2020 election, Brian Burch, the...

Alt Text

Sanders supporters have weaponized Facebook to spread angry memes about his Democratic rivals

A Democrat in Michigan scrolled through a surge of nasty Facebook memes about Sen. Elizabeth Warren...

Alt Text

No, We’re Not Living in a Post-Fact World

Since President Donald Trump’s election, if not before, a conventional wisdom has emerged that...

Alt Text

Artificial Intelligence Recognizes Pike News

This article was translated from Hebrew

The social network is struggling hard with...

Alt Text

No #Bernieblackout here: Sanders rides a surge of alternative media

Sanders supporters loudly protest what they see as the major media’s failure to cover their favored...

Alt Text

NATO-Linked Researchers Bought Fake Social Media Engagements To Test How Facebook, Twitter, And Google Combat Manipulation. The Companies Failed.

A year ahead of the US presidential election, the world’s biggest social media companies are still...

Politifact

The State of PolitiFact in 2019: A report to our readers

PolitiFact started as a politics news website in 2007, but these days, it feels more like a mission....

Alt Text

ANTI-VAXXER PARENTS DON'T WANT THEIR KIDS TO BE BITTEN BY VAMPIRES, RUSSIAN AD CAMPAIGN SUGGESTS

A new Russian ad campaign mockingly suggested that parents opposed to vaccinations are afraid to give...