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[http://www.vox.com/new-money/2016/11/16/13659840/facebook-fake-news-chart Here] is a chart of fake news that shows consumption on Facebook skyrocketing in the months before the election. I think the reason is obvious. The mainstream media was so partisan and blatantly anti-Trump during this period that people looked elsewhere for news. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 21:51, 9 December 2016 (EST)
[http://www.vox.com/new-money/2016/11/16/13659840/facebook-fake-news-chart Here] is a chart of fake news that shows consumption on Facebook skyrocketing in the months before the election. I think the reason is obvious. The mainstream media was so partisan and blatantly anti-Trump during this period that people looked elsewhere for news. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 21:51, 9 December 2016 (EST)
:We should add that. I added some refs on Trump's article and the 2016 presidential election article about the blatant bias in the mainstream media. --[[User:1990'sguy|1990'sguy]] ([[User talk:1990'sguy|talk]]) 11:26, 10 December 2016 (EST)
:We should add that. I added some refs on Trump's article and the 2016 presidential election article about the blatant bias in the mainstream media. --[[User:1990'sguy|1990'sguy]] ([[User talk:1990'sguy|talk]]) 11:26, 10 December 2016 (EST)
== WaPo and Russian hacking ==
The ''Washington Post'' has already backtracked on the Vermont power grid hacking story: "[https://www.rt.com/usa/372448-washingtonpost-retracts-russian-hackers/ Facts force Washington Post to backtrack on report that Russia hacked US power grid]". [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 00:10, 2 January 2017 (EST)