John Oliver warns of an impending local news takeover [pictured] that might slip Fox-News-worthy propaganda into more living rooms than ever before.
Phil Plait on the Republican perversion of honest scientific doubt for political ends with climate science.
“The William F. Buckley Jr. Award for Media Excellence will be presented to Sean Hannity.” And now they’re trying to kill us with laughter.
(via @radleybalko)Stop me if you’ve heard this one: Trump tweets something stupid. Journalist exposes neo-Nazi source of Trump’s tweet. Neo-Nazis hurl violent threats at journalist.
(via @jk_rowling and Joe.My.God.)And finally: NPR tweets out Declaration of Independence line by line to celebrate Fourth of July. Cue the outraged Trump fans. As this tweep said, if you feel targeted by the Declaration of Independence …
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