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Trump’s Health-Care Fairy Tale
He insists he was 'one vote' from 'great health care.' The record shows he never came close.
22 hrs ago
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On Trump’s Bullshit: Arithmetic as Propaganda
For Trump, numbers are not evidence—they’re marketing. 'Facts' exist only to serve the myth.
Nov 3
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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October 2025
How the media can combat misinformation and rebuild public trust in an era of polarization
At the annual Nellie Bly award ceremony, Times Union Editor Casey Seiler moderated a panel with me, Sarah Gilbert, and Karen DeWitt.
Oct 28
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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On Trump’s Bullshit: He Knew He Lost
Evidence shows Trump was told again and again that the 2020 election fraud claims were false — but he pushed them anyway.
Oct 27
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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Video Clipping for Me, Not for Thee
Trump cries foul over Canada’s Reagan ad — but his own campaign routinely weaponized far more deceptive edits.
Oct 24
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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The White House Website Has Been Taken Over by Trolls
A historical timeline now includes misinformation, meme-worthy images, and far-right talking points — all to defend Trump's ballroom vanity project.
Oct 23
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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Trump’s Bonwit Tellerization of America
He said the friezes weren’t worth saving — just like USAID, VOA, and the truth.
Oct 22
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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On Trump’s Bullshit: The Jan. 6 Rewrite
He incited the riot, stalled the trial, and pardoned the guilty — now he calls it a 'beautiful day.'
Oct 20
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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Honored with the Nellie Bly Award
I delivered these remarks after receiving this year’s award for investigative reporting.
Oct 17
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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On Trump’s Bullshit: The Faucet Fantasy
Pam Bondi deflected a bribery question by invoking California wildfires — parroting Trump’s false claims that Democrats are to blame.
Oct 13
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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The Ukraine Scandal That Wasn’t: Trump’s Latest Intel Dump Misses the Mark
The intel wasn’t just redacted — it was wrong. A fresh spin on Biden’s 2015 Ukraine trip ignores what really happened behind closed doors.
Oct 9
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BY GLENN KESSLER
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The Truth Behind the Government Shutdown
A quick and easy guide to the political spin — and why 'partisan bickering' doesn’t tell the full story.
Oct 7
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