Conor Friedersdorf

Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@JamesSurowiecki The respect is mutual, and I hope to state my larger thoughts soon in a more fleshed out way but I don't disagree that it would be good if the JRE did more to flag falsehoods and push back against statements made without evidence — PolitiTweet.org

Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@kdrum That is my instinct too, and why it implies, to me, in the social media era, is that the fact of widespread mistrust in institutions and vaccine skepticism, rather than the amount of misinformation a popular broadcaster puts out, is the causal factor here. — PolitiTweet.org