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The events of 2021 remind us democracy is fragile — and that's why we need journalism. Watch the @Poynter Institute’s Year in Review video >> https://t.co/Z5c6K2eOym — PolitiTweet.org

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Being vaccinated against COVID-19 reduces the chance of the virus spreading among the general public. https://t.co/FAxoFupQ7N https://t.co/m6bispG7hk — PolitiTweet.org

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Iowa Republicans repeatedly have claimed that the Build Back Better $1.75 trillion bill will come at the expense of working and middle class taxpayers and small businesses. @PolitiFactIowa looked into whose taxes would be impacted under the proposed bill. https://t.co/63vHpE0BHq — PolitiTweet.org

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Claims have circulated for days that @GavinNewsom became sick after his booster shot and went into hiding. But a Real Raw News article added another conspiracy theory to the list: that the military arrested a "bedridden Gavin Newsom." That's Pants On Fire! https://t.co/2mjUm7Zzt1 https://t.co/qO151Sdu0U — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @PolitiFactWisc: U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, says “If you’re a low-wage worker and you’re single and don’t have children, we’re l… — PolitiTweet.org

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While 7 states still have clear language in their constitutions banning atheists from holding public office, PA's constitution isn’t as clear cut. Regardless, the bans are likely unenforceable and rarely attempted since a 1961 Supreme Court ruling. https://t.co/cD295GNQEP — PolitiTweet.org

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Italy didn’t lower its COVID-19 death count by over 97%, as some have claimed. The country’s official death toll exceeds 132,000 people. https://t.co/Rbvg9JpXfR — PolitiTweet.org

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PolitiFact checked a false claim that Joe Biden threatened to “gather up every gun in America." https://t.co/k3Hk3CnoEL — PolitiTweet.org

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🎆 2021 WINNER! 🎆 Citizens have turned to @CBSNews’ Lesley Stahl for tough, but fair reporting marked by political scoops, investigations and foreign reporting. She is the 2021 recipient of the Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism. #PoynterGala https://t.co/c1yb4I3lLt — PolitiTweet.org

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Watching the #PoynterGala? Text “Poynter” to 72727 to uplift the power of the press in our democracy. Prefer PayPal? Donate here: https://t.co/QxaY1755Jd — PolitiTweet.org

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This summer, @Poynter wrote about how @theadvocatebr overcame power outages, spotty cell service and a partially evacuated staff to publish news that matters. https://t.co/a10EiJeBi4 #PoynterGala — PolitiTweet.org

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Our fact-checking team found the key driver behind what happened on Jan. 6 was acceptance of the false narrative that Democrats stole the election for President Joe Biden with widespread voter fraud. Read the fact-based reporting: https://t.co/q5GdorY6sm #PoynterGala — PolitiTweet.org

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>@Poynter’s reporting on local news has stood out as the authority on journalism industry coverage as newsrooms across the country have struggled. https://t.co/o4b1HXbG45 #PoynterGala — PolitiTweet.org

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Global Fact 8 is the only conference dedicated to fact-checking worldwide, organized by @factchecknet at Poynter. Watch all the presentations from this year's event >> https://t.co/NYOqmbSPKT #PoynterGala — PolitiTweet.org

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Students watching #PoynterGala, apply to join the @MediaWise Campus Correspondents team by Friday! Make media literacy happen on your campus, and beyond! https://t.co/3F0lvXztp0 — PolitiTweet.org

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How does consuming news keep you informed? Tonight’s #PoynterGala highlights how independent journalism upholds democratic values in tumultuous times. Text “Poynter” to 72727 to uplift the power of the press. https://t.co/M5kiyX8Hfz — PolitiTweet.org

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The @craignewmark Center for Ethics and Leadership at @Poynter is an authoritative voice for journalists, citizens and everyone interested in elevating discourse and fact-based expression while battling disinformation and bias. Learn more >> https://t.co/wZe5KK5wjE #PoynterGala — PolitiTweet.org

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WATCH LIVE: Join the Poynter Institute’s Celebration of Journalism! Text “Poynter” to 72727 to support journalism’s critical role in a strong democracy. #PoynterGala https://t.co/YfccV4Ufas — PolitiTweet.org

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🥂 Tonight we’re raising a glass to the essential role of journalism in 2021. It’s not too late to buy tickets for Poynter’s online Celebration of Journalism, honoring the free press, democracy and the distinguished career of Lesley Stahl. https://t.co/VZ9FYnyyUZ #PoynterGala https://t.co/q9Y0hGIXqr — PolitiTweet.org

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Italy didn’t lower its COVID-19 death toll “by over 97%.” The claim misconstrues a recent report by the Italian health department that highlighted the types of diseases people already had when they died from COVID-19. https://t.co/Rbvg9JpXfR — PolitiTweet.org

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The latest from our partnership with WVU: Is this correct? “FUN FACT: West Virginia is home to zero billionaires.” We couldn't confirm that this fact is actually "fun," but it is correct that West Virginia no longer has any billionaires. https://t.co/d2s2rCJ889 https://t.co/sNuoIL1ytd — PolitiTweet.org

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Schools are not vaccinating kids for COVID-19 without their parents’ consent. https://t.co/Xswtatfha2 — PolitiTweet.org

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A House GOP lawmaker who voted against the infrastructure bill tweeted that “only 10%" of the bill "is actual infrastructure.” That's Pants on Fire. https://t.co/mVMhXGzgZs — PolitiTweet.org

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A Facebook post warns infrastructure bill will add $550B to deficits. That’s not what the official estimate says. https://t.co/o2UWievaAS — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW: White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain exaggerates improvements in employment, coronavirus death rate on @MeetThePress. https://t.co/TEKDcheDk7 https://t.co/mfjh9tBS5k — PolitiTweet.org

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There is no evidence that videos of isolated voting machine malfunctions in New Jersey show election fraud. https://t.co/BtZtcOww6P — PolitiTweet.org

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In its revision of the word vaccine, Merriam-Webster didn’t eliminate the portion about immunity. Rather, it changed the wording to say that vaccines stimulate the body’s immune response against a specific infectious agent or disease. https://t.co/NoADR7uOaR — PolitiTweet.org

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Social media users removed the context from Joe Biden’s 2013 comments about proposed gun control legislation to make it seem like he was threatening to have the government seize people’s guns. https://t.co/k3Hk3CnoEL — PolitiTweet.org