Why fake news deters trust in American democracy
Leonard Pitts Jr. discusses media trust amid a Gallup Knight study showing 48 percent view media negatively and 37 trust score. He cites Parkland gun violence and crisis-actor theory, urges bias-free reporting and defense against trolls, and bluntly questions 42 percent of Republicans believing fake news.
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Miami
Knight Foundation
Gallup
Knight
Castor Oil
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
Parkland
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National Rifle Association
Las Vegas
On the front line of immigration policy
Carroll McKibbin reflects on immigration policy from his roles as a descendant of immigrants and a consular officer. He explains how non immigrant and immigrant visas differ, describes screening challenges, and notes ongoing limits to controlling flows while highlighting personal experiences in Geneva and London.
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William Spencer
Iowa City
United States
Earls Barton
England
George McKibbin
Trish
Dublin
Grinnell
Iowa
Foreign Service
Geneva
Switzerland
U.S
Disneyland
Nestle Chocolate Co
Montreux
Say
New York
Rome
Communist Party
London
Thad
Arlington National Cemetery
Immigration and Naturalization Service
America
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Cal Poly
Lillian
Calpoly
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