Knowing the News: A Media Literacy Project
As we navigate through the onslaught of COVID-19 coverage and head toward a national election this fall, PEN America believes it is vital to equip the public with the… More
DARE: Iran’s Supreme Leader Blames ‘Enemies’ for Deadly Protests
Trump takes to Twitter to taunt Iran over swelling popular protests as Iran's leader blames "enemies" for fomenting the unrest. More
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Heed former @PENamerica President @SalmanRushdie, who knows a dictator when he sees one, on why nothing can be taken for granted, and it can most definitely happen here. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/03/salman-rushdie-ive-seen-dictators-rise-fall-beware-america/?fbclid=IwAR0oocA3VsluUj9TF9p6y0N_noicDopc5j4pAiZgOO0Ox8Sq2uhqulwH0Gs
The President, in remarks yesterday, said he would deploy the military if states did not take “necessary” action to stop violent protests. The President referred to the unrest around the George Floyd protests as “acts of domestic terror.”
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#Misinformation swirls around the George Floyd protests. Hoaxes, conspiracy theories, and other falsehoods are proliferating on social media around the recent protests, leaving Americans unclear as to what’s really happening.
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