The Counter-deception Blog

Examples of deceptions and descriptions of techniques to detect them. This Blog encourages the awareness of deception in daily life and discussion of practical means to spot probable deceptions. Send your examples of deception and counter-deception to colonel_stech@yahoo.com.

Sunday, October 03, 2004

 

Fox Fobs Fabricated Funnies

Having beat CNN in the cable news game, Fox must be trying to compete with The Daily Show to become the most trusted name in fake news.

Fabricated Kerry Posting Leads to Apology from Fox News
By ERIC LICHTBLAU
Fox News's Web site posted a fabricated news item on Friday with quotations attributed to Senator John Kerry that the cable network later said had been written in jest.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/03/politics/campaign/03fox.html?th


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