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@Dartmouth political science professor, @UpshotNYT contributor, and @BrightLineWatch co-organizer. Before: @CJR / Spinsanity / All the President's Spin.

Hanover, NH
dartmouth.edu/~nyhan/
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    Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17

    Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Andy Grewal

    Bizarrely, @tribelaw has become an important vector of misinformation and conspiracy theories on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/andygrewal/status/876029507840462848 …

    Brendan Nyhan added,

    Andy Grewal @AndyGrewal
    Replying to @AndyGrewal @BrendanNyhan
    Endorsement and validation of the conspiracy theories continue. Especially dangerous because, to public, it carries the Harvard imprimatur. pic.twitter.com/Hb2IAVMhcC
    11:06 AM - 17 Jun 2017
    • 241 Retweets
    • 540 Likes
    • Tibo David Boris Shor Nicole Oertli King🖇 Brett Ruiz 📟 Delphi Ote Omar C. Jadwat Christopher Peak francvs
    78 replies 241 retweets 540 likes
      1. New conversation
      2. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Naveed Jamali

        That is unfortunately a foolish choicehttps://twitter.com/catcharusspy/status/876225016735571968 …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Naveed JamaliVerified account @NaveedAJamali
        @BrendanNyhan I just spoke to @tribelaw he is an amazing mind and an important voice and i will still follow him and listen to what he says https://twitter.com/brendannyhan/status/876139056937271297 …
        9 replies 3 retweets 52 likes
      3. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        #headdesk (so why tweet it again? and good god the link is a joke - no one should tweet in first place)pic.twitter.com/oXMdij8VJn

        9 replies 8 retweets 37 likes
      4. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Andy Grewal

        https://twitter.com/andygrewal/status/876255495333523456 …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Andy Grewal @AndyGrewal
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan
        Re-tweeting a conspiracy theory -- and saying it's sketchy -- is a "clever" and effective way to spread it. Watch the responses: pic.twitter.com/EY5Id7hA4z
        7 replies 3 retweets 14 likes
      5. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Innuendo 101 - or is someone who almost argued Bush v Gore really this naive?pic.twitter.com/FvfOLose0k

        50 replies 9 retweets 36 likes
      6. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Laurence Tribe

        Prof. Tribe - I'm hardly infallible but this is unfortunately part of long pattern. I would urge much more caution.https://twitter.com/tribelaw/status/876269401754017792 …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Laurence TribeVerified account @tribelaw
        So are you infallible, @BrendanNyhan? I erred and apologized. Period. https://twitter.com/BrendanNyhan/status/876264741634813954 …
        3 replies 5 retweets 29 likes
      7. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Brendan Nyhan

        Examplehttps://www.twitter.com/brendannyhan/status/856141771318988800?lang=en …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Brendan NyhanVerified account @BrendanNyhan
        Has @tribelaw been hacked? Is this a joke? This is tinfoil hat conspiracy stuff from a non-credible source http://www.snopes.com/tag/palmer-report/ … pic.twitter.com/yI6weN8ZJT
        1 reply 1 retweet 12 likes
      8. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Brendan Nyhan

        Examplehttps://twitter.com/BrendanNyhan/status/856339738760019968 …

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        Brendan NyhanVerified account @BrendanNyhan
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw
        University Professor at Harvard now among those recirculating the nuttiest Trump conspiracy stuff. Bizarre. pic.twitter.com/3oHI4suCJS
        1 reply 1 retweet 7 likes
      9. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Brendan Nyhan

        Examplehttps://twitter.com/BrendanNyhan/status/856343337296695296 …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Brendan NyhanVerified account @BrendanNyhan
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw
        A lot of Ds talked a big game about this kind of conspiracy-mongering against WJC, Obama, & HRC but are now falling victim to same patterns pic.twitter.com/RYbbbDU9eU
        2 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
      10. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Brendan Nyhan Retweeted Laurence Tribe

        Correction on this point - I was thinking of the second as the only onehttps://twitter.com/tribelaw/status/876275669113720833 …

        Brendan Nyhan added,

        Laurence TribeVerified account @tribelaw
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan
        BTW, I did argue the first of the two SCOTUS cases btw Bush & Gore; Boies argued the second and last. What has that to do with anything?
        7 replies 1 retweet 9 likes
      11. 3 more replies
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      2. Jonny Kaps‏ @JonnyKaps17 Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @jbarro @tribelaw

        Maybe cause @TrueFactsStated has been right & way ahead of MSM

        3 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Steve Zissou‏ @SteveZiss0u Jun 17
        Replying to @JonnyKaps17 @BrendanNyhan and

        No.

        2 replies 0 retweets 18 likes
      4. Jonny Kaps‏ @JonnyKaps17 Jun 17
        Replying to @SteveZiss0u @BrendanNyhan and

        Jonny Kaps Retweeted Claude Taylor

        He has broken a few stories way ahead of MSM. Including this.https://twitter.com/truefactsstated/status/875808115517771776 …

        Jonny Kaps added,

        Claude Taylor @TrueFactsStated
        I said this in April. Brad should have listened. https://twitter.com/truefactsstated/status/858119186282926081 …
        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Brendan Nyhan‏Verified account @BrendanNyhan Jun 17
        Replying to @JonnyKaps17 @SteveZiss0u and

        unclear that's true. easy to run a con where you predict a million things & then claim to have broken if few can be construed as happening

        2 replies 0 retweets 28 likes
      6. G. Willickers  💦‏ @GWillicker8 Jun 18
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @JonnyKaps17 and

        So let's see your list of tens of thousands of things they predicted that are now clearly untrue. Easy to prove your theory that way.

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Jag är nyfiken‏ @enfilmigult Jun 18
        Replying to @GWillicker8 @BrendanNyhan and

        Here are a few examples.pic.twitter.com/cxPYVgauH4

        1 reply 5 retweets 11 likes
      8. G. Willickers  💦‏ @GWillicker8 Jun 18
        Replying to @enfilmigult @BrendanNyhan and

        They wrapped up two large Russian gangs with dozens of members soon thereafter. And Naveed did tweet his clearance was under review. ???

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. G. Willickers  💦‏ @GWillicker8 Jun 18
        Replying to @GWillicker8 @enfilmigult and

        He also has literally not stepped foot once in NY since.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      10. 11 more replies
      1. New conversation
      2. Steve Zissou‏ @SteveZiss0u Jun 17
        Replying to @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        He did delete them, didn't he? Still, he should know better and he's done it before.

        4 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Dave Fox‏ @Dave_Fox Jun 17
        Replying to @SteveZiss0u @BrendanNyhan @tribelaw

        Claude Taylor hasn't been as widely famous or debunked as Mensch, but he's just as bad. They feed off each other. Hope Prof Tribe now knows.

        3 replies 3 retweets 10 likes
      4. Necee‏ @56030207415a433 Jun 17
        Replying to @Dave_Fox @citizengatsby and

        What has @TrueFactsStated been wrong about ?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Steve Zissou‏ @SteveZiss0u Jun 17
        Replying to @56030207415a433 @Dave_Fox and

        LOL, it's a lot easier to go in the other direction. What has he been right about?

        4 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      6. Necee‏ @56030207415a433 Jun 17
        Replying to @SteveZiss0u @Dave_Fox and

        So you don't have an answer.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Steve Zissou‏ @SteveZiss0u Jun 17
        Replying to @56030207415a433 @Dave_Fox and

        Where would you like to start? CT claimed in MARCH there there were dozens of indictments already. There are currently ZERO confirmed.

        3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
      8. Necee‏ @56030207415a433 Jun 17
        Replying to @SteveZiss0u @Dave_Fox and

        Just because they are not confirmed doesn't mean they don't exist.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Steve Zissou‏ @SteveZiss0u Jun 17
        Replying to @56030207415a433 @Dave_Fox and

        Yeah, but you know what else that means? That none of it is fucking confirmed - which is what we are talking about. Claude is a Fraude.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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