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The Washington Post's Fact Checker columnist, revealing the truth behind the rhetoric. I tweet articles & comments I find interesting or provocative.

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    Glenn Kessler‏Verified account @GlennKesslerWP May 15

    I've been fact-checked: Applause in the newsroom as the Russia-leak scoop breaks the Hollywood Access record for most readers per SECOND

    3:41 PM - 15 May 2017
    • 137 Retweets
    • 352 Likes
    • daniel aspidistra Torr Leonard Jim Steier Jewel G-J Jessamyn Ayers Missy Buesing It's Gremblor! Jeremiah Thrasher Matt Guité
    56 replies 137 retweets 352 likes
    1. Terri Marsh‏ @TerriMarsh11 May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      Terri Marsh Retweeted Abby D. Phillip

      Now a known liar and put on the non credibility list. White house response to this liar...https://twitter.com/abbydphillip/status/864249105857622016 …

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      Abby D. PhillipVerified account @abbydphillip
      WH sends three statements denying WaPo story as two additional news orgs (NYTimes/BuzzFeed) confirm the details pic.twitter.com/7ObXztfn3y
      0 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
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    2. Mike England‏ @mike03car May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      How to get tons of clicks & revenue: make up anti-Trump stories from "anon officials". Sheeple read it & believe. Common sense is a lost art

      0 replies 2 retweets 4 likes
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    3. BellasMom‏ @belladoodlemom May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      You are a #VeryFakeNews "reporter"

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      2. Ellin Stein‏ @ellinst May 15
        Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

        Good work all round. Congrats to WaPo on breaking another history-changing (I hope) story.

        2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Jenny Hexxed‏ @JennyHexxed May 17
        Replying to @ellinst @GlennKesslerWP

        Yah the story has been debunked already. Don't be a sheep. This guy is one of the most fake and biased reporters in the business.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Ellin Stein‏ @ellinst May 17
        Replying to @JennyHexxed @GlennKesslerWP

        Tell me, oh egg with three followers, from whence do you derive your expertise about the journalism business?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. Girl_Grimly‏ @ed_grimly May 15
        Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

        You guys are applauding an already-debunked #fakenews story? Good for you?

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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    4. Richard Paolinelli‏ @ScribesShade May 16
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      Meanwhile, in heaven, Edward Murrow weeps at what has become of journalism in the 21st Century.

      0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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    5. John Ehmet‏ @JohnEhmet May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      John Ehmet Retweeted Glenn Kessler

      #Wapo #russia Ask yourself..why would WaPo newsroom be celebrating clickbaiting if the story weren't #FakeNews?https://twitter.com/GlennKesslerWP/status/864249361169076224 …

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      Glenn KesslerVerified account @GlennKesslerWP
      I've been fact-checked: Applause in the newsroom as the Russia-leak scoop breaks the Hollywood Access record for most readers per SECOND
      0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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    6. Congratulatron‏ @congratsbot May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      congratulations!

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    7. J---‏ @distracto_girl May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      Well done and congrats! I'm proud of my hometown paper. :)

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    8. Vince A‏ @blade329 May 16
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      Lol. Im no Trump fan, but You would applaud the world burning if it suited your purposes.

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    9. Dave Melendez  🇺🇸‏ @davemelendez May 16
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      Worthy of a #fakenews Pulitzer 🏆

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    10. PJ Gladnick‏ @pjglad May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP @jswatz

      Yawn! More FAKE NEWS. Operation Petulant Fury is getting desperate.

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    11. Dawn‏ @rundawnrun May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      I'm subscribing just to give you a raise.

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    12. Graeme Edgeler‏ @GraemeEdgeler May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      probably also the most readers per minute, though, right?

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    13. KeithLeBlanc‏ @KeithLeBlanc63 May 15
      Replying to @GlennKesslerWP

      If this info was not made public who conspired in the White House to cover up this leak by Trump?

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      2. Ma Rainey‏ @MaRainey357 May 15
        Replying to @GlennKesslerWP @jhiattsteele

        Bad look, dude.

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