Deal With Fake News Yourself, Facebook

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

On Thursday's Gist, tips for avoiding fake news? Thanks but no thanks, Facebook. There's a new documentary out about the Steubenville, Ohio, rape case, and it got us thinking about the flaws in the public's perception of that saga. Reporter Derek John explains how the dominant narrative of the case was warped by an amateur crime blogger and a protective football team, despite the efforts of local prosecutors. John and Anders Kelto reported the story for Gamebreaker[NP1], a podcast by Audible. In the Spiel, the NFL's fans are way more liberal than its team owners. So how's the kneeling ban supposed to restore its ratings dip? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Let me be explicit.
0:01.6	Right now, in this podcast,
0:03.1	there's some explicit language.
0:08.8	Thursday, May 24, 2018 frominteleate.
0:11.4	It's the justime, Mike Peska.
0:13.8	Woman tumbles 30 feet off waterfall while taking photo.
0:18.7	Alright.
0:19.7	Happens.
0:20.4	Kinda sad.
0:21.0	This classic bearing the lead.
0:23.2	Reach you some of the story.
0:25.7	30 say a woman trying to take photos.
0:27.3	It's a tubable waterfall in Pennsylvania,
0:29.7	has fallen about 30 feet and suffered serious injuries.
0:32.4	A ranger at McConnell's Mill State Park in slippery rock township.
0:35.6	So the whoa, whoa, whoa,
0:37.6	in where in slippery rock township at Kildoo Falls, in fact,
0:43.7	a woman in slippery rock fell on slippery rocks.
0:49.5	And yet this is not the perfect test case for this.
0:55.8	This that I have here, this which I have here,
0:58.9	this piece of paper I have here, which is taken from today's Wall Street Journal.
1:03.2	Perhaps it ran in a paper near you.
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