SHOCKER! Matt Yglesias describes when #FakeNews can be ‘effective’ (just guess)
There’s been lots of talk about “fake news” this last year, but Vox’s Matt Yglesias is laying down a marker about when fake news isn’t a bad thing:
An uncomfortable lesson: Fake news wrongly blaming Ryan for the Speakers Lobby dress code was effective at producing much-needed change.
— Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) July 13, 2017
In other words:
Literally, "it's okay when we do it".
— catduck (@kingxerocole) July 13, 2017
Area leftist says fake news is OK if it accomplishes outcome preferred by leftists. https://t.co/bcqaWPgkBz
— Steve Robinson (@BigSteve207) July 13, 2017
Liberal standard-bearer at Vox making the brave and principled case that "fake news is good when we liberals do it." https://t.co/zM6kh4S15g
— Robert Venosa (@robert_venosa) July 13, 2017
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