Misinformation occurs when people hold incorrect factual beliefs and do so confidently. The
problem, first conceptualized by Kuklinski and colleagues in 2000, plagues political systems …

In the last few years, especially after the Brexit referendum and the 2016 US elections, there
has been a surge in academic interest for misinformation and disinformation. Social …

During the last decennia media environments and political communication systems have
changed fundamentally. These changes have major ramifications for the political information …

Research on social media and research on correcting misinformation are both growing
areas in communication, but for the most part they have not found common ground. This …

Many theories of international relations assume that public opinion exerts a powerful effect
on foreign policy in democracies. Previous research, based on observational data, has …

For almost a decade, journalists and pundits have been asking why we don't see successful
examples of political satire from conservatives or of opinion talk radio from liberals. This …

Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for
Distinguished Anti-Racist ScholarshipAmericans have lost touch with their history, and in …

Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on US soil that occurred or were stopped on
the planned day of attack. This study of news coverage of those terrorist events revealed a …

Providing an in-depth analysis of public opinion, including its origins in political
socialization, its role in the electoral process, and the impact of the media, American Public …

WAS BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA BORN OUTSIDE the United States, so that his presidency
and all laws passed under it are unconstitutional? Are two out of every five Americans …