Who Fact-Checks the Fact-Checkers?

Who Fact-Checks the Fact-Checkers?

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 856 , Segment 4

Putin's PR Beats Trump's, Fact Checking the Fact Checkers, Obesity Gut Bacteria

Episode: Putin's PR Beats Trump's, Fact Checking the Fact Checkers, Obesity Gut Bacteria

  • Jul 16, 2018 11:00 pm
  • 22:23 mins

Guest: Angie Holan, Editor, PolitiFact Fact checking has become so popular that major news outlets do it on Presidential speeches in real-time. Political campaigns fact-check their opponents’ claims. But how sure can we be that the people doing the fact checking are not biased? That they’re not looking more critically on one party than another?