https://leftfootforward.org/2015/02/politicians-cannot-beat-fact-checking-groups-so-they-should-engage-with-them/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Thu, 12 Feb 2015 08:22:16 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 https://leftfootforward.org/2015/02/politicians-cannot-beat-fact-checking-groups-so-they-should-engage-with-them/#comment-702679 Wed, 11 Feb 2015 15:23:00 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=93508#comment-702679 Many print journalists, eg Mail, Telegraph, just write propaganda for the Conservative Party. They’re not real journalists.

]]> https://leftfootforward.org/2015/02/politicians-cannot-beat-fact-checking-groups-so-they-should-engage-with-them/#comment-702671 Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:43:00 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=93508#comment-702671 They can talk nonsense quicker than fact-checkers can check facts. They know this and depend on it. Still, it’s a pity that TV and print journalists didn’t pick up the ball and try checking facts…

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