Gideon Taaffe | Media Matters for America

Gideon Taaffe is a researcher at Media Matters. He graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in history.

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Fox News revives two-year-old nothingburger about Biden's email use and false smears about Burisma

09/05/23 12:59 PM EDT
Right-wing media predict Black support from Trump’s mug shot will win him the 2024 election

08/29/23 2:04 PM EDT
Right-wing media claim Trump was just questioning the election, but John Eastman admits that Biden’s 2020 victory justified an attempt to “abolish” the government

08/09/23 3:42 PM EDT
Right-wing media figures respond to Trump’s latest indictment with calls for political retribution and by stoking anger toward the DOJ

08/03/23 1:56 PM EDT
Right-wing media promised Devon Archer’s testimony about Hunter Biden would be a bombshell. New reporting shows otherwise.

07/31/23 6:26 PM EDT
Right-wing media continue to provide cover for Trump amid new charges

07/28/23 2:40 PM EDT
Fox News recycles tired excuses for why student debt relief shouldn't happen

07/19/23 3:06 PM EDT
Fox News downplays the impact of legacy admissions after the Supreme Court ends affirmative action in colleges

07/17/23 10:23 AM EDT
Right-wing media defend Trump's leaked audio discussing classified documents

06/29/23 2:15 PM EDT
After fearmongering about crime, cable news networks are now largely ignoring decreasing homicide rates across the US

06/15/23 1:35 PM EDT
Right-wing media are continuing to prop up RFK Jr.'s bid for president

06/06/23 3:58 PM EDT
Conservative media cry fowl after Chick-fil-A embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion

06/01/23 12:08 PM EDT