Support for “Soaking the Rich” Is Rooted in Media Misinformation
By James D. Agresti February 18, 2019 Public opinion polls show high levels of support for raising taxes on the
Read moreNew Spending Bill Gives $35 Billion in Raises to Federal Workforce
By James D. Agresti February 15, 2019 The spending bill just passed by Congress—which President Trump says he will sign—grants
Read moreWash Post Repeatedly Botches Fact Check of Trump’s State of the Union Address
By James D. Agresti February 8, 2019 Two days after airing a Super Bowl commercial that depicts journalists as people
Read moreVirginia Governor Issues False Statement Defending Late-Term Abortions
By James D. Agresti February 1, 2019 In an attempt to justify his support for a bill that would allow
Read moreVisa Overstays Don’t Negate the Benefits of Border Barriers
By James D. Agresti January 9, 2019 Opponents of President Trump’s plan to build a wall along much of the
Read moreRape Facts and Falsehoods
By James D. Agresti October 5, 2018 Abstract In this era of #MeToo and rampant sexual assault allegations, many media
Read moreThe Washington Post’s Slander on Hurricanes and Climate Change
By James D. Agresti September 15, 2018 The Washington Post editorial board has accused President Trump of being “complicit” in
Read moreThe Nation of Kiribati Is Growing, Not Sinking
By James D. Agresti September 10, 2018 Journalists are traveling to the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, because they believe
Read moreMost Federal Employees Are Paid More Than Their Private-Sector Counterparts
By James D. Agresti September 4, 2018 Compensation for federal, state, and local government employees cost U.S. taxpayers $1.9 trillion
Read moreThe “Monkey This Up” Libel
By James D. Agresti September 1, 2018 Activists are calling a gubernatorial candidate racist for using the term “monkey this
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