Fact-checking can’t do much when people’s “dueling facts” are driven by values instead of knowledge

The Mueller report was supposed to settle, once and for all, the controversy over whether the Trump team colluded with Russians or obstructed justice. Clearly, it has not. Reactions to the report have ranged from “Total exoneration!” to “Impeach now!” Shouldn’t nearly 700 hundred pages of details, after almost two years of waiting, have helped … Continue reading Fact-checking can’t do much when people’s “dueling facts” are driven by values instead of knowledge