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Articles tagged partisanship (10)

“Compared to online audiences, partisan TV news consumers tend not to stray too far from their narrow sets of preferred news sources.”
“People give a pass to their like-minded friends who share misinformation.”
Plus: Sadness-based news sharing, why journalists see audiences as more conservative than they are, and journalists’ community-building on Instagram.
“Fox’s use of ‘hate’ really took off when Trump’s presidency began. Beginning in January 2017, the mean usage of ‘they hate’ on the network doubled.”
Our research found that Democrats and Republicans held genuine but different beliefs, not just about values or policies, but about basic facts.
Plus: A trove of Russian Facebook ads, “antecedents of bullshit,” and a week with Radio Sputnik.
Twitter as a public diary, flipping pages vs. clicking links, and when bots do interviews: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.