by Shelby Talcott, The Daily Caller:
The New York Times’ technology columnist Kevin Roose suggested that four factual articles were “right-wing misinformation” after he learned they were performing well on Facebook.
“Facebook is absolutely teeming with right-wing misinformation right now. These are all among the 10 most-engaged URLs on the platform over the last 24 hours,” Roose tweeted late Monday evening alongside four screenshots.
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Facebook is absolutely teeming with right-wing misinformation right now. These are all among the 10 most-engaged URLs on the platform over the last 24 hours (per @NewsWhip data) pic.twitter.com/WlTR10fRBE
— Kevin Roose (@kevinroose) November 10, 2020
The screenshots show two articles from Breitbart News, one from The Daily Wire and one from Bongino. Despite claiming “right-wing misinformation,” all four articles Roose showed have been reported by multiple other news publications and describe factual events.
New York Times tech reporter calls four accurate stories “right wing misinformation”