tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161368243189108227.post1175203787093673200..comments2023-08-20T03:37:07.774-07:00Comments on PolitiFact Bias: The collapse of PolitiFact's favorite claim to neutralityBryan Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07608604859044029293noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161368243189108227.post-1610344767592815932017-06-28T12:07:36.023-07:002017-06-28T12:07:36.023-07:00**I think there is some merit to his claim.**
Dis...**I think there is some merit to his claim.**<br /><br />Disagree. It's a middle-ground fallacy. Any position except for the most extreme position at either end of the spectrum (if there is such a thing) gets criticized from both sides. As such, that defense means nothing. It means something if and only if the substantive criticism is roughly equal from both sides, and we've never had Bryan Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07608604859044029293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161368243189108227.post-69009230155875982382017-06-28T07:25:14.937-07:002017-06-28T07:25:14.937-07:00I think there is some merit to his claim. We learn...I think there is some merit to his claim. We learned from the wiki leaks that Sanders was treated rather unfairly and I think that is something I have noticed in politicfact's articles. I think like most people the editors have bias stances and politicians, which for them happens to be left and Hillary (as far as the last election has shown). John Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00552309926064366217noreply@blogger.com