Tag Archives: newspapers

We Think Fake News is a New Phenomenon: It’s Not!

Posted on August 25, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Great Moon Hoax (August 25, 1835) Everybody in the news and entertainment industry knows that late August is the ‘silly season’. Usually nothing of note is happening; everyone’s on holiday and most governments are closed for the summer. That was … Continue reading →

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Fake News? Should We Believe “Anonymous” Sources?

Posted on March 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

2019/2021 Canadian Election Interference by China It’s hard to know who to believe anymore. My cousin, John Miller, is a respected journalist. He has a blog page called The Journalism Doctor. You should read it sometime. He laments the laziness … Continue reading →

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A Social Contract between the British Royal Family and

Posted on December 9, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The UK Tabloid Press Yes, I know it’s easy to point a finger at the ‘gutter’ newspapers for all that has gone wrong in the world over the past half century, but there is some truth to the fact that … Continue reading →

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In an Age when Women were Expected to Stay Home…

Posted on January 25, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Nellie Bly went Round the World in 72 Days (January 25, 1890) Yes, you can blame my calendar page for this one: On this day in 1890, after 72 days, American journalist Nellie Bly completes her trip around the world. … Continue reading →

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