On the Importance of Fact Checking
A column discusses the importance of fact-checking in journalism, referencing a recent interaction between Senator Eric Schmitt and Jack Smith.
This column was originally published in New Mexico In Depth’s Midweek newsletter. Readers can sign up to receive the newsletter each Wednesday. By now you might have seen videos or news stories about the “gotcha” trap Republican U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri set Tuesday for Jack Smith, the former federal special counsel who investigated […]
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