George Ayoub: Time has come to ask for ‘proof’

An editorial piece calls for an end to the discourse surrounding fake news, arguing that it is an exhausting distraction from more important issues facing Nebraskans and the public.
Enough already with “fake news.” We are weary. We are worn out. Prove one way or another or put a lid on the nonsense. Nebraskans, or anyone for that matter, probably don’t have fake news on their “what’s really important” bingo cards. Nevertheless, we’ve been wading through its seriously deep grease for the last decade, […]
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