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- We’re Making a List and Fact-Checking It Twice
- What I Learned About Writing and Storytelling from That Famous Red-Nosed Reindeer
- What I Learned About Writing from Watching Hallmark Christmas Movies
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MORE FROM POYNTER
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- Why impeachment editorials matter — and who’s writing them. By Tom Jones.
- PolitiFact’s 2019 Lie of the Year: Trump’s claim that the whistleblower got Ukraine call ‘almost completely wrong.’ By Katie Sanders.
- 81 projects now battle for 10 grants in the Fact-Checking Innovation Initiative. By Cristina Tardáguila.
- I got laid off. Here’s what I learned from sharing on social media. By Kathy Lu.
- Mobile video editing just keeps getting easier, plus good news from Google and a tool for plotting meeting times. By Ren LaForme.
