Sentences with phrase «many falsehoods»

The risk with that kind of approach is that obvious falsehoods or offensive views get treated as though they were valid through a false attempt at balance.

«The same companies and the three PBMs say the private suits are meritless» — with one PBM CEO declaring: «It is a complete falsehood that we would prefer prices to go up.»)

OPINION: Distinguishing between fact and fantasy, truth and falsehood, logic and emotion are valuable tools in sales, as in life.

If you ask the guy to give you specific names and dates, he can't, yet just moments ago he was passing on this falsehood as truth.

Here's my question: When can the repeated assertion of falsehoods despite being confronted by factual evidence be considered «lying»?

Holmes tweeted that the WSJ story was «full of falsehoods» and claimed that Theranos offered to show the media outlet the Edison technology, but The Journal declined.

He said: «The Leave campaign was filled with disinformation and one huge falsehood — the # 350 million that was going to find its way into the NHS.

(Update 3/8: In follow up questioning, Fortune asked Mast why the company did not pursue legal action against any of the publications, who they claim wrote falsehoods.

«Disappointingly, the Journal chose to publish this article without even mentioning the facts Theranos shared that disproved the many falsehoods in the article.»

At times, Conway herself has been accused of spreading falsehoods.

Pressed by Tapper about Trump's repeated falsehoods, with the CNN anchor asking whether they distracted from what Conway said were «the many things that he says that are true that are making a difference in people's lives,» she said they served as distractions only «if they're covered.»

Still, right - leaning websites are spreading false statements, and users on Twitter and Facebook, including the actor James Woods, are recirculating the falsehoods.

«I think there are some reports everywhere, in print, on TV, on radio, in conversation, that are not well researched and are sometimes based on falsehoods.»

They concluded that falsehoods spread «farther, faster, deeper, and more broadly than the truth in all categories of information».

During a surreal exchange, anchor David Muir grilled Trump over his continued spreading of the falsehood that millions of illegal ballots were cast in the 2016 election, which Trump had previously said was the reason for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton beating him in the popular vote by 3 million ballots.

It is contemplated that a user that may be nervous or engaging in speaking falsehoods may exhibit different galvanic skin response» — a change in the electrical resistance of the skin that is a physiochemical response to increased sympathetic nervous system activity — «than a more confident, truth telling individual.»

Tony Sayegh, Treasury's assistant secretary for public affairs, said in a statement that CREW's report contains «falsehoods and mischaracterizations.»

«The greatest peril in America today,» he wrote his own journal in 1918, «is a knavish press... pouring out the floods of falsehoods, like poisoned gas which blinds us and makes it impossible for us to see straight or to think straight.»

Hosts on some shows, including MSNBC's «Morning Joe», have refused to book her, citing her evasive interview style and occasional perpetuation of falsehoods.

Thirty - nine percent of respondents agreed that Facebook irresponsibly puts profits ahead of doing the right thing; fifty - four percent said Facebook has had a negative influence on political discourse; and sixty - one percent believe Facebook has damaged American politics and enabled manipulation and falsehoods that polarize people.

One of the chief problems, Sykes said, was that it had become impossible to prove to listeners that Trump was telling falsehoods because over the past several decades, the conservative news media had «basically eliminated any of the referees, the gatekeepers.»

And everybody knows it's a falsehood.

Headline writers: putting a baseless claim in quotation marks does not absolve you from responsibility for that falsehood spreading

While the Post did not track false or misleading claims by Obama in the same way they have with Trump, in December the New York Times compared Trump's lies to Obama's and found that in their first 10 months of office, Trump told «nearly six times as many falsehoods as Obama did during his entire presidency.»

Sixty - one percent said that «Facebook has damaged American politics and made it more negative by enabling manipulation and falsehoods that polarize people.»

Arlene this is an excellent suggestion that I've been thinking about myself for some time now... we need to get the international community and those involved in the Paris Climate Accord to pressure Trudeau about his responsibilities to that Accord... Trudeau is all about his international reputation and photo ops so this is where we need to hurt him and have him pressured... he's no climate leader but wants the international community to believe his falsehoods and his hypocrisy needs to be exposed... how do we make this happen imminently??!!! Obviously it's out there but we need international pressure now..

Misguided by Keynesian falsehoods, they promise or at least create the illusion of a materialistic paradise on earth by simply increasing debt based money out of keystrokes of a computer.

President Robert Mugabe's government says it is working hard to turn around the economy but blames social media for spreading falsehoods that distort exchange rates and falsely inflame commodity shortages.

You can't get far in a discussion of news these days without attention to rivers of falsehoods and hate polluting the media ecosystem.

The sentiment seemed widespread on tech and media Twitter: there was a lack of specificity in terms of questions about privacy (this allowed Zuckerberg to turn nearly every question about the ownership of data to a discussion about user interface controls that limit where data is shown to other Facebook users), plenty of dodged questions (every time there was a question about the data Facebook generates about users beyond what they themselves enter into the system Zuckerberg needed to «check with his team»), and bad questions that presumed Facebook sells data, letting Zuckerberg run out the clock at least three times by explaining the basics of Facebook's business model (this is precisely why I have been so outspoken about the problem of perpetrating this falsehood: it lets Facebook off the hook).

Spicer's resulting statement — delivered in an extended shout and brimming with falsehoods — underscores the extent to which the turbulence and competing factions that were a hallmark of Trump's campaign have been transported to the White House.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders looks the press in the eye and tells a blatant falsehood.

That sense of shame, failure and isolation allows some persistent misunderstandings and falsehoods about the process to linger.

Their rhetoric surrounding increased tax gains is another falsehood.

This includes taking our default self - descriptions and re-ordering them using God's priorities, filling in gaps in our identity, prosecuting falsehoods, re-framing failure, accepting change, and anticipating our future heavenly identity.

I see Robert Brown speaks not truth but falsehoods.

Another unfortunate falsehood, in addition to the contradictions, in addition to the immoralities, in addition to what science has disproven about the Bible already.

There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.

for all of us that very well know all about the LDS faith and the falsehood of it..

A tremendous amount depends on the proportion of possible hypotheses which turn out to be true, and on the accuracy with which an experiment can discern truth from falsehood.

Alternatively, on the second pathway, lies and falsehoods can be dismantled by truth so that people can live more authentically.

new testament falsehood lies worst than death wickedness designed to lead mankind down pebble lined volcano path to destruction by FALSEHOOD NEGATING TRUE WORD OF GOD HOLY SPIRIT OLD TESTAMENT!!

They easily see the falsehood of other religion but can not see that theirs is exactly the same.

Trample the falsehoods of abraham and his imbred fanatics.

I am unabashed at pointing out innacuracies or falsehoods, but I work very hard to make sure that my posts are respectful, and polite.

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America's largest gay - rights organization, swung into action, demanding that Johns Hopkins distance itself from the «falsehoods» that «attack the entire LGBTQ community.»

If Christ and His teachings are untruth, I think I will still be satisfied to have lived my life by falsehoods.

To say Jesus was not against slavery is total falsehood.

There are hundreds of contradictions, errors, and falsehoods in the bible.

you try and prove genesis fits perfectly with evolution and the big bang even with all the glaring contradictions and falsehoods that genesis presents just so you can make sure the bible still sounds truthful?