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Ex-Washington Post fact checker hits ‘absentee owner’ Bezos, tells him to commit to saving paper or sell it

In an interview with Fox News Digital, former Washington Post fact checker Glenn Kessler called out Jeff Bezos and the ...

Former Washington Post fact-checker admits he 'screwed up' on COVID-19 lab leak theory

Former Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler admitted he was wrong in his 2020 fact check arguing that it was “doubtful" ...
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Former WaPo 'Fact-Checker' Admits He 'Screwed Up' by Dismissing Lab Leak Theory 5 Years Later

Former Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler admitted Thursday that he was "completely wrong" to label the COVID lab ...
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Former Washington Post Fact-Checker Glenn Kessler Falls All Over Himself Claiming Outlet Isn’t Biased

Former Washington Post editor Glenn Kessler struggled to defend his position that his former outlet wasn’t biased toward ...

Longtime Washington Post fact checker takes buyout, says paper has yet to find replacement before exit

The Washington Post's longtime fact-checker Glenn Kessler is leaving the paper after 27 years, the latest to take a buyout at ...

Ex-Washington Post fact-checker faces criticism over claims of 'straight' media coverage

Former Washington Post fact checker Glenn Kessler defended the paper's journalism standards against Mark Halperin's claims of ...

Washington Post bombarded with ‘cake’ parties as more staffers depart publication

Staffers at The Washington Post are on a sugar high — but not in the way their bosses may have hoped. Glenn Kessler, The Post ...
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The ‘fact-checker’ era cannot end soon enough. Here’s why

With Glenn Kessler's departure from the Washington Post, the era of the fact-checker journalist might mercifully come to an end.

Halperin Rips Glenn Kessler: You Used The Power Of The Washington Post To Make People Believe Biden's Decline Was Made Up

Mark Halperin admonished outgoing Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler in an interview on his podcast "What's Next," ...
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Glenn Kessler Believes Fact-Checkers Are Getting Easier to Ignore

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Kessler Tells Halperin WaPo Tried To Cover Biden’s Decline: "There Was A Lot Of Effort," But It Never Came Together

Mark Halperin grilled exiting "Washington Post" fact-checker Glenn Kessler over the paper's lack of coverage of ...
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Glenn Kessler reflects on 14 years as the Washington Post's Fact ...

Kessler is one of many journalists making high-profile exits from The Post, some of whom cite the new direction the paper's leadership is taking. Glenn Kessler, welcome.