Mike Pearl
Mike asks stupid questions to smart people and then writes about it.
Late Capitalism
How a Real Class War, Like with Guns, Could Actually Happen
Democrats seem increasingly comfortable with "incivility," while Republicans are more shameless than ever about helping the rich. Where is this going?
Mike Pearl
11.26.18
Views My Own
Climate Change Edgelords Are the New Climate Change Deniers
People who get off on being wet blankets about the coming climate apocalypse are as bad for the cause as skeptics, if not worse.
Mike Pearl
10.10.18
Can't Handle the Truth
Don't Worry, Tide Pods Aren't Going Anywhere
Don't believe the story about Tide pulling the toxic little guys off the shelves.
Mike Pearl
1.27.18
Can't Handle the Truth
Trump Has No Idea What 'Fake News' Means
The president is apparently super mad about reporting errors that outlets have already apologized for. Weirdly, he doesn't seem to care about errors that make him sound good.
Mike Pearl
1.21.18
Can't Handle the Truth
Hawaii's Mistaken Ballistic Missile Alert Shows How Fake News Spreads
And more stories that turned out to be nothing.
Mike Pearl
1.14.18
Can't Handle the Truth
Is Fake News Actually Not a Big Deal?
According to the latest research, fake news consumers are also real news junkies. Does balancing out your fake news with real news make everything OK?
Mike Pearl
1.6.18
Can't Handle the Truth
The Ten Most Toxic Pieces of Fake News in 2017
A roundup of the year's ugliest, most damaging lies.
Mike Pearl
12.27.17
Can't Handle the Truth
The Forged Chuck Schumer Harassment Claim Was Fake News at Its Worst
A bizarre story shows how toxic the media environment has become.
Mike Pearl
12.16.17
Can't Handle the Truth
Roy Moore's Senate Campaign Is Still Propped Up by Bullshit
Defenders of the Alabama Senate candidate latched onto a real statement from one of Moore's accusers and distorted it until it became fake news.
Mike Pearl
12.11.17
Can't Handle the Truth
Let's Take a Look at Some Anti-Trump Fake News
When liberals laugh first and ask questions later.
Mike Pearl
12.2.17
Can't Handle the Truth
The Roy Moore Accusations Have Been a Magnet for Fake News
Somehow, the Alabama special election has managed to get even uglier in the last week, this time thanks to hoaxes.
Mike Pearl
11.18.17
Can't Handle the Truth
No, the Sutherland Springs Shooter Wasn't Antifa
And other fake news from the week.
Mike Pearl
11.11.17
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