Streets are deserted and thousands of flights are canceled as the blizzard of twif slowly rides up the northeastern east coast. Some of the most Severe Weather is making impact now and over the next few hours. Widespread travel bans are in effect. In some states, if youre caught driving you could get cited and fined. Mass transit is shut down in new york city and other big metropolitan areas. The snow started monday night. For many the worst is yet to come. Part of massachusetts could see up to three feet or 90 centimeters of snow. Nearly hurricaneforce wind gusts could cause widespread Power Outages. The message everywhere stay home and stay safe. Whiteout conditions and treacherous roads will make drivinging any inganywhere extremely dangerous. I cant stress this enough. Please. Look at this Geographical Breakdown of where Emergency Declarations have been issued. So far, seven stays. They include the five you see here plus rhode island and new hampshire. For almost everyone its going
zuckerberg pushed back saying many of her claims didn t make sense. but haugen gave new momentum to governments that want to rein in social media. anti-social media was a through line for the entire year. bringing us to the number one media story of 2021. the vaccine disinformation divide. reliable info about covid-19 vaccines helped people get vaxxed and protected. but anti-vax lies and distortions went viral from facebook to fox in ways that worsened the pandemic s terrible toll. the right wing media machine took conspiracy theories from the fringes and moved them to the mainstream. radical left wing fanatics bent on forcing each and every american to get themselves injected with an experimental, unproven drug. reporter: fox news demonized dr. anthony fauci. this is what people say to me. that he doesn t represent science to them. he represents joseph mangala. and the anti-science rhetoric cost lives. several right wing radio hosts who resisted vaccines died of
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absurd level. yesterday on fox news, we saw two, sick, new examples. this is what people say to me, that he doesn t represent science to them. he represents joseph mangala, the nazi doctor who did experiments on jews during the second world war and in the concentration camps. i am talking about people all across the world are saying this. tony fauci morphed into a shorter version of mussolini. those keeping score at home, that s two fascist comparisons from fox news hosts in one day. people keep coming up to laura logan and compare fauci to mangala, maybe it says something about the company she s keeping. of course, that s kind of the point. hating dr. fauci has become an industry on the far right. it began in the early months of covid when polls showed fauci was more trusted than trump. this was an unforgivable sin and resulted in repeated attacks on the doctor by the donald. became a right-wing signifier
polarization and misinformation, while local newspapers that edit and fact check are lie ddying o vine. it seems designed to create distrust in media institutions at a time when we need to reason together. as it stands, social media algorithms more easily spread misinformation than truth. we need transparency about how folks exploit the algorithms. right now, lies and conspiracy theories appear to be getting more exposure than actual facts. the volume of misinformation is disorienting, causing people to lose their common sense. but these nightmare visions of negative partisanship are always ultimately nonsense. that s your reality check. lara logan and her friends might want to read a book on joseph mangala before saying something like that. seems reasonable. repugnant. john avalon, thank you. overnight, barbados officially transitioned from realm to republic. in a ceremony last night, the nation bid farewell to queen