American conservative online magazine and podcast
The Federalist Type of site
Online magazine Available in English Headquarters United States Founder(s) Editors URL thefederalist .com Commercial Yes Registration Optional Launched September 1, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-09-01 ) Current status Active
The Federalist is an American conservative online magazine and podcast that covers politics, policy, culture, and religion, and publishes a newsletter.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] The site was co-founded by Ben Domenech and Sean Davis and launched in September 2013.[ 4]
During the COVID-19 pandemic , The Federalist published many pieces that contained false information , pseudoscience , and contradictions or misrepresentations of the recommendations of public health authorities.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] While ballots were being counted in the 2020 United States presidential election , The Federalist made false claims that there had been large-scale election fraud .[ 8] [ 9]
^ Polskin, Howard (August 19, 2019). "How conservative media has grown under Trump" . Columbia Journalism Review . New York City: Columbia University . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ Greenberg, Jon (October 1, 2019). "Donald Trump's false claim about a change in whistleblower rules" . PolitiFact . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ Kanu, Hassan (September 27, 2019). "The Federalist Hit With Labor Complaint Over Founder's Tweets" . Bloomberg Law . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ a b Domenech, Ben (September 18, 2013). "Introducing The Federalist" . The Federalist . Retrieved September 26, 2014 .
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^ Lee, Ella. "Fact check: Article wrongly states Biden COVID-19 adviser's view on vaccine, age" . USA Today . Retrieved October 30, 2021 .
^ Scales, David; Gorman, Jack; Jamieson, Kathleen H. (August 19, 2021). "The Covid-19 Infodemic — Applying the Epidemiologic Model to Counter Misinformation" . New England Journal of Medicine . 385 (8): 678–681. doi :10.1056/NEJMp2103798 . ISSN 0028-4793 . PMID 33979506 . S2CID 234485796 .
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