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Did Neil deGrasse Tyson Just Try To Justify Blatant Quote Fabrication?

My post from last week on Neil deGrasse Tyson’s habit of using bad math and fabricated quotes in his presentations generated a great deal of commentary, much of it negative. If you peruse the comments...

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Why Is Wikipedia Deleting All References To Neil Tyson’s Fabrication?

[UPDATE: Early this morning, in a discussion thread about whether references to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s history of quote fabrication should be added to Tyson’s Wikipedia page, an editor stated that “no...

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George W. Bush’s Top Aides: We Don’t Remember That Neil Tyson 9/11 Quote At All

Several top former aides to President George W. Bush, including his 9/11-era press secretary and speechwriters, have told The Federalist that they have no recollection whatsoever of the president ever...

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9 Absurd Edit Justifications By Wikipedia’s Neil Tyson Truthers

In case you’ve been living under a rock, you know that there’s been a bit of controversy over a quote that Neil Tyson invented and then attributed to President George W. Bush. Long story short:...

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Neil Tyson’s Final Words On His Quote Fabrications: “My bad”

After publishing an embarrassing non-apology on Facebook last week for repeated quote fabrications, planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson took to Facebook again earlier this week to revise and...

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Sabrina Erdely Was Once Disciplined By Stephen Glass For Fabrication

And you thought this whole story couldn’t get more bizarre. According to “Penn In Ink,” a collection of essays about the University of Pennsylvania by author Samuel Hughes, Sabrina Erdely (Sabrina...

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UVA Frat Sues Rolling Stone For $25 Million Over Fake Rape Story

Rolling Stone is definitely having a bad day. The magazine is now getting sued for $25 million for defamation by the fraternity that was implicated in a story about an alleged gang rape at the...

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The Boston Globe’s News Fabrication Scandal Is Nothing New For Journalism

In the latest episode of alleged “fake news” in high places, the Boston Globe’s Kevin Cullen was placed on leave after hosts on WEEI claimed the columnist—part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for...

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How America’s Scornful Elites Helped One Of The Worst Media Liars Ever

So how did Claas Relotius deceive an army of professional journalists for years and trigger the biggest journalism scandal in decades? With help from the American elite.

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Did Neil deGrasse Tyson Just Try To Justify Blatant Quote Fabrication?

Responding to charges of quote fabrication, Neil deGrasse Tyson refused to provide citations and said the charges just meant his presentation was a success.

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Why Is Wikipedia Deleting All References To Neil Tyson’s Fabrication?

For being devout followers of science, Neil Tyson's defenders sure don't like evidence that conflicts with their religious fanaticism.

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George W. Bush’s Top Aides: We Don’t Remember That Neil Tyson 9/11 Quote At All

Several former top aides to President George W. Bush, including his press secretary and 9/11 speechwriters, say they have no recollection of Tyson's quote.

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9 Absurd Edit Justifications By Wikipedia’s Neil Tyson Truthers

Neil Tyson's cabal of fact-loving, reality-embracing cultists at Wikipedia get really upset when confronted by facts and reality.

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Neil Tyson’s Final Words On His Quote Fabrications: “My bad”

Neil Tyson's second attempt at a fake apology for fabricating quotes is as bad as his first one.

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Sabrina Erdely Was Once Disciplined By Stephen Glass For Fabrication

Sabrina Erdely was once called out by Stephen Glass for submitting what she said was an "obviously" made-up story for the University of Pennsylvania paper.

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UVA Frat Sues Rolling Stone For $25 Million Over Fake Rape Story

Rolling Stone Magazine is getting sued for $25 million by the fraternity that was implicated in a story about an alleged gang rape at the U-Va 2012.

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The Boston Globe’s News Fabrication Scandal Is Nothing New For Journalism

If the Boston Globe concludes the accusations against Kevin Cullen are true, his career may well be at an end. But not all news fabricators go off into obscurity.

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How America’s Scornful Elites Helped One Of The Worst Media Liars Ever

So how did Claas Relotius deceive an army of professional journalists for years and trigger the biggest journalism scandal in decades? With help from the American elite.

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Kevin Clinesmith, Corrupt FBI Attorney Who Falsified Carter Page FISA...

Kevin Clinesmith, a former top lawyer in James Comey's FBI, pleaded guilty on Friday to falsifying a federal spy warrant against Carter Page.

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