Episode 329 - The First Annual REAL Fake News Awards

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You've seen the GOP's version, but now it's time for the REAL fake news awards. Join James for this special edition of The Corbett Report where he hands out dinos to some of the biggest propoganda poisoners and fake news stinkers of 2017!

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Fake Eco-scare of the Year Award goes to National Geographic for "Heart-Wrenching Video Shows Starving Polar Bear on Iceless Land"

The Award for Fakest Fake Interview to Ever Be Faked goes to CNN for "Bana Alabed's full interview on Syrian attack" (April 5, 2017)

Fake UFO Story of the Year Award goes to The New York Times for "Glowing Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Mysterious U.F.O. Program"

The Award for Worst Piece of Fake News Propounded by "Independent" Media goes to the thounsands of people on Twitter who retweeted The Neverending Stupid Fake Pentagon GIF!

The Award for Fakest Russian Fake News Tracking Service goes to Hamilton 68.

And the winner of The Fakest Fake News Story of 2017 goes to The Guardian for "How Syria's White Helmets became victims of an online propaganda machine"

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