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MIAMI, Florida — Former vice preisdent Joe Biden will not visit the “spin room” after participating in the second night of the first Democratic Party presidential primary debate Thursday evening, according to a report from Buzzfeed News.

You know, nothing proves we’re closer to dystopia more than a massive, multi-national corporation like Netflix attempting to outlaw the term “chick flick,” to put a scarlet letter on speech it doesn’t like.

Rand Paul on Monday called for an investigation into Obama administration officials for their alleged roles in concocting and spreading the idea that the Trump campaign was colluding with Russia.

This crime against Trump was also a crime against us, against America, and our Constitution. And the only way to compound this crime is to sweep it under the rug.

Not only do the Masters of the Universe not de-platform those who call for Israel to be “demolished,” these haters are publicly rewarded by BuzzFeed News with a platform.

Christopher Steele, the former British spy who created the anti-Donald Trump Russia “dossier,” used unverified information he found on a CNN website where users generated their own content, he told a court last year.

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti claimed Big Tech companies are having a “huge problem” controlling content on their platforms, and declared, “We can’t just police bad content, we have to produce good content,” during a speech at SXSW, Friday.

Here are eight reasons why Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony did President Trump a whole lot more good than harm.

Buzzfeed reporter Kate Aurthur deliberately smeared Tucker Carlson using a photo of the Fox News anchor with a “sex worker.”

House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-CA) on Thursday mocked the “cottage industry” of reporters that has swelled around Congress’ investigations into Russian collusion.

The Internet once seemed poised to utterly destroy the establishment media. In an era where everyone with a phone and a social media account could reach an audience of millions, the need for professional journalists gatekeeping information seemed pointless.

Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc announced to employees Friday morning that the news outlet will slash its headcount by 10 percent as part of a “strategic” restructuring. 

Demonstrating its inability (or unwillingness) to effectively fact check establishment-approved news sources, the neocon-backed and Microsoft partnered NewsGuard news rating service currently presents users with a green “trustworthy” marks next to links to BuzzFeed’s bogus Moscow Tower story, while putting red “untrustworthy” warnings next to Breitbart News links correcting it.

Hans von Spakovsky speculated that Robert Mueller’s denial of a BuzzFeed report was motivated by the knowledge that such leaks are crimes.

Twitter recently stated that telling laid-off journalists to “learn to code,” a reference to the media’s advice to laid-off workers in blue-collar jobs, is “targeted harassment.”

Former BuzzFeed manager Jason Sweeten created a BuzzFeed quiz, Monday, criticizing the company’s mass layoffs. The quiz, titled “Do You Still Have A Job At BuzzFeed?” calls for employees to unionize while mocking the company’s culture and practices.

Recently laid-off BuzzFeed employees, along with those still at the company, are demanding that the company pay them earned Paid Time Off (PTO), after it was alleged that only employees in California were being paid out for the benefits they had earned when laid off.

BuzzFeed staffers reportedly blasted CEO Jonah Peretti as the embattled media organization began laying off dozens of journalists.

Following the announcement of mass layoffs at HuffPost and BuzzFeed amongst others this week, journalists blamed the Google and Facebook duopoly on digital advertising.

Let me start by conveying a heartfelt message to the one-thousand “journalists” who were laid off on Thursday. I want all of you to know that I feel as awful about you losing your jobs as you would if everyone here at Breitbart News lost their jobs.

HuffPost began laying off employees Thursday as part of its parent company Verizon Media Group’s corporate restructuring plans.

According to new reports, the Internet news company BuzzFeed will lay off about 15 percent of its workers in response to growing financial pressure.

No one can take away your credibility, you can only give it away. 

In a March 2018 interview with NewsGuard Executive Editor James Warren, establishment conservative Bill Kristol correctly noted that NewsGuard, an app and browser plug-in which allows users to avoid what it considers “fake news” websites, would face skepticism since “establishment people” like “establishment websites.” NewsGuard has added Breitbart News, the Drudge Report, and the Daily Mail to its “fake news” blacklist.

In a 2017 TED Talk entitled Combating Fake News, BuzzFeed’s Anthony Cormier repeatedly derided Breitbart News as “fake news.”

Sunday on MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) the impeachment of President Donald Trump was “inevitable.” Discussing the special council disputing a BuzzFeed report which claimed Trump instructed his former lawyer to lie to Congress, Waters said, “I think when we take

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said Sunday that the First Amendment had been “bruised” by a BuzzFeed News story which claimed President Donald Trump directed his former attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) said Democrats did not rush to judgment when a BuzzFeed News report said President Donald Trump instructed his former lawyer to lie to Congress. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s

Donald Jr. Trump told Breitbart News Saturday that President Donald Trump is “100 percent right” that the fake news media are the enemy of the American people.

Just when the media believed they had finally invented the perfect lie no one could ever disprove, no less than Robert Mueller runs a fact check on them.

Allies of President Donald Trump are out in full force Friday night, rubbing in the revelation from Special Counsel Robert Mueller that BuzzFeed’s once-thought-to-be-explosive story alleging ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen provided Mueller with evidence that the president instructed him to lie to Congress is false.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated he believes the BuzzFeed story about President Trump ordering Michael Cohen to lie to Congress is true. Maher said, “Here’s why I think the BuzzFeed story is true. Here’s

Buzzfeednews.com led with a report on Democrats pledging to investigate its Russia collusion report after it had been debunked by Mueller.

Democrats who had pushed BuzzFeed’s report were silent Friday evening after Mueller’s office issued a statement disputing it.

CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin said BuzzFeed’s disputed story “reinforces” the belief that many Americans have that the media “are a bunch of leftists liars” who are willing to lie to “get” Trump.

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith stood by BuzzFeed’s story about President Trump ordering Michael Cohen to lie to Congress and stated that the special counsel’s statement about the story is a “very vague” one