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How Snopes keeps fact-checking in the era of fake news overload

Who snopes Snopes?

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2 Girls 1 Podcast: How Snopes Keeps Fact-Checking in Fake News Era
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Snopes.com has been debunking urban legends and internet rumors since the mid-’90s. But in an age of unprecedented disinformation coming from the highest authorities and most ubiquitous online platforms, how does a professional fact-checker stay relevant? And sane?

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This week on 2 Girls 1 Podcast, Alli and Jen (actors who perform weird internet stuff on stage) talk to Brooke Binkowski, managing editor of Snopes.

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