Examples of half-truths flourish within the academy. When the University of Colorado proposed replacing its journalism school with a new program in information, communication and technology, its then ...

Most of media is dying the death of a thousand cuts. But like many things related to Trump administration policies, public broadcasting is being dismantled based on lies, half-truths and ...

During his remarks in a Senate hearing in January, Senator Michael Bennet got into a tense exchange with RFK Jr. over his past statements. Murphy slammed Kennedy for "peddling in half-truths." ...

In theology, half-truths are considered as much a heresy as are false doctrines. It is an arcane and seldom noted religious standard, but is very relevant to several of the core issues we face today.

Benjamin Franklin once said that a "half truth is often a great lie." It turns out that the same can be said about "technical" truths. Franklin’s warning came to mind recently after Glenn ...

“ THE average man lives, and must live, so wholly in convention that gunpowder charges of the truth are more apt to discompose than to invigorate his creed.” So Stephenson wrote in a little ...

Then, like the half truth I cited, “half truth Joe” repeated the misquoted statement that “he (Trump) said there would be a bloodbath if he loses.” ...

At my freshman NSO welcome session, I told people that I was from Princeton, New Jersey — even though I hadn’t lived there in close to two years. To be fair, it was half-true. I was as “from Princeton ...

One of the most effective propaganda techniques is the use of half-truths to mold public opinion. Unlike bald-faced lies, which are easily refuted, half-truths contain just enough credibility to ...

Political half-truths are applied to Second Amendments' "freedom of religion," which ignores freedom of some religions' belief in abortion.