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False Narratives

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sports1 year ago

Ben Johnson Explains Decision to Stay with Lions Amid Head Coach Speculation

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson addressed and refuted various criticisms and false narratives that emerged during the head coach search, including exaggerated salary demands and negative character assessments. Johnson emphasized his strong support system and confidence in the truth, stating he will be selective about future head coaching opportunities, prioritizing alignment with his values and long-term success.

sports1 year ago

Ben Johnson Content with Staying in Detroit, Awaits Right Head Coaching Opportunity

Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson addressed the "false narratives" that emerged after he decided not to pursue the head coaching job with the Washington Commanders, stating that such misinformation is part of life in the NFL and does not affect him personally. He chose not to correct the record, emphasizing that he and those close to him know the truth.

entertainment1 year ago

"Dakota Johnson's Revelations and the Unfiltered Celebrity Press Run"

Dakota Johnson's comments about her experience working on the film Madame Web were misconstrued and manipulated by entertainment journalism, leading to false narratives about her supposed dislike for the movie. The scrutiny extended to her social media activity, agency change, and public appearances, reflecting a trend of constructing false narratives around actors and films. The article argues for a more responsible and truthful approach to engaging with films and actors, emphasizing the importance of discussing films on their own merits rather than perpetuating sensationalized narratives for clicks and engagement.

politics2 years ago

Trump's Response to Indictment: Lies and Victim Narratives in Bedminster Speech

Former President Donald Trump gave a speech at his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club, where he presented alternate histories, legal disinformation, and false claims of political victimization to craft a narrative that he seemed to believe his followers will accept as fact. Trump argued that he’s subject to a nefarious double standard given that his political opponents have never faced charges in connection to retaining documents from their public service. Trump appears to believe that he can replicate that strategy of lies and obfuscation when it comes to defending himself in the court of public opinion while the federal criminal case against him proceeds.