Fact-checking is broken: The petty, pedantic, pointless picking at Trump’s State of the Union

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The fact check is dead.

President Trump delivered his State of the Union address Tuesday evening. Remarkably, it contained only a small portion of the incendiary, untethered, free-wheeling rhetoric we’ve come to expect from the current White House resident.

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