Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Snopes [was Revoking federal tax-exempt status

[Liz Ryan Cole (lizryancole]

Thank you Sharon.  I have been a supporter of Snopes for some years and am glad 
to see them reinvigorated. If you are a person with extra time you might want 
to join the forum Sharon mentions. 

liz
Loch Lyme Lodge, future home of Pinnacle Cohousing. 
lochlymelodge.com <http://lochlymelodge.com/>


> On Apr 23, 2025, at 9:19 AM, Sharon Villines via Cohousing-L <cohousing-l 
> [at] cohousing.org> wrote:
> 
> Snopes has revived itself after much adversity in funding as an ad-supported 
> and subscription website. They have a daily newsletter and are planning a 
> forum for people engaged with fact-checking in one way or another. They also 
> mentioned a database of information — not a clear explanation of it yet.
> 
> https://www.snopes.com/
> 
> For example the claim that Trump ordered a change in the name of the Gulf of 
> Mexico. They give the text of the speech, the context, the history of naming, 
> other examples of water with several names — one sea has 5 names depending on 
> which country you are in.
> 
> What I like about Snopes is that they give the full context — not just true, 
> false, maybe. Reading Snopes is a good way to learn how to evaluate claims.
> 
> Sharon
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> Sharon Villines
> Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC
> http://www.takomavillage.org
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