Nick Robins-Early
HuffPost Canada
New York, NY, United States
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Recent articles by Nicholas:
Right-Wing Radio Reaches Tens Of Millions. Its Coronavirus Conspiracies Are Out Of Control.
Talk radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh have spread wild misinformation about the virus as they defend Trump's botched response to the pandemic. → Read More
A Contact Tracing Expert On The Challenges Of Preventing The Coronavirus
How do you convince people to disclose personal medical information in a time of polarization and misinformation? → Read More
How The Coronavirus ‘Reenergized’ The Anti-Vaccine Movement
An interview with vaccine expert and scientist Dr. Peter Hotez on how White House messaging, far-right activists and conspiracies have emboldened anti-va... → Read More
The Strange Origins Of Trump’s Hydroxychloroquine Obsession
How a “philosopher” who tweets anti-Semitism, two bitcoin bros and right-wing media helped put an idea in the president’s head. → Read More
How Coronavirus Created The Perfect Conditions For Conspiracy Theories
An interview with misinformation expert Claire Wardle on why false information thrives in a pandemic. → Read More
‘Reopen’ Protests Started Small. Right-Wing Media Gave Them A Massive Platform.
Fox News and powerful conservative action groups gave the unpopular protest movement a major boost. → Read More
‘Reopen’ Protests Started Small. Right-Wing Media Gave Them A Massive Platform.
Fox News and powerful conservative action groups gave the unpopular protest movement a major boost. → Read More
Far-Right Network OAN Gets A Big Boost From Trump's Coronavirus Briefings
The conspiracy-laden outlet is using the president's widely watched briefings to praise Trump and promote itself. → Read More
The Hucksters Pushing A Coronavirus ‘Cure’ With The Help Of Fox News And Elon Musk
Tucker Carlson, Glenn Beck and more have given a giant platform to a sketchy paper touting chloroquine. → Read More
Coronavirus Misinformation Is Spreading Through Bogus Texts And Group Chats
False rumors have circulated wildly about drastic measures to stop the outbreak. → Read More
Right-Wing Media’s Coronavirus Response: Sycophancy, Racism And Misinformation
Pundits such as Sean Hannity are struggling to maintain an information bubble while they praise Trump. → Read More
Nationalist Governments Are Trying To Rewrite Holocaust History — By Targeting Museums
The acclaimed director of a Jewish museum criticized Poland's nationalist government. Now he’s out of a job. → Read More
Pro-Trump Media Is Pushing Coronavirus Conspiracies To Defend Trump
It's promoting a scattered and conspiratorial response to a public health crisis. → Read More
Far-Right Politicians Are Using Coronavirus To Push Anti-Immigration Xenophobia
Right-wing party leaders across Europe are calling for closed borders and spreading dangerous misinformation. → Read More
Elizabeth Warren Interrogates Michael Bloomberg On Sexism At His Company
The former New York City mayor didn't agree. → Read More
Barr Orders Review Of Michael Flynn Case, Heightening Political Interference Concerns
The attorney general's move renews the questions about how the Justice Department is treating Donald Trump allies. → Read More
Trump Allies Use Iowa To Sow Distrust In The Voting System
Widespread problems in tallying the results of Monday's Democratic caucuses inIowa have caused confusion in the first-in-the-nation presidential primary, asofficials have delayed releasing results well into Tuesday. → Read More
Trump Allies Use Iowa To Sow Distrust In The Voting System
The president's sons and campaign officials are pushing disinformation that the Democratic vote was "rigged." → Read More
John Bolton Reportedly Says Trump Directed Him To Help Ukraine Quid Pro Quo Campaign
The bombshell report came as the Senate prepared to vote on whether to allow witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial. → Read More
Republicans Argue Impeachment Witnesses Would Just Be A Waste Of Time
Who needs to hear witnesses when you've already made up your mind about the case against Trump? → Read More