Brendan Nyhan

Twitter roundup

From my Twitter feed:
-Great questions for journalists covering 2010 Congressional races from John Sides and Jonathan Bernstein
-Even by the sad standards of Sunday talk, Bill Maher and Al Sharpton together on ABC’s This Week might be a new low
-Rush Limbaugh is promoting the conspiracy theory that the leaking oil rig was sunk intentionally
A Slate applet to measure epistemic closure in your web browsing habits
-Yogurt company in Argentina uses viral campaign to fight online rumors/misperceptions
New British Medical Journal editorial on studies of bias in voter decision-making (discusses my misperceptions research with Jason Reifler)