What is the Daily Caller?

The Daily Caller is an American news and opinion website based in Washington, D.C. It was founded by Tucker Carlson, a libertarian conservative[2][3][better source needed] political pundit, and Neil Patel, former adviser to former Vice President Dick Cheney.

Did the Daily Caller stand by a fake story?

Other news outlets noted that the story was false, but The Daily Caller stood by the story. Adweek reported that the decision of David Martosko, executive editor at The Daily Caller, to stand by the story caused dismay among some the website’s staff, who believed the decision undermined the credibility of the outlet.

Why did the Daily Caller writer resign?

“Daily Caller Writer Resigns After Being Implicated in Abramoff Bitcoin Scheme”. The Daily Beast. Retrieved June 28, 2020. ^ Bernstein, Brittany (September 24, 2020). “Daily Caller Publisher Threatens to Sue Louisville Police for Refusing to Release Arrested Reporters”. National Review. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

Is the Daily Caller publishing white supremacists?

^ “The Daily Caller is just fine with publishing white supremacists”. New Republic. Retrieved August 16, 2017. ^ “Here’s what we know about the ‘pro-white’ organizer of ‘Unite the Right,’ who was chased out of his own press conference”.

How biased is the Daily Caller?

Overall, we rate the Daily Caller strongly right biased based on story selection that almost always favors the right and Mixed for factual reporting due to numerous failed fact checks. The Daily Caller is a source that needs to be fact-checked on a per-article basis.

Was the Daily Caller the most popular right-wing news site in 2016?

According to a study by Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, The Daily Caller was among the most popular right-wing news sites during the 2016 United States presidential election.

Is the Daily Caller a white nationalist website?

The Daily Caller is a member of the White House press pool. The Daily Caller has published false stories on multiple occasions. The website publishes articles that dispute the scientific consensus on climate change. Until 2018, the website had also published articles by white supremacists such as Jason Kessler and Peter Brimelow.