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I am the topic of an article published on the website “Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis,” or “CAMERA.” The headline reads: “Washington and Lee Professor Spreads Big Lies in Small Town Paper.” It references my commentary “Gaza and Genocide,” published in the Lexington News-Gazette in July. I had not heard of CAMERA, so I looked it up. Media Bias / Fact Check ranks them as “right bias”: “moderate to strongly biased toward conservative causes through story selection and/or political affiliation. They may utilize strong loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes), publish misleading reports, and omit information reporting that may damage conservative causes. Some sources in this category may be untrustworthy.” According to their Mission page, CAMERA “is the leading organization exposing and countering anti-Israel narratives in the media, online, and in schools.” A 2015 article from the PBS ombuds…

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