Screenshots of his face under the article title, "Hurricane Victims Storm And Occupy Texas Mosque Who Refused To Help Christians" filled his social media feed. 'The whole thing was kind of surreal'"The whole thing was kind of surreal," Hindy told CBC News. "But as I thought about it more, I thought this is the kind of thing that can actually be dangerous. - Brooke Binkowski, Managing editor at Snopes.comBut real or not, Hindy says, the entire episode highlights the how anti-Muslim sentiment, and hate in general, sells. (CBC)Brooke Binkowski, managing editor of Snopes.com, agrees, saying one of the telltale signs of of fake news she sees is emotional content.

Source: CBC News September 03, 2017 23:56 UTC