Ep. 159 Election 2024: Lying in Politics with PolitiFact Founder Bill Adair

In this episode of Policy 360, Duke Professor Bill Adair joins us to discuss lying in politics. Adair founded the Pulitzer Prize-winning fact-checking organization PolitiFact. His new book, Beyond the Big Lie, explores how and why politicians lie, which party does it more, and what can be done about it. This episode is part of our ongoing series of policy-focused conversations related to the 2024 election.

Guest host: Phil Napoli, Director of the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy at Duke University.