Kessler, Glenn

Journalist and media critic

Washington, D.C., USA

About Kessler,

Glenn Kessler is an American journalist and media critic. He is a senior editor at FactCheck.org and a columnist for The Washington Post. Kessler has also written for other publications, including The New York Times and The New Yorker. He is known for his work on fact-checking and his ability to debunk false claims and misinformation. Kessler has been a frequent guest on television shows, including "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "Real Time with Bill Maher". He is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School.

Associated Podcasts

On the Media

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Recent Appearances

Is New York Times v Sullivan on the Chopping Block?

On the Media•Jan 13, 2022•13:05•host

The Bergdahl Controversy, The Slenderman Panic, and a Cantor Narrative

On the Media•Jun 13, 2014•51:27•host

Kessler, Glenn

About Kessler,

Associated Podcasts

On the Media

Connect

Recent Appearances

Is New York Times v Sullivan on the Chopping Block?

The Bergdahl Controversy, The Slenderman Panic, and a Cantor Narrative

Key Topics

OTM Goes Inside Washington

CNN's Malaysia Air Obsession, Bad Political Memoirs, and More

The Crisis in Crimea, Dissent on Russia Today, Streaming Media and More

The NSA's PR Offensive, The State of Hyperlocal Reporting, and More

A Stolen Face, The Leveson Report, and More

Olympic Branding Police, Confessions of a Media Manipulator, and More

Supreme Court Justices at the State of the Union Address, Internet as Human Right, and more

Murdochs in the Hot Seat and More