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Fake news: Media pushes bogus survey as proof Trump causes bullying

Fake news: Media pushes bogus survey as proof Trump causes bullying

Multiple U.S. media outlets are citing an online survey by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) as proof Donald Trump's election is causing a surge of bullying in schools. But the survey is flawed in several obvious ways, and shouldn't be taken as proof of anything at all.

Multiple U.S. media outlets are citing an online survey by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) as proof Donald Trump's election is causing a surge of bullying in schools. But the survey is flawed in several obvious ways, and shouldn't be taken as proof of anything at all.…