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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#58002C'>Misinformation, Fake News and Political Propaganda<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps'>Wednesday February 16 6:30-8:00<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps'>[Sponsor: Cedar-Mill PL] Register: <span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/events/61ae8a422bf997360034689d"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/events/61ae8a422bf997360034689d</span></a> </span></span></b><span class=MsoHyperlink> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps'> Or: <a href="https://www.civicthinker.info/schedule"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>https://www.civicthinker.info/schedule</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C4270'>“Very good, solid information – This is what all Americans need to know.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C4270'>“I consider myself a well-informed citizen but I learned a great deal of new information”</span></i></b> <span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=square><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mainstream press and “fake news”<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Social Media posts<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Email clickbait<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Propaganda<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Language / terminology<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Deepfakes<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Survey / poll questions<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Economic data<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Graphs and charts<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Finding good information<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Donna L Cohen, MLIS, MEd<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Portland, Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>503-737-1425<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="mailto:dcohen@hevanet.com">dcohen@hevanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Civics for Adults – and Others – Workshops: To Enhance Civic Knowledge and Inspire Political Engagement<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Webpage <a href="http://www.civicthinker.info">www.civicthinker.info</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/">https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>“My philosophy is very simple. When you see something that is not fair, not right, not just – stand up, say something, speak up!” Rep. John Lewis <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6lzPpqc2WY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6lzPpqc2WY</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>