January 2025 may be remembered as the month fact-checkers took their last breath — and despite all the caterwauling from Democrats and legacy media, that’s a good thing.

President Joe Biden denounced its demise during his brief farewell speech to the nation Wednesday night.

“Americans are being buried under an avalanche of misinformation and disinformation enabling the abuse of power. The free press is crumbling. Editors are disappearing. Social media is giving up on fact-checking. The truth is smothered by lies told for power and for profit,” Biden said.

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