| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Merriam-Webster: A 200-year-old dictionary offers hot political takes on Twitter | The day White House counselor Kellyanne Conway coined the term “alternative facts” in an interview defending President Trump’s former press secretary Sean Spicer, Merriam-Webster, the classic dictionary company, tracked a spike in users turning to their website to look up the definition of the word “fact.”
“A fact is a piece of piece of information presented as having objective reality,” Merriam-Webster’s official Twitter account shared.
The dictionary company has built a following out of tracking what people are searching and when they are searching it, reacting to the latest from the president, lawmakers and other Washington figures. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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