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  • 2017-03-10 (xsd:date)
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  • Ben Carson and the 'Nut of the Mind' (en)
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  • An image graphic featuring a picture of HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson along with a quote ostensibly uttered by him about a portion of the brain called the nut of the mind where hated memories are stored was circulated on social media in March 2017: This image does not reflect a genuine statement made by Dr. Carson. It originated with an article published by the entertainment web site Cafe.com on 8 March 2017 which featured six other faux quotes from Ben Carson: Cafe.com is an entertainment web site that does not traffic in genuine news items. Although the web site does not carry a disclaimer explicitly labeling its content as fiction, they do drop a few not-so-subtle hints about their humorous nature: The web site, which used the slogan The news ... Roasted, also released a video explaining What is Cafe? The video doesn't offer much of an explanation, however, and simply showed various politicians laughing: (en)
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