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On 16 September 2016, the Huffington Post published an article reporting that Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence objected to being referred to as a vice presidential candidate for religious reasons: None of this was true, however. While the Huffington Post is better known for publishing news and feature articles, the site also occasionally runs some satirical content. This item was one example of the latter: it was posted to the site's Entertainment section and was tagged satire at the bottom. Despite the tag identifying the article as satire, many readers shared the story as if it were real news. Author Christopher Lamb eventually added another disclaimer specifically describing the piece as satire:
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