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Marion Danne "Bill" Adair (February 10, 1913 – June 17, 2002) was an American coach and interim manager in Major League Baseball.
A second baseman, he was a career minor-league player who never rose about the Class AA level but who spent 21 years as a manager in the minors.
== History ==
Born in Mobile, Alabama, Adair was a manager in the Braves organization (he managed farm clubs for all three cities the Braves played in), as well as the Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos, and the Chicago White Sox organizations.
#105-The Epidemic of Political Lying and the Importance of Fact-checking-with guest Bill Adair
Early in his career our guest, Bill Adair, worked as a journalist, author, and later founded the fact-checking organization Politifact. And in 2013 he accepted a position at Duke University as the Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy, where he now teaches journalism in t…
The people who shaped Burns (re-release)
As we get ready for Burns Night on 25 January, we’re delving into the Love Scotland archives to bring you three episodes that reveal the life and legacy of Robert Burns.
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We all know the songs and poems written by one of Scotland’s most famous sons – but who were the people that most influence…
WCPT 820 Interview: Bill Adair
Joan Esposito is joined by Bill Adair, award-winning journalist and educator, and author of “Beyond the Big Lie: The Epidemic of Political Lying, Why Republicans Do It More, and How It Could Burn Down Our Democracy.”
Adair will be at the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago Saturday, September 6 …
Bears' future home, Trump's Chicago plan & why politicians lie
On this episode of "Paris on Politics:" Could we know whether the Bears will move to Arlington Heights before the end of 2025? We hear what the Arlington Heights mayor has to say. Plus, Trump’s Chicago intervention, the latest on what we know from Senator Tammy Duckworth and North Shore Democratic …
Behind the scenes of an aircraft investigation
This Evening Edition spoke to Bill Adair, Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy, at the Duke Sanford School of Public Policy, about the enduring mystery behind the disappearance of MH370. His book, The Mystery of Flight 427: Inside a Crash Investigation, tracked the five-…
Collectors & Creators: Contemporary Art at the Rosenbach
How can contemporary artists reshape our experience of museums, archives, and the stories they hold?
In this episode, artist John Wind joins me for a roundtable conversation with curator Bill Adair and artists Teresa Jaynes and Gabriel Martinez. Together, we explore how artists are stepping beyond…
Best of 2025: Political lies, salmon struggles and Josh Pyke
It's summer on ABC Radio National, so we're bringing you some of your favourite stories from 2025.
Today, Pulitzer Prize winning founder of the website PolitiFact Bill Adair on the golden age of lying in American politics
Also, as Tasmania’s salmon industry struggles to maintain its social licence…
[PREVIEW] 'Sex And The City' Revisited: Season 1
As 2021 winds to a miserable conclusion — a couple highlights: a new Covid variant, Supreme Court hearings over a case that could overturn Roe v. Wade, the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse — we found our thoughts turning inexorably back to a simpler time (in the sense that we were, personally, ten yea…
Fox News is Back at the White House. Plus, No Joke, The Onion Buys Infowars.
Many of Donald J. Trump’s cabinet picks have something in common: a very close relationship with Fox News. On this week’s On the Media, hear about the revolving door from the conservative network to the White House. Plus, election conspiracy theories from Kamala Harris supporters go viral. And a sa…
Free Speech, Election Lies, and the Fight Against Misinformation
Jon Stewart tackles the growing claims of election interference, with Elon Musk joining Trump’s narrative. The episode explores how “free speech” is being weaponized by both figures. Jon also sits down with Bill Adair, creator of PolitiFact and Knight Professor of Journalism at Duke, to discuss his…
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