Enhances links on Drudge Report and neuters links to fake-news sites
// ==UserScript==
// @name Drudge Link Enhancements
// @namespace drudgereport.com
// @description Enhances links on Drudge Report and neuters links to fake-news sites
//
// @include http://*.drudgereport.com/*
// @include http://drudgereport.com/*
// @version 0.2.6
// @grant GM_addStyle
// @run-at document-end
// @license MIT License
// @require https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js
// ==/UserScript==
$("document").ready(function () {
GM_addStyle('.fake-news-prefix { font-size: 0.8em; display: inline; }');
GM_addStyle('.fake-news { font-size: 0.8em; }');
GM_addStyle('.fake-news-icon { display: inline; }');
var fakeNewsDomains = [
'abcnews.com',
'abcnews.go.com',
'americanprogress.org',
'americanprogressaction.org',
'bbc.co.uk',
'bbc.com',
'bbcnews.com',
'bloomberg.com',
'businessinsider.com',
'buzzfeed.com',
'cbc.ca',
'cbslocal.com',
'cbsnews.com',
'chicagotribune.com',
'cnbc.com',
'cnn.com',
'dailykos.com',
'economist.com',
'eutimes.net',
'ft.com',
'gawker.com',
'huffingtonpost.com',
'latimes.com',
'littlegreenfootballs.com',
'mediaite.com',
'mediamatters.org',
'motherjones.com',
'moveon.org',
'msn.com',
'msnbc.com',
'nbcnews.com',
'news.sky.com',
'news.vice.com',
'newsweek.com',
'newyorker.com',
'npr.org',
'nydailynews.com',
'nytimes.com',
'pbs.org',
'politico.com',
'rawstory.com',
'rollingstone.com',
'salon.com',
'seattletimes.com',
'slate.com',
'superstation95.com',
'thedailybeast.com',
'theguardian.com',
'theyoungturks.co.uk',
'thinkprogress.org',
'time.com',
'tytnetwork.com',
'usatoday.com',
'vice.com',
'washingtonpost.com',
'wonkette.com',
'yahoo.com',
];
var icon = "<img class='fake-news-icon' src='data:image/png;base64,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' style='margin-right: 6px; vertical-align: middle;' />";
var title = "Fake news sites, like this one, have been tagged";
var linkStats = {};
function extractDomain(url) {
var domain;
if (url.indexOf("://") > -1) {
domain = url.split('/')[2];
} else {
domain = url.split('/')[0];
}
domain = domain.split(':')[0];
return domain;
}
function appendLinkStats(stats) {
var tuples = [];
var statsHtml = '<h3>Link Stats</h3>';
for (var key in stats) {
tuples.push([key, stats[key]]);
}
// Reverse sort
tuples.sort(function(a, b) {
a = a[1];
b = b[1];
return a < b ? 1 : (a > b ? -1 : 0);
});
for (var i=0; i<tuples.length; i++) {
var key = tuples[i][0]
var val = tuples[i][1];
statsHtml += "<div class='linkstat-entry'>"+key+" == "+val+"</div>"
}
$('body').append(statsHtml);
}
function isFakeNewsLink(domain) {
for (var i = 0; i < fakeNewsDomains.length; i++) {
if (domain.indexOf(fakeNewsDomains[i]) >= 0) {
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
function tagFakeNewsLink(link, domain) {
var originalUrl = null;
if (isFakeNewsLink(domain)) {
// console.log("replacing fake news: " + domain);
originalUrl = link.attr("href");
// console.log("original link: " + originalUrl);
link.replaceWith(
'<a href="'+originalUrl+'" title="click this turd pile to go there anyway">'+icon+'</a>' +
"<div title='click the turd pile to go there anyway' class='fake-news-prefix'>"+domain+" Fake-News link removed</div> <div title='"+title+"' class='fake-news'>" + link.text() + "</div>"
);
} else {
// Add a popup with the link's domain name
link.attr("title", domain);
}
}
$("a").each(function() {
var link = $(this);
var href = link.attr("href");
var domain = extractDomain(href);
// console.log(domain);
tagFakeNewsLink(link, domain);
// if (linkStats[domain] == null) {
// linkStats[domain] = 1;
// } else {
// linkStats[domain] += 1;
// }
});
// appendLinkStats(linkStats);
});