Bill Palmer awalnya guru sekolah dasar, yang kemudian membuat situs untuk berbagi musik dant teknologi, sambil sesekali menyelipkan bahasan politik dan olahraga, ''The Stabley Times''. <ref name="Engel-2017">{{Cite web|last=Engel|first=Pamela|date=May 16, 2017|title='People want it to be true': Inside the growing influence of a mysterious anti-Trump website|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/the-palmer-report-bill-louise-mensch-2017-5|access-date=2021-07-19|website=[[Business Insider]]|language=en-US}}</ref> Karena tidak memberikan hasil istimewa, dia mengubah ''positioning'' situsnya menjadi media politik partisan dan mengganti namanya menjadi Daily News Bin. Salah satu fokusnya adalah mempromosikan [[Hillary Clinton]] dengan konsep melawan misinformasi, namun pada akhirnya karena kepentingan promosi politik dan mengejar sensasi, situs ini tetap saja mengarah kepada misinformasi dengan memuat berbagai berita palsu mengenai Clinton., <ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IB__DwAAQBAJ&dq=A+Divided+Union:+Structural+Challenges+to+Bipartisanship+in+America+%22occupy%22&pg=PT51|title=A Divided Union: Structural Challenges to Bipartisanship in America|date=October 2020|publisher=[[Routledge]]|isbn=978-1-003-09826-3|editor-last=Jolly|editor-first=David|editor-link=David Jolly|language=en|editor-last2=Gamarra|editor-first2=Eduardo|editor-last3=Moreno|editor-first3=Dario|editor-last4=Murphy|editor-first4=Patrick|editor-link4=Patrick Murphy (Florida politician)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Tucker|first1=Joshua A.|last2=Guess|first2=Andrew|last3=Barbera|first3=Pablo|last4=Vaccari|first4=Cristian|last5=Siegel|first5=Alexandra|last6=Sanovich|first6=Sergey|last7=Stukal|first7=Denis|last8=Nyhan|first8=Brendan|date=2018-03-19|title=Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature|url=https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3144139|journal=Loughborough's Research Repository|language=en|location=Rochester, NY|publisher=[[Elsevier]]|page=27|doi=10.2139/ssrn.3144139|ssrn=3144139}}</ref> termasuk pula menyerang Barney Sanders yang waktu itu menjadi pesaing Clinton di konvensi Partai Demokrat.<ref>{{cite web |last=LaCapria |first=Kim |date=March 11, 2016 |title=Bernie Sanders Gives Bank of America Speeches? |url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sanders-bank-speeches/ |access-date=July 4, 2021 |website=[[Snopes]] |language=en-US}}</ref> dan [[voting machines]] di Wisconsin.<ref>{{cite web |last=LaCapria |first=Kim |date=December 3, 2016 |title=FACT CHECK: Wisconsin Recount Observers Find Voting Machines with Broken Seals |url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/wisconsin-recount-observers-find-voting-machines-broken-seals/ |access-date=July 4, 2021 |website=[[Snopes]] |language=en-US}}</ref>