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A Global Guide to State-Sponsored Trolling
Trolling by states and parties is changing the political landscape of entire nations, according to journalists and politicians. By Michael Riley, Lauren Etter, Bibhudatta Pradham.
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Unauthorized Disclosure: Interview With Aaron Maté On Trump-Putin Summit In Helsinki
Hosts Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola are joined by Aaron Maté, a host and producer for The Real News. He has regularly covered "Russiagate" and all the media coverage around President Donald Trump and Russia for well over a year.
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The “Intelligence Community,” “Russian Interference,” and Due Diligence
Did the U.S. “Intelligence Community” judge that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election? By Jack F. Matlock. (June 29, 2018)
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Trump’s Treasonous Traitor Summit
How Liberals Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the New McCarthyism. By CJ Hopkins.
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Can Truth Survive Trump?
WaPo Fails to Ask How Well Truth Was Doing to Begin With. By Dean Baker.
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A Spirited, Substantive Debate on the Trump-Putin Summit, Russia, and U.S. Politics
Is it a positive or negative development when the leaders in control of 90 percent of the world's nuclear weapons meet? On Democracy Now.
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Indictment of 12 Russians: Under the Shiny Wrapping, a Political Act
Rosenstein and Mueller know that even if the Russians surrendered themselves to the U.S., the hacking case would never go to trial. The indictment is based on guesses and designed to manipulate public opinion against Trump. By Scott Ritter.
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Why I Stand With Julian Assange
America's least favorite whistleblower nonetheless did us a great service---and the U.S. case against him could be chilling. By Peter Van Buren.
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Hardcore Hitler on Hitler in Helsinki
Here it comes, the moment we’ve been waiting for, when Trump and Putin meet in Helsinki to officially launch the Destruction of Democracy, and very possibly the Apocalypse itself. That’s right, folks, once again, it appears we’re looking at the end of everything… By CJ Hopkins.
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Ukrainian Fascist Leader Speaks in US Congress, While Nazis Launch Racist Attacks
Journalist Max Blumenthal asked why a fascist leader was welcomed in the US Senate building. He discusses Andriy Parubiy, the founder of two neo-Nazi organizations and the chair of Ukraine’s parliament, and the violent white supremacist movement against Russia.
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Promoters of Saudi Prince as Feminist Reformer Are Silent on His Crackdown on Women
If influential outlets like the Times opinion section and CBS News are going to help build up bin Salman’s image as a “reformer” and a champion of women’s rights, don’t they have a unique obligation to inform their readers and viewers when the image they built up is so severely undermined? By Adam Johnson.
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What Facebook’s New Political Ad System Misses
Facebook announced a new system to make political ads more transparent. It’s got holes. By Jeremy B. Merrill, Ariana Tobin, Madeleine Varner.
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Propaganda 101: How To Defend A Massacre
An introductory course in massaging your crimes and dehumanizing your enemies… By Nathan J. Robinson.
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Facebook: Announcing New Election Partnership with the Atlantic Council
The Atlantic Council will help Facebook identify emerging threats and disinformation campaigns around the world.
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Did philosopher Alexander Dugin, aka “Putin’s brain,” shape the 2016 election?
Alexander Dugin wants a left-right alliance against liberalism — and urged Russia to meddle in Western politics. By Conor Lynch.
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2018: When Orwell’s 1984 stopped being fiction
When I trained as a journalist, we reserved a “Revealed” or an “Exposed” for those special occasions when we were able to bring to the reader information those in power did not want known. By Jonathan Cook.
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BBC Reporter Discourages Syria Questions Due To “Information War” With Russia
By suggesting that winning an “information war” with Russia should take priority over critical thinking and truth telling, McVeigh essentially admitted that she is a propagandist for the western war engine. By Caitlin Johnstone.
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Jeremy Corbyn’s Nazi Death Cult
So it appears the British are our last best hope of stemming the blood-dimmed Putin-Nazi tide that has shaken the foundations of Western democracy since Hillary Clinton lost the election… By C. J. Hopkins.
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Fuming Rachel Maddow Spends Entire Show Just Pointing Wildly At Picture Of Putin
At press time, MSNBC sources confirmed that Maddow’s ratings had reached an all-time high. [Satire]
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Ghouta is Arabic for “Reichstag Fire”
The dominant propaganda meme of the day, as already noted by Colonel Lang, is that Bashar al Assad unleashed chemical weapons on “innocent women and children” in rebel held territory… By Publius Tacitus.
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