From Russiagate With Love
Corporate media spin and revisionist reporting on Russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 election continue.
The Chris Hedges Report: Matt Taibbi on Russiagate and the Most Pernicious Campaign of Censorship Since the 1950s
The panic over Russian disinformation that followed the election of Donald Trump often relied on a source now known to have been fraudulent, Hamilton 68.
Patrick Lawrence: The Press Reckoning on Russiagate
Jeff Gerth’s investigation for The Columbia Journalism Review exposes the dark heart of the news media’s coverage of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections.
Watch: Twitter Files & the Death of Russiagate
Matt Taibbi joins CN Live! to discuss the implications of his Twitter Files revelations, including his latest on Hamilton 68 and its fatal blow to the Russiagate narrative. With Chris…
Matt Taibbi: Hamilton 68: Brief Addendum
Comparing their response Friday to the site's original mission statement.
Matt Taibbi: Move Over, Jason Blair: Meet Hamilton 68, the New King of Media Fraud
The Twitter Files reveal that one of the most common news sources of the Trump era was a scam, making ordinary American political conversations look like Russian spywork.
Promoting Falsehoods and Marginalizing Truth-Tellers
WaPo’s Revelations About Russiagate Reporting Failures Typify Legacy Media Failures.
Walking Back the Russian Troll Scare
None of the news outlets that helped spread suspicion about Russian Twitter trolls helping Trump win the 2016 U.S. election is owning up to their hype or catching any flak.
New Study Blows Up Myth That Russian Bots Swayed 2016 Election for Trump
However, one of the paper's authors warned that "it would be a mistake to conclude that simply because the Russian foreign influence campaign on Twitter was not meaningfully related to…
John Kiriakou: The Steele Dossier and Lying to the FBI — Not Guilty as Charged
The Steele Dossier was a pack of lies, but the Clinton campaign attorney who promoted it to the FBI didn’t lie.
Matt Taibbi: Shouldn’t Hillary Clinton Be Banned From Twitter Now?
Trial testimony reveals Hillary Clinton personally approved serious election misinformation. Is there an anti-Trump exception to content moderation?
Lee Camp: Russiagate’s Final Collapse!
In his latest installment of “Redacted Tonight,” Lee Camp looks into the collapse of the Crowdstrike narrative, which he says went the same way as the Steele Dossier and other…
An Open Letter to Strobe Talbott About RussiaGate
In a public letter, Tom Couser criticizes the foreign policy that Strobe Talbott advocated and his involvement in the genesis of the Russiagate narrative.
The NSA’s Inspector General Opens Investigation Into Allegations of Illegal Spying on Tucker Carlson
The Carlson inquest points to the NSA’s oversized powers to spy domestically.
Democracy Dies At The Washington Post Editorial Board
In the Soviet Union, everybody was aware that the media was controlled by the state. But in a corporate state like the U.S., a veneer of independence is still maintained,…