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Oct 26 2020
Analysis
Slimy CBS Protects Biden from Scrutiny: Hunter Emails Are 'Russian Disinformation,' Right?
During Norah O’Donnell’s portion of 60 Minutes Sunday evening where she spoke to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the CBS anchor brushed past Biden’s corruption scandal, only asking one measly and highly biased question about it to the Democratic candidate. But because O’Donnell is a respected journalist, she made sure to ask multiple questions to his running mate about how “racist” President
NewsBustersOct 15 2020
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Journalists are struggling with mental health, financial hardship, and disinformation, according to a “startling and disturbing” survey
The Journalism and the Pandemic Project, a partnership between the International Center for Journalists and the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, published the first part of their global survey of journalists on Tuesday.
The results were “startling and disturbing,” wrote project authors Julie Posetti, Emily Bell, and Peter Brown:
Based on an analysis of 1,
Nieman LabApr 29 2022
Analysis
WH pick for Big Brother-like disinformation board spread lie about Hunter Biden laptop
Guess it takes one to know one?
President Biden’s pick to lead his Department of Homeland Security’s Big Brother-like Disinformation Governance Board has her own history of posting disinformation online.
Nina Jankowicz, who was a disinformation fellow at the Wilson Center, has repeatedly cast doubt on The Post’s reporting about Hunter Biden’s laptop.
During a series of
New York Post (News)Apr 02 2024
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States rush to combat AI threat to elections
This year’s presidential election will be the first since generative AI — a form of artificial intelligence that can create new content, including images, audio, and video — became widely available. That’s raising fears that millions of voters could be deceived by a barrage of political deepfakes.
But, while Congress has done little to address the issue, states are moving aggressively
Oregon Capital ChronicleJul 12 2017
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Democrats intentionally used disinformation from Russia to attack Trump, campaign aides
While the mainstream news media hunts for evidence of Trump-Russia collusion, the public record shows that Democrats have willfully used Moscow disinformation to influence the presidential election against Donald Trump and attack his administration.
Washington TimesApr 02 2024
Analysis
European Officials Weaponize Intelligence Services To Censor Political Enemies
Senior EU officials and the news media say Russia is spreading disinformation and paying off politicians in Europe to affect the upcoming June elections. “Russian influence scandal rocks EU,” read Politico’s headline yesterday.
"This confirms what we have suspected,” European Commission Vice President Věra Jourová said on Friday. The “Kremlin is using dodgy outlets pretending to be
Michael ShellenbergerMar 27 2024
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Russia Amps Up Online Campaign Against Ukraine Before U.S. Elections
Russia has intensified its online efforts to derail military funding for Ukraine in the United States and Europe, largely by using harder-to-trace technologies to amplify arguments for isolationism ahead of the U.S. elections, according to disinformation experts and intelligence assessments.
In recent days, intelligence agencies have warned that Russia has found better ways to hide its
New York Times (News)Nov 09 2019
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Ukraine witness said Steele dossier was 'rabbit hole' and likely contained Russian 'disinformation'
Fiona Hill, formerly President Trump’s top Russia adviser on the National Security Council, testified that British ex-spy Christopher Steele’s dossier was a “rabbit hole” that “very likely” contained Russian disinformation and that Steele “could have been played” by the Russians.
Hill’s closed-door congressional testimony during Ukraine whistleblower impeachment proceedings from Oct. 14
Washington ExaminerMay 31 2019
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How disinformation works: News outlets are filtering Mueller's statement through Trump's lies
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s Wednesday statement served as an indictment of the press for its failure to effectively convey the damning conclusions of his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election to the public and its willingness to accept the dishonest spin of President Donald Trump and the members of his administration. But the behavior of many major news
Media MattersMar 25 2024
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In Chicago, French ambassador warns freedom at stake in stalemate over Ukraine aid
A continued stalemate led by congressional Republicans over U.S. aid to Ukraine in fighting its war with Russia fails to take into account that freedom around the world is at stake, the French ambassador to the U.S. said Monday. Ambassador Laurent Bili, making his first visit to Chicago since being appointed to the post more than a year ago, also said Russia President Vladimir Putin’s efforts
Chicago Tribune