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How much damage can a free Steve Bannon cause before the election?

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Russian Disinfo Campaign Is Using Comment Sections to Seed Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theories

Wired

“Video has come out from Bucks County, Pennsylvania showing a ballot counter destroying ballots for Donald Trump and keeping Kamala Harris's ballots for counting,” an account called “Dan from Ohio” wrote in the comment section of the far-right website Gateway Pundit. He is in fact one of hundreds of inauthentic accounts posting in the unmoderated spaces of right-wing news site …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Maggie Haberman on What an Unleashed Trump Might Do - The New York Times

New York Times

Earlier this week, I released an audio essay on Donald Trump. But that’s an example where somebody who actually understands that governing is not just yelling at people, and getting exactly what you want through dominance, might have done something differently.” “How do you think about the almost endless series of cases that come out of reading any reporter’s coverage …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

'The Kamalanomenon is real': Breitbart writer sounds alarm over Harris' growing popularity

Raw Story

A Breitbart analyst had a dire message to deliver to his fellow conservatives on Thursday about the political opponent who Donald Trump has so far been unable to attach an insulting moniker. Carney goes on to argue in a lengthy report for Breitbart — the conservative site that rose to prominence under the leadership of jailed Trump ally Steve Bannon …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Judge expands gag order to include Trump attorneys

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. An order from Judge Arthur Engoron on 3 …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Trump lawyer cites Breitbart report as reason for mistrial — and courtroom laughs

Raw Story

Donald Trump’s attorney said he might pursue a mistrial in the $250 million fraud trial because a right wing media website accused a New York City law clerk of bias, a new report shows. Chris Kise told Judge Arthur Engoron Friday morning he was disturbed by a Breitbart report alleging bias against the clerk, who was the subject of a …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Red Sea's coral face new threat: Sea urchin deaths linked to mystery disease

Hindustan Times

The Red Sea's spectacular coral reefs face a new threat, marine biologists warn -- the mass death of sea urchins that may be caused by a mystery disease. Because the long-spined creatures feed on algae that can suffocate corals, their die-off could "destroy our entire coral reef ecosystem", warned scientist Lisa-Maria Schmidt. - 'Absolutely devastating' - A similar mass mortality …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Mystery solved: Scientists ID Caribbean sea urchin killer

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Last year, sea urchins in the Caribbean started getting sick — shedding their spines, dying off and throwing reef ecosystems into chaos. They didn’t see signs of viruses or bacteria, said study author Ian Hewson, who researches marine diseases at Cornell University. Back before the first sea urchin die-off, Levitan recalled seeing reefs in the U.S. Virgin …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Jim Jordan threatens 16 FBI agents with subpoenas after being mocked over 'nutcase' whistleblowers

Raw Story

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, who infamously refused to honor a lawful subpoena from the U.S. House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack requiring his testimony last year, on Friday issued a letter to FBI Director Chris Wray demanding 16 FBI agents testify before his committee or face subpoenas to do so. "Nick Akerman, former assistant special Watergate prosecutor …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Column: The bogus, homophobic campaign against Biden’s stellar FCC nominee

LA Times

Gigi Sohn, President Biden’s nominee for the Federal Communications Commission, testifies before a Senate committee in 2022 at her second round of confirmation hearings. “Democrats can’t claim to support LGBTQ rights while failing to stand up to blatant bigotry targeting one of their own nominees.” The defense of Sohn’s nomination has fallen to her supporters outside the political mainstream. In …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Trump channels his inner liberal as he warns of 'Democrat traps' in Breitbart interview

Raw Story

Donald Trump says he’d never cut Social Security and would protect “the three exceptions” for abortion were he to get into the White House again, according to an interview released this week at Breitbart.com. We’re not cutting Social Security.” Trump criticized Republicans for promising to tackle “entitlement reform” after the midterms as it gave President Joe Biden an issue to …

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2 years ago

Even Breitbart is giving Trump bad press over his dinner with Holocaust denier

Raw Story

Even some of former President Donald Trump's most loyal media allies are giving him grief for his meeting with Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes. Breitbart News, which in 2016 was one of the most pro-Trump news outlets in the right-wing media ecosystem, has published a story that looks critically at Trump's decision to host Fuentes at his Mar-a-Lago resort. "These latest …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Ghosts of 6 January are coming home to roost, but bad boy Steve Bannon is already thinking 2024

Firstpost

The most dangerous political provocateur in the US is energising Trump’s legions for the Battle of 2024 The cover of the 2 February, 2017, edition of TIME magazine was dark and stormy: a sombre close-up of then-chief White House strategist Stephen K Bannon headlined THE GREAT MANIPULATOR. According to American author-journalist Michael Wolff’s book Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Column: How recall candidate Larry Elder mentored Trumpism’s top acolytes

LA Times

Larry Elder, radio talk show host, in his studio in Burbank on Monday. As a Santa Monica teenager, Miller called Elder’s show to complain of left-wing “indoctrination” in his public high school. While Miller worked for the Trump campaign, Elder told him to make sure that Trump claimed illegal immigration harmed “unskilled, inner city mostly Black and brown workers.” He …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Why the panic over "critical race theory" is the perfect right-wing troll

Salon

The American right is currently in an utter panic over "critical race theory" being taught in public schools. Yet with so many white people across the country in a total freak out over "critical race theory," it appears few, if any, of them could even explain what it actually is. To understand what's really going on under all the scare-mongering, …

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3 years, 9 months ago

How Republican Politics (And Twitter) Created Ali Alexander, The Man Behind ‘Stop The Steal’

Huff Post

High above Constitution Avenue, on a rooftop terrace, “Stop the Steal” organizer Ali Alexander gazed down at the U.S. Capitol and the chaos he’d helped unleash. On Twitter, Babbitt was in thrall to MAGA propagandists and Stop the Steal organizers such as Jack Posobiec — one of Alexander’s close friends and a prolific spreader of disinformation, including the Pizzagate sex …

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3 years, 10 months ago

How one billionaire family bankrolled election lies, white nationalism — and the Capitol riot

Salon

Four years before Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., pumped his fist to a supportive mob that would soon overrun the Capitol Police and hunt lawmakers through the halls of Congress, the former Missouri attorney general needed a deep-pocketed patron. Rebekah Mercer said in a Parler post that she started the social network to combat the "increasing tyranny" of our "tech overlords," …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game

Salon

Democrats and Republicans once competed over who was tougher on communism. Making Israel prominent in a definition of anti-Semitism also raises the question of the relationship between the Jewish state and the Jewish people. Israel's watchdogs can call these Jews self-hating and exclude them in their own minds from the Jewish people, but they still feel a need to muzzle …

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4 years, 1 month ago

The Vast Far-Right Web Behind The Hunter Biden Story

Huff Post

Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: Getty On Oct. 14, with the presidential election fast approaching, an editor at the New York Post dropped what President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign hoped would be a bombshell about Joe Biden: the first in a series of stories about the Democratic presidential nominee’s son, Hunter Biden, and his business relationships. The campaign continues right up to …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Steve Bannon’s Indictment in ‘Build the Wall’ Scam Exposes the Farce of American Patriotism

News 18

A political flimflammer has the innate ability to either con his targets by espousing their trampled causes, battered aspirations and nationalism or by conflating his personal agenda with conservatives and ultranationalists. The former White House chief strategist and Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign-in-chief has been arrested for swindling donors of hundreds of thousands of dollars as part of a GoFundMe campaign …

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4 years, 4 months ago

'Hatemonger' Tracks How Right-Wing Media Shaped Trump Policy Architect Stephen Miller

NPR

'Hatemonger' Tracks How Right-Wing Media Shaped Trump Policy Architect Stephen Miller toggle caption William Morrow Stephen Miller is the architect of Donald Trump's extreme policies on immigration. Jean Guerrero's new book Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump, and the White Nationalist Agenda follows Miller through a conservative media landscape where key figures — including right-wing radio talk-show host Larry Elder; David …

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4 years, 4 months ago

US House Rep Jim Jordan grills Sundar Pichai over election meddling

Op India

In a recent remote House judiciary committee meeting on anti-trust law in the United States, leaders of Big Tech giants such as Facebook, Google, Twitter and others were grilled by the members of the Committees. Republican Representative from Ohio, Jim Jordan, asserted that “Big Tech’s out to get Conservatives.” He said, “I will just cut to the chase. Jim Jordan …

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4 years, 4 months ago

How Quack Doctors And Powerful GOP Operatives Spread Misinformation To Millions

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A seemingly obscure Capitol Hill press conference by a fringe group of self-proclaimed medical experts quickly became on Monday the most widely seen propaganda video about the coronavirus after Breitbart News livestreamed it on Facebook. The group featured in the video, “America’s Frontline Doctors,” sprang from nowhere only days ago and appears connected to groups involved in …

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How much damage can a free Steve Bannon cause before the election?

A Russian Disinfo Campaign Is Using Comment Sections to Seed Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theories

Maggie Haberman on What an Unleashed Trump Might Do - The New York Times

'The Kamalanomenon is real': Breitbart writer sounds alarm over Harris' growing popularity

Judge expands gag order to include Trump attorneys

Trump lawyer cites Breitbart report as reason for mistrial — and courtroom laughs

Red Sea's coral face new threat: Sea urchin deaths linked to mystery disease

Mystery solved: Scientists ID Caribbean sea urchin killer

Jim Jordan threatens 16 FBI agents with subpoenas after being mocked over 'nutcase' whistleblowers

Column: The bogus, homophobic campaign against Biden’s stellar FCC nominee

Trump channels his inner liberal as he warns of 'Democrat traps' in Breitbart interview

Even Breitbart is giving Trump bad press over his dinner with Holocaust denier

Ghosts of 6 January are coming home to roost, but bad boy Steve Bannon is already thinking 2024

Column: How recall candidate Larry Elder mentored Trumpism’s top acolytes

Why the panic over "critical race theory" is the perfect right-wing troll

How Republican Politics (And Twitter) Created Ali Alexander, The Man Behind ‘Stop The Steal’

How one billionaire family bankrolled election lies, white nationalism — and the Capitol riot

Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game

The Vast Far-Right Web Behind The Hunter Biden Story

Steve Bannon’s Indictment in ‘Build the Wall’ Scam Exposes the Farce of American Patriotism

'Hatemonger' Tracks How Right-Wing Media Shaped Trump Policy Architect Stephen Miller

US House Rep Jim Jordan grills Sundar Pichai over election meddling

How Quack Doctors And Powerful GOP Operatives Spread Misinformation To Millions