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The Peacock Joins The Smear Campaign

The Peacock Joins The Smear Campaign If “misinformation” reporter Brandy Zadrozny is the best hit artist NBC News has left on its roster, it might be time to shutter the network NBC’s Brandy Zadrozny wrote: After over a year, the House committee investigating researchers and their work on disinformation… has yet to produce tangible results. Public hearings […]

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Demanding Silicon Valley Suppress “Hyper-Partisan Sites” in Favor of “Mainstream News” (The NYT) is a Fraud

Demanding Silicon Valley Suppress “Hyper-Partisan Sites” in Favor of “Mainstream News” (The NYT) is a Fraud The corporate news organizations masquerading as reliable and non-partisan are, in fact, as hyper-partisan as any sites on the internet, and spread as much misinformation. The most prolific activism demanding more Silicon Valley censorship is found in the nation’s largest […]

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Is Fake News Hard-Wired? Study Finds People Misremember Facts To Fit Their Beliefs

Is Fake News Hard-Wired? Study Finds People Misremember Facts To Fit Their Beliefs I recently criticized NBC Meet The Press host Chuck Todd for suggesting that Trump supporters are fantasy-prone dimwits who just want to be lied to… NBC News anchor Chuck Todd is under fire for an openly derisive comment about Trump supporters as effectively delusional […]

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Screw the Pooch

Screw the Pooch I first asked Dr. D. a few years ago if I could turn one one his comments at the Automatic Earth into an essay. The following illustrates why I asked. Not sure he understands why some of his rants stand out while others do not, but they certainly do. Go to the […]

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Intelligence Contractors Make New Attempt To Provoke Tensions With North Korea

Intelligence Contractors Make New Attempt To Provoke Tensions With North Korea It’s the second, but no less ludicrous, attempt in one week to sway the opinion of the public and President Donald Trump against the concept of denuclearization and peaceful dialogue with North Korea. A March 8, 2019 report from National Public Radio (NPR) follows another by NBC […]

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These McCarthyite Accusations Benefit No One And Harm Everyone

These McCarthyite Accusations Benefit No One And Harm Everyone In response to the reprehensible NBC hit piece we discussed the other day in which Hawaii congresswoman and Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard was smeared as a darling of the Russian government, journalist Glenn Greenwald published an article documenting the astonishing amount of journalistic malpractice which went into the piece’s formation. […]

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NBC Pushes an Unfounded Conspiracy Theory on Behalf of CIA

NBC Pushes an Unfounded Conspiracy Theory on Behalf of CIA Retired National Security Agency (NSA) chief technology officer William Binney is being branded as a “conspiracy theorist” by corporate media outlets, most notably, the Comcast-owned National Broadcasting Corporation, for co-authoring a controversial memo issued this past summer by a group of former intelligence officers – […]

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Russia Threatens Retaliation If Washington Engages In “State Cyberterrorism”

Russia Threatens Retaliation If Washington Engages In “State Cyberterrorism” In the latest startling revelation that the US and Russia are ever closer to a state of, if not “kinetic”, then certainly cyberwar, overnight NBC reported that U.S. military hackers had penetrated Russia’s electric grid, telecommunications networks and the Kremlin’s command systems, making them vulnerable to […]

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US anti-Russia rhetoric goes nuclear with threats of covert cyber-attacks

US anti-Russia rhetoric goes nuclear with threats of covert cyber-attacks © Kevin Lamarque / Reuters The world seems to be sleepwalking its way into a geopolitical maelstrom as the US, increasingly paranoid over Russia, said it is considering a cyber-attack against the Kremlin in retaliation for purported Russian meddling in the US election process. NBC […]

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President Obama Threatens President Putin with Nuclear War

President Obama Threatens President Putin with Nuclear War “It’ll be at a time of our choosing,” says U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, on NBC’’s “Meet the Press,” to be aired on Sunday, October 16th. Interviewer Chuck Todd had asked him, “Why would he [Obama] send a message out to Putin?” Biden pursed his lips, paused, […]

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Russia Slams “Unprecedented, Insolent” US Cyber Threats, Vows Retaliation

Russia Slams “Unprecedented, Insolent” US Cyber Threats, Vows Retaliation In a striking report released on Friday night by NBC, the Obama administration was reportedly “contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action” (it remains unclear how the action is covert if Biden announced it to the world via an interview with Chuck Todd), a “wide-ranging clandestine cyber operation […]

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Chinese Fighter Jets Fly Within 50 Feet Of US Spy Plane Near China

Chinese Fighter Jets Fly Within 50 Feet Of US Spy Plane Near China Having relentless provoked Russia over the past month, when week after week the Pentagon expressed its shock and dismay that Russians dare to scramble fighter jets when US missile cruisers or reconnaissance planes fly next to, or above, Russian territory the US […]

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On Border Incident, US Sources Give One Perspective, Own, While Russian Source Gives Multiple, Including US

On Border Incident, US Sources Give One Perspective, Own, While Russian Source Gives Multiple, Including US These two stories make a fine illustration of why it is crucial to read broadly, pushing one’s comfort zone and challenging the tendency towards confirmation bias. This one, by Buzzfeed (an outlet funded, for example, by a $200 million […]

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Brazil Posts Largest Budget Deficit Ever As Rousseff Cries “Coup,” Olympic Ad Sales Top $1 Billion

Brazil Posts Largest Budget Deficit Ever As Rousseff Cries “Coup,” Olympic Ad Sales Top $1 Billion On Tuesday, embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was dealt a bitter blow when PMDB – the party of VP Michel Temer and House Speaker Eduardo Cunha – officially left the coalition government. “Dialogue, I regret to say, has been exhausted,” Tourism […]

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NBC’S CONDUCT IN ENGEL KIDNAPPING STORY IS MORE TROUBLING THAN THE BRIAN WILLIAMS SCANDAL

NBC’S CONDUCT IN ENGEL KIDNAPPING STORY IS MORE TROUBLING THAN THE BRIAN WILLIAMS SCANDAL Throughout 2012, numerous American factions were pushing for U.S. intervention in Syria to bring down the regime of Bashar Assad, who throughout the War on Terror had helped the U.S. in all sorts of ways, including torturing people for them. But by then, Assad was viewed mostly […]

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