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Both @VOANews Director @abennett and Deputy Director @slsugawara have just resigned. (Original Post)
sunonmars
Jun 2020
OP
This follows a rw Trumpbot being designated to take over at USAGM, the parent agency.
Eugene
Jun 2020
#2
One of the first things putin did after seizing power was destroy independent media
EleanorR
Jun 2020
#3
Thomas Hurt
(13,976 posts)1. These two were the christofascist apparatchiks the Pig installed?
Eugene
(66,945 posts)2. This follows a rw Trumpbot being designated to take over at USAGM, the parent agency.
VOA is on Trump's shit list for not backing the blame-China COVID-19 narrative.
https://www.insidevoa.com/a/voa-director-s-statement-on-cdc-s-media-interview-policy-excluding-voa-journalists/5462335.html
EleanorR
(2,440 posts)3. One of the first things putin did after seizing power was destroy independent media
And that's exactly what trump is trying to do.
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)4. Same thing the Bolsheviks did in 1917. . . . nt
UTUSN
(77,302 posts)5. Their dirty work is done?!1
