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50. They mercilessly attacked

Wed Jul 10, 2024, 06:28 PM

Jul 2024

Hillary in a similar fashion and she lost the electoral college vote. Now the same type of scream machine is attacking Biden. No doubt in my mind. We have moles, with Kremlin encouragement, somewhere in our system, that are able to manipulate the media into a frenzy against those who Putin doesn't like.

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OK, I'm going there. Anyone else ponder this thought about the attacks on our president? [View all] blue-wave Jul 2024 OP

Honestly that has crossed my mind more than once Peacetrain Jul 2024 #1

Only problem is that the complaint are coming from jimfields33 Jul 2024 #38

"actual media" soldierant Jul 2024 #44

They mercilessly attacked blue-wave Jul 2024 #50

It's a given that there is Russian meddling. GoCubsGo Jul 2024 #2

I think it goes without saying. Dale in Laurel MD Jul 2024 #3

I've been having those same feelings also kimbutgar Jul 2024 #4

Not all Russian troll farms are physically in Russia soldierant Jul 2024 #47

It's likely, but doesn't explain why our media and democratic reps are doing all the heavy lifting jmbar2 Jul 2024 #5

The media is pro GOP and dem traitors want their 15 minutes of fame GoreWon2000 Jul 2024 #6

Oh in that case Susan Calvin Jul 2024 #37

Mark those "democrats". HubertHeaver Jul 2024 #23

Facist always Blue Full Moon Jul 2024 #42

Panic. soldierant Jul 2024 #45

Absolutely. The reaction to the debate is completely out of whack unblock Jul 2024 #7

Oh, for crying out loud. nt LAS14 Jul 2024 #8

Are you denying that Russians try to divide Americans? Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #11

Not at all. nt LAS14 Jul 2024 #14

It's the kneejerk "things aren't going DU's way - it must be the Russians" claims that are ridiculous muriel_volestrangler Jul 2024 #53

If the Russians are behind this, then it's clear our Fourth Estate has become a Fifth Column. sop Jul 2024 #9

Really? The entire Fourth Estate? ProfessorPlum Jul 2024 #15

Yes, Professor, the entire Fourth Estate, every last one of them, they're all foreign agents employed by Putin. sop Jul 2024 #21

as can hyperbole ProfessorPlum Jul 2024 #22

It's the new DU. Brenda Jul 2024 #33

Didn't DOJ just shut a bot farm down? Mad_Machine76 Jul 2024 #10

Do you think they've brainwashed Pelosi, Clooney, etc? Fiendish Thingy Jul 2024 #12

Good question. Silent Type Jul 2024 #51

Maybe the easiest way to defeat Ukraine is to... Norbert Jul 2024 #13

They're amplifying things for sure. NoveltySocks Jul 2024 #16

Didn't they just shut down a large Russian bot farm? Bev54 Jul 2024 #17

Could we have a list of journalists and representatives Russia is currently controlling? Sympthsical Jul 2024 #18

No doubt in my mind the trolls are amplifying this NotASurfer Jul 2024 #19

Pretty sure... 2naSalit Jul 2024 #20

To be sure, Putin has his minions and trolls working overtime to tank Biden's candidacy dlk Jul 2024 #24

Remember the cries of a Global Liberal Cabal planning to take over the world? Probatim Jul 2024 #25

I think anybody who gets their news info from social media deserves a Red Forman Cheezoholic Jul 2024 #26

No, I'm not a conspiracy theorist like MAGA! I have eyes and ears and Pisces Jul 2024 #27

Propaganda by the Wealthy IbogaProject Jul 2024 #28

They're in on it, I' yhink Progressive dog Jul 2024 #29

It's no secret that Putin wants Trump to be President. surfered Jul 2024 #30

I agree and said same here: Stinky The Clown Jul 2024 #31

I don't see how the Russians could get those Democratic lawmakers totodeinhere Jul 2024 #32

"I don't see how the Russians could get those Democratic lawmakers" BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #43

Was just going to say this. DemocratInPa Jul 2024 #48

I'm sure there's an element of that--sowing division or apathy is our party always helpful to Wingus Dingus Jul 2024 #34

Hey! Send that over to the NYT! I'm sure that they'll put in on Page 1! n/t Eyeball_Kid Jul 2024 #35

I don't think it's Russia. Though it might come from an international organization Model35mech Jul 2024 #36

Hey don't look at me.. I've drunk the koolaid and taken my crazy pills mountain grammy Jul 2024 #39

No, the democratic lawmakers and other well known democrats are not part of another Russian propaganda coup Patton French Jul 2024 #40

Sure. But when AI's involved, it's pretty hard not to have state level (as in DOJ) investigating. ancianita Jul 2024 #41

Biden himself said he had a bad night Kaleva Jul 2024 #46

or maybe Skittles Jul 2024 #49

I'm wondering of media heads and/or journalists are getting some kind of threat... Chakaconcarne Jul 2024 #52