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jeff47

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4. There's plenty of authors who are quite popular on DU

Reply to MattSh (Reply #3)

Wed Apr 30, 2014, 09:56 AM

Apr 2014

that are pushing nothing but bullshit. For example, we've got a lovely anti-vax contingent. And articles claiming Fukushima would render the Northern hemisphere uninhabitable by now were quite popular.

"Popular" is not a synonym for "accurate".

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Why is Putin in Washington’s Crosshairs? - Mike Whitney [View all] MattSh Apr 2014 OP

Whatever the issues, they are not as mass media has been portraying, you can bet on that. merrily Apr 2014 #1

I was going to read the link defacto7 Apr 2014 #2

Well the author, Mike Whitney, is quite popular here on DU. MattSh Apr 2014 #3

There's plenty of authors who are quite popular on DU jeff47 Apr 2014 #4

Exactly... joeybee12 Apr 2014 #5