Beyond BuzzFeed: The 10 Worst, Most Embarrassing U.S. Media Failures on the Trump-Russia Story

The Intercept | 21 Jan 2019 BUZZFEED WAS ONCE notorious for traffic-generating “listicles,” but has since become an impressive outlet for deep investigative journalism under editor-in-chief Ben Smith. That outlet was prominently in the news this week thanks to its “bombshell” story about President Trump and Michael Cohen: a story that, like so many others of its kind, blew up in…

PUTIN BOMBSHELL: DEEP STATE MOVED $400 MILLION FROM RUSSIA TO HILLARY CAMPAIGN

  Jamie White | 16 July 2018 Russian President Vladimir Putin dropped a bombshell on Monday, accusing US intelligence operatives of funneling $400 million from Russia to the Hillary Clinton campaign. Putin addressed the Justice Department’s indictments of 12 Russian intelligence officials, and offered for FBI special counsel Robert Mueller to assist with Russia’s own…

‘Progressive’ Journalists Jump the Shark on Russiagate

Consortiumnews | 7 March 2018 A lack of skepticism has characterized much of the reporting on Russiagate, with undue credibility being given to questionable sources like the Steele dossier, and now progressives like Jane Mayer and Cenk Uygur are joining the bandwagon, Ray McGovern observes. Jane Mayer of The New Yorker and Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks are the latest…