• Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I got to hand it to the Russians. Their disinformation campaigns against the US finally worked.

    The GOP has had a long history of supporting their figureheads at all cost, so all it took was getting in bed with one of them. Once Trump was associated with Russia, the whole party and media apparatus became pro Russia.

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      1 year ago

      They’ve been working for years, arguable since the run up to the 2016 elections when they started becoming active in Trump and Sanders communities online