Trump and Clinton spent $81M on US election Facebook ads, Russian agency $46K

 Russian information troll farm the Internert Research Agency spent just 0.05% as much on Facebook ads as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s campaigns combined in the run up to the 2016 US presidential election. Clinton and Trump spent $81 million, while the IRA spent $46,000. Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch revealed these figures today during the Senate Intelligence… Read More

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Scott Pruitt just destroyed one of the EPA’s core safeguards, and we may never get it back

In an unprecedented move, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt just issued a directive that would prohibit individuals from serving on the agency’s independent scientific advisory boards if they also receive research grant…

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Scott Pruitt just destroyed one of the EPA’s core safeguards, and we may never get it back

In an unprecedented move, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt just issued a directive that would prohibit individuals from serving on the agency’s independent scientific advisory boards if they also receive research grant…

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Facebook, Twitter, and Google are testifying on political ads. Here’s why you should care

It’s been almost a year since America elected President Donald Trump, and finally, we’re about to learn more about how Google, Facebook, and Twitter were used by outside forces to secure that victory.
The top lawyers for each of those companies will …

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Facebook, Twitter, and Google are testifying on political ads. Here’s why you should care

It’s been almost a year since America elected President Donald Trump, and finally, we’re about to learn more about how Google, Facebook, and Twitter were used by outside forces to secure that victory.
The top lawyers for each of those companies will …

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Yes, Laura Ingraham, Trump loyalists, and everybody else are living on separate planets

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You have to hand it to Laura Ingraham. When she’s right, she’s right. 

Ingraham, a longtime conservative commentator who has firmly attached herself to the pro-Trump cause, on Monday offered her perspective on the indictments of former Donald Trump campaign advisor Paul Manafort and Manafort’s business partner Rick Gates, as well as the surprise guilty plea from a Trump campaign foreign policy advisor. 

“And the idea that this is a bad day for Trump because it in any way alludes to a collusion with Russia, you’ve got to be living on another planet if you think that,” Ingraham said on her radio show. Read more…

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Yes, Laura Ingraham, Trump loyalists, and everybody else are living on separate planets

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You have to hand it to Laura Ingraham. When she’s right, she’s right. 

Ingraham, a longtime conservative commentator who has firmly attached herself to the pro-Trump cause, on Monday offered her perspective on the indictments of former Donald Trump campaign advisor Paul Manafort and Manafort’s business partner Rick Gates, as well as the surprise guilty plea from a Trump campaign foreign policy advisor. 

“And the idea that this is a bad day for Trump because it in any way alludes to a collusion with Russia, you’ve got to be living on another planet if you think that,” Ingraham said on her radio show. Read more…

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