but now they used it to line their pockets. how exactly did she is trolls make money? it really added insult to injury, you re absolutely right. they did it by using what s called link short nurse to push ads to some of the users who were clicking on their fake news links that they were pumping out at this internet research factory in russia. as you said, we ve known about this entity for some time, robert mueller indicted them, it was headed by putin s chef and is mentioned in the mueller report but this report took a deep dive into the entire twitter archive, 10 million tweets, nearly 4,000 accounts and what the researchers found is that this was even more sophisticated than we first understood. it was a very clever propaganda operation. there was a core group of small accounts that were impersonating american news sites and pmpg out fake stories aimed at the extremes of both parties and eventually more towards trying to get donald trump elected. there were thousands of automated a
saying to hayes quote if you re not going to listen to me i m done talking. multiple jew jesh leaders sparred over congresswoman could march as comment offense and dangerous. some argued the opposite and defended omar. a new gallup poll shows support for israel is the lowest it s been in years at 59%. 21% sympathize with palestinians. democratic national committee has decided to bar fox news from hosting any of their 2020 primary babts following a recent article detailing the network s close ties to president trump and his administration. the chairman tom perez nunezed the move yesterday citing a recent story in the new yorker magazine. the article titled the making of fox news white house suggests the network has become a propaganda operation for the president. responding to the news president trump tweeted last night democrats just blocked fox news
tease out really who s leading who. but it gets to what i think was one of the key takeaways aside from the fact that it was more of a propaganda operation and that is that fox is afraid of its own audience too now. so could they stop if they wanted to? it doesn t seem that way. that s what happened during the shutdown, which is really interesting to me. at a certain point he s trapped in a corner. his approval ratings are going down. it s really bad politically for him and there s no way out. so he cuts his losses. and then it s like you watch the fox machine whir into gear to essentially defend it and sell it to a base that they re both mutually scared. yeah, yeah, exactly. and this is why just looking at the cohen hearing the other day, you know, what s so dangerous about those is people can see these events with their own eyes. and in moments like that, the fox news machine has to basically try to convince the audience, don t believe what you are seeing, this is the reality in
tease out really who s leading who. but it gets to what i think was one of the key takeaways aside from the fact that it was more of a propaganda operation and that is that fox is afraid of its own audience too now. so could they stop if they wanted to? it doesn t seem that way. that s what happened during the shutdown, which is really interesting to me. at a certain point he s trapped in a corner. his approval ratings are going down. it s really bad politically for him and there s no way out. so he cuts his losses. and then it s like you watch the fox machine whir into gear to essentially defend it and sell it to a base that they re both mutually scared. yeah, yeah, exactly. and this is why just looking at the cohen hearing the other day, you know, what s so dangerous about those is people can see these events with their own eyes. and in moments like that, the fox news machine has to basically try to convince the audience, don t believe what you are seeing, this is the reality in
right wing propaganda operation that says i ve done enough. i ve gone along with the lunacy around the wall. now he s doing something authoritarian in nature, usurping the power of congress. i ve done enough for this guy. now he s taking a lifelong republican, who if he had done any of the things donald trump accused him of doing, he would have been treated differently, he s out of work because he s allegedly lied to the inspector general, not because of any of thinks conduct around the russia question or russia investigation. this seems to me if there s anybody left with a conscious in the right wing propaganda operation, this is your moment to get off the titanic folks. yet i predict we will see them double and triple down. on what? a guy who didn t believe america on north korea? they keep fall and digging. lindsey graham will try to make it into a show trial, as it worked so well for nunez in the house and lost 40 members largely because they played