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MATT TAIBBI PREDICTS SIGNIFICANT INDICTMENTS IN OBAMAGATEpic.twitter.com/8TNLyMFWFg — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) August 13, 2025 Even Joe Scarborough knows DC isn’t safe: “I have friends, that work in the media that say they're and they don't feel safe walking three blocks in Washington, DC.” If members of the media know DC isn’t safe, why aren’t …
At Tuesday’s House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing, Matt Taibbi explained how an Obama executive order led to the Censorship Industrial Complex. MATT TAIBBI: Mr. Chairman, Madam Ranking Member, thank you. My name is Matt Taibbi, I’m the editor of the Independent Site Racket, and I’ve been covering digital censorship issues since 2018, the fictional ones. …
Best speech of the day. — 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗠𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 (@txsalth2o) September 30, 2024
The House Committee on Small Business prints a blistering report on the Global Engagement Center, a State Department “counter-messaging” entity at the center of the Twitter Files The Global Engagement Center (GEC), a “counter-messaging” operation of the State Department created in Barack Obama’s last year in office, is raked over the coals in a new …
Journalist Matt Taibbi joins ‘The Will Cain Show’ to break down the introduction of lawfare into American elections.
via racket.news: A year ago, this site had to throw a public fit to resolve a preposterous controversy involving videographer Matt Orfalea and YouTube. The issue centered around the above video, “‘Rigged’ Election Claims, Trump 2020 vs. Clinton 2016,” which despite total factual accuracy was cited under its “Elections Misinformation” policy. YouTube in July of …
On June 1, Harpers put out a cover story titled, “Why are we in Ukraine?” The authors were professor Christopher Layne, the Robert Gates chair of National Security at Texas A&M’s Bush School of Government, and Benjamin Schwarz, a onetime national and literary editor of The Atlantic and former analyst for the RAND Corporation. Both …
