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===Lauria===
===Lauria===
[[File:27067022 1565197686869300 6687960957434384962 n.jpg|right|250px|thumb|All Isikoff does in his latest article is keep up the myth of Russian hacking, cover up the [[Murder of Seth Rich]], and deliver a partisan hit on Pompeo.]]
Ok, having gotten only halfway through the Lauria article, I have much to say. To thumbnail it, we have a good example of fake news narrative engineering in its infancy. And I can even provide a motive for why Assange is back in the news.
Ok, having gotten only halfway through the Lauria article, I have much to say. To thumbnail it, we have a good example of fake news narrative engineering in its infancy. And I can even provide a motive for why Assange is back in the news.
{{quotebox|The Yahoo! story breaks a fundamental rule of journalism by reporting an indictment as fact, rather than allegations that need to be proven in court. Throughout the piece we read sentences like this:
{{quotebox-float|The Yahoo! story breaks a fundamental rule of journalism by reporting an indictment as fact, rather than allegations that need to be proven in court. Throughout the piece we read sentences like this:
''“In 2018, the Trump administration granted the CIA aggressive new secret authorities to undertake the same sort of hack-and-dump operations '''for which Russian intelligence has used WikiLeaks.”''' [Emphasis added.]''
''“In 2018, the Trump administration granted the CIA aggressive new secret authorities to undertake the same sort of hack-and-dump operations '''for which Russian intelligence has used WikiLeaks.”''' [Emphasis added.]''