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Botany

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12. "allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread propaganda to the American public."

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Apr 26, 2025, 09:21 PM

Apr 26

Please mother fuckers. In 2016 the Trump campaign didn’t get foreign help?

So Russia didn’t hacked the DNC and HRC’s servers and then edited the data and then sent it back as
complete misinformation via Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, Fox, and social media?

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Trump's D.C. Prosecutor Is Going After Wikipedia For Allegedly Spreading 'Propaganda' [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 26 OP

And how about fox news too ? vapor2 Apr 26 #1

X ? {un}TruthSocial ? Bernardo de La Paz Apr 26 #4

This needs to stop.................. Lovie777 Apr 26 #2

Headed for 1A colission. bucolic_frolic Apr 26 #3

Wikipedia's description of the Jan 6 Capitol attack fails to support the Trump Administration's Official Lie. thought crime Apr 26 #5

snork. AllaN01Bear Apr 26 #6

how about sinclar radio and or the enoch times ? AllaN01Bear Apr 26 #7

Well that will bring the cost of groceries down. SunSeeker Apr 26 #8

Jockularity Iamscrewed Apr 26 #9

Irony is dead, when the right wing starts accusing others of "propaganda". nt eppur_se_muova Apr 26 #10

Trump and his goons GenThePerservering Apr 26 #11

"allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread propaganda to the American public." Botany Apr 26 #12

Sorry, buster, that's what they DO. elleng Apr 26 #13

If "spreading propaganda" is a crime, then a lot of Republican politicians, churches and organizations Jack Valentino Apr 26 #14

Oh, really? Just wait til this guy finds out about Fox "News" DFW Apr 26 #15

Are we in the 1930s again? groundloop Apr 26 #16

Funny how they did away with any agency investigating outside propaganda and would go after wiki. Historic NY Apr 27 #17

So Wikipedia is now on Trump's shit list. Lionel Mandrake Apr 27 #18

Thats exactly what fox news does. Exactly. oldmanlynn Apr 27 #19

So does Trump Jarqui Apr 27 #26

Probably because Wiki says he lost the election fair & square. JohnnyRingo Apr 27 #20

isn't Rupert a foreign national? Astraea Apr 27 #21

Knew that was coming some time. Time is now. twodogsbarking Apr 27 #22

"Acting" Martin acts on hearsay. May the felon's puppet never be confirmed. May he stay "interim." ancianita Apr 27 #23

Ed Martin is the worst of the worst. sop Apr 27 #27

Sounds like The Wizard Apr 27 #24

CIA manipulates Wikipedia. FBI, too. Kid Berwyn Apr 27 #25

Thank you for this. WikiScanner can provide the evidence to countersue Martin for wrongly attacking Wikipedia ancianita Apr 27 #30

I periodally make edits for local or historical stuff.... Historic NY Apr 27 #28

Trump will get clobbered again. Each time we grow stronger and more resolved. GreenWave Apr 27 #29

I just donated to Wikipedia (wikimedia I think) SupportSanity Apr 28 #31