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2016 Postmortem

triron

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10. I think we can assume

Reply to factfinder_77 (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2016, 06:00 PM

Dec 2016

Obama knows all about this. US government totally caught offguard it appears to let Russians essentially upend democratic election to obtain Russian objectives. Now what?
He goes along with letting despot Trump take over as POTUS even though he is illegitimate?
Why is he doing this (if he is)?

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Russian information warfare, known as ""dezinformatsiya" elected Trump - Techniques and strategies [View all] factfinder_77 Dec 2016 OP

We ought to start coming with solutions to this problem! Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #1

Awareness of sowing discord among, and within, allies perceived hostile to Russia, would help factfinder_77 Dec 2016 #2

Sam Bee interviewed young Russians posing as American voters, spreading disinformation online Lucinda Dec 2016 #3

link? triron Dec 2016 #5

Here is a Huff Po article with the video included Lucinda Dec 2016 #6

It's a tv show called Full Frontal WhiteTara Dec 2016 #7

K&R 2naSalit Dec 2016 #4

So now FBI, CIA, POTUS agree factfinder_77 Dec 2016 #8

to be fair the Washington Post article says FBI never really disagreed. Justice Dec 2016 #9

I think we can assume triron Dec 2016 #10

I think Obamas lack of offical response before GE will go down in the history books factfinder_77 Dec 2016 #11

knr triron Dec 2016 #12