THE MASSING OF WESTERN MEDIA ON THE BORDER OF INSANITY
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Those who recall the “Russian troops massing” meme which was so ubiquitous toward the end of 2014 and well into 2015 will have quite a feeling of deja vu right now. For months back then this same turn of phrase was repeated endlessly by people who had no special knowledge and who had seen nothing of the sort for themselves. In those days at least an odd one or two intrepid reporters from the West did venture east to have a look. One such expedition featuring two journos from NBC made the trip. And lo and behold they had the Devil’s own job of finding any Russian troops there at all.
THE MASSING OF WESTERN MEDIA ON THE BORDER OF INSANITY
THE MASSING OF WESTERN MEDIA ON THE BORDER OF…
THE MASSING OF WESTERN MEDIA ON THE BORDER OF INSANITY
Those who recall the “Russian troops massing” meme which was so ubiquitous toward the end of 2014 and well into 2015 will have quite a feeling of deja vu right now. For months back then this same turn of phrase was repeated endlessly by people who had no special knowledge and who had seen nothing of the sort for themselves. In those days at least an odd one or two intrepid reporters from the West did venture east to have a look. One such expedition featuring two journos from NBC made the trip. And lo and behold they had the Devil’s own job of finding any Russian troops there at all.