Earlier this week, the Trump administration ordered hospitals to stop reporting COVID-19 data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and instead send everything to a private firm by the name of TeleTracking Technologies. I’m still trying to figure out exactly what’s going on here, but it seems as though, while the company […]
Posted in Health, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Anthony Fauci, anti-science, CDC, Chuck Woolery, COVID-19, HHS, Kayleigh McEnany, National Governors Association, National Healthcare Safety Network, pandemic, Patty Murray, public education, public health, TeleTracking Technologies, transparency |
By Mark | December 1, 2019
Until he defected to Canada in the 1970’s, Yuri Bezmenov was a press officer for the Russian “news” agency RIA Novosti, running foreign propaganda campaigns on behalf of the KGB. Once free of the Soviet Union, Bezmenov made it his life’s work to inform those in non-Soviet bloc countries about the methods employed by the […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2016, active measures, activitia perionachia, alternate facts, alternative facts, Crowdstrike, demoralization, disinformation, Donald Trump, election interference, G. Edward Griffin, ideological subversion, impeachment, information warfare, John Kennedy, KGB, Nicole Morrison, objective truth, post-truth, propaganda, psychological warfare, reality, reality deficient, RIA Novosti, Russian, Soviet Union, Ukraine, useful idiots, Wisconsin, Yuri Bezmenov |
By Mark | February 15, 2019
Admitting, “I don’t need to do this,” Donald Trump today declared a national emergency on our southern border. Then, just like any president might do after declaring a national emergency, Donald Trump left Washington for a golfing vacation in Florida. When asked why he’d declare a national emergency instead of accepting the deal that had […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged border wall, Donald Trump, emotional truth, executive overreach, executive power, lies, power grab, racism, southern border, Ted Lieu, totalitarianism, xenophobia |
By Mark | August 17, 2017
A few days ago, a friend of mine in San Francisco, in an attempt to better understand how Facebook’s ad targeting system works in practice, invested a few dollars and boosted a recent article of mine about Trump’s response to the white nationalist terrorist attack in Charlottesville. As I understand it, he specifically targeted Fox […]
Posted in Marketing, Media, Michigan, Uncategorized | Also tagged Barcelona, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Facebook, FOX News, General Pershing, pig blood, post-truth, racism, social media, terrorism |
An interesting question was posed in the Washington Post today… “Is it still possible to honorably serve in the Trump administration?” The article was inspired in large part by a recent profile of Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in the New Yorker, which included the following passage. …When Mattis asked Michèle Flournoy, the former Undersecretary […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Donald Trump, Fresh Air, generals, George Orwell, H.R. McMaster, Jim Mattis, John Kelly, Leon Panetta, Michael Flynn, Michèle Flournoy, national security, Pentagon, post-truth, reality, Sean Spicer, Tom Ricks, western civilization, Winston Churchill |