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Russia Report: ‘Russian interference is the new normal’
‘Russian interference is the new normal.’ Yes, the Russia Report said this and the country just looks away. What does interference really look like? It’s the troll farm accounts on social media who push the insidious propaganda that influences opinions because if you see something often enough, it becomes true and if enough of the accounts you follow say it then for certain character types you are swayed ‘because if everyone is saying it, it must be true’.… Read the rest
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Factors Influencing the 2019 General Election Labour Loss
With all the blame and recriminations floating around on both the traditional and social media, indulge me as I take a moment to look at the context of a selection of the factors that lead to the defeat and some suggestions to counter some of the issues that still confront Labour as it continues to seek to attract the confidence of the electorate.… Read the rest