Ukraine made a comedian its president. Here’s what US media can learn. – Columbia Journalism Review

Ukraine made a comedian its president. Here’s what US media can learn.  Columbia Journalism Review On a recent spring evening in Kyiv, 22,000 people gathered under cotton-candy skies in the capitol city’s Olympic Stadium. Millions more watched at home. “us president” – Google News

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Mid-term election results: The lessons US Democrats can learn for 2020 – BBC News

BBC News Mid-term election results: The lessons US Democrats can learn for 2020BBC NewsThe race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination starts… right… NOW. And what happened in Tuesday's mid-term elections could have a big influence on how that contest shapes up. The Democratic doomsday scenario, where the party failed to take …US Democrats Favor Someone Other Than Pelosi as SpeakerGallup Ohioans hope for bipartisan cooperation after Democrats take US House controlcleveland.comAfter midterms, US Democrats chart their course for 2020Malay MailReuters –Newsday –InsideClimate News –Twitterall 4,493 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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What we can learn from the 3500 Russian Facebook ads meant to stir up US politics – TechCrunch

Wired.co.uk What we can learn from the 3500 Russian Facebook ads meant to stir up US politicsTechCrunchOn Thursday, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee released a massive new trove of Russian government-funded Facebook political ads targeted at American voters. While we'd seen a cross section of the ads before through prior releases from the …Friday briefing: These are the Russian ads that tried to influence US politicsWired.co.uk These are the most popular stealth Russian Facebook ads from each monthWashington PostNewly released Facebook ads show Russian trolls targeted Mexican-Americans after Trump electionCNNMoneyThe…

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Yahoo: Russian trolls watched ‘House of Cards’ to learn about US politics – CNN

CNN Yahoo: Russian trolls watched 'House of Cards' to learn about US politicsCNNWashington (CNN) Yahoo correspondent Michael Isikoff said on CNN's "New Day" Monday that Russians who worked for a St. Petersburg "troll factory" were required to watch Netflix's "House of Cards" to help them write messages that would influence …Russian hackers learnt about US politics by watching House of CardsTelegraph.co.uk Report: Russian Trolls Learned About US Politics By Watching 'House Of Cards'The Daily CallerRussian trolls watched 'House of Cards' to learn about US politicsDeath and TaxesYahoo –The Hill –CNNMoneyall 36 news articles »…

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