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Facebook now says 126 million Americans probably saw Russian posts that tried to sway US politics – Business Insider

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Business Insider Facebook now says 126 million Americans probably saw Russian posts that tried to sway US politicsBusiness InsiderWASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Facebook said on Monday that Russia-based operatives published about 80,000 posts on the social network over a two year period in an effort to sway US politics, and that about 126 million Americans may have seen the …Russia-based operatives published about 80000 posts on Facebook to sway US politics: ReportFirstpost Facebook estimates 126 million people were served content from Russia-linked pagesCNNMoneyFacebook says 126 million Americans may have seen…

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Most Americans Think US Politics Has Hit a ‘Dangerous Low Point,’ Poll Finds – TIME

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TIME Most Americans Think US Politics Has Hit a 'Dangerous Low Point,' Poll FindsTIMEThe poll also found that six out of 10 people think the Trump administration, specifically, is dysfunctional, and another eight in 10 think Congress is as well. Money in politics was the most cited reason for the dysfunction, with 65% of people saying …'It's just messed up': Most think political divisions as bad as Vietnam era, new poll showsWashington Post Poll: 71% of Americans say politics has reached a dangerous low pointCNNUnder Trump, Americans Say Political Divisions…

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Does Labor’s resurgence in the UK say anything about US politics? – MinnPost

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MinnPost Does Labor's resurgence in the UK say anything about US politics?MinnPostBoth countries witnessed the surprise emergence of a leftwing politician: Bernie Sanders in the U.S. and Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn in the U.K. And in both countries, the main conservative party has been spinning its wheels despite having a lock on power.and more » us politics – Google News

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Obama slams state of US politics in 1st post-presidency campaign stops, calls for rejection of Charlottesville hate – ABC News

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Reuters Obama slams state of US politics in 1st post-presidency campaign stops, calls for rejection of Charlottesville hateABC NewsFormer President Barack Obama made his much-anticipated first post-presidential appearance on the campaign trail Thursday, speaking at events for Democratic gubernatorial candidates in New Jersey and Virginia before elections there next month.Obama blasts 'politics of division' on return to campaign trailReuters Obama Returns to Campaign Trail to Rally Black VotersNew York TimesBarack Obama rebukes Donald Trump in all but name – videoThe GuardianChannel NewsAsia –Monmouth Universityall 396 news articles » us politics – Google…

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Russian Cyber Trolls Watched ‘House Of Cards’ To Understand US Politics – NPR

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Russian Cyber Trolls Watched 'House Of Cards' To Understand US PoliticsNPRNPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Yahoo News chief investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff about how Russian trolls were ordered to watch Neflix's House of Cards show to understand Americans and U.S. politics. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email. us politics – Google News

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

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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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