A shady website that claims “Russia is Manipulating US Opinion Through Online Propaganda” has compiled a blacklist of websites its anonymous authors accuse of pushing “fake news” and Russian propaganda. The blacklist includes over 200 outlets, from the right-wing Drudge Report to Russian govt. funded Russia Today to Wikileaks to an array of marginal conspiracy and far-right sites. It even includes some of the flagship publications of the progressive left, from Robert Scheer’s Truthdig to Counterpunch to Truthout to Naked Capitalism to the Black Agenda Report, a leftist African American...

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