"Wheels Within Wheels and Sources Who Have Sources: Glenn Simpson's Fusion InfoOp Continues Vomiting Up Lies, and McClatchy Newspapers Keeps Licking It All Up
That is, they are dispensing with the notion that a source is someone with first-hand information about the claims being made.
Now they're printing hearsay from a source (Glenn Simpson and co.) who claim they in turn have sources who told them about the information.
Now they're printing hearsay from a source (Glenn Simpson and co.) who claim they in turn have sources who told them about the information.
Ashe Schow begins the story by revisting McClatchy's last FusionGPS #FakeNews report, that Cleta Mitchell, a current lawyer for the NRA, became aware that the NRA was taking #MoneyFromRussians for Trump.
McClatchy was unbothered that this "report" (from Fusion) contained two claims, one which could be fact-checked and one that couldn't be, and the claim that could be fact-checked, that she was the current lawyer for the NRA, was flat-out wrong -- she stopped working for the NRA ten years ago..."
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