Ukraine Update: Information warfare is happening all around you.

People believing misinformation are legion, and they are useful idiots for the Epstein class.

Friend link bypasses the paywall: https://medium.com/@giorgioprovinciali/anti-semitism-and-russian-active-measures-1aec6634df8b?sk=dd14e9e36aee0e57930a53744a0aed60

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New York Times: Cascade of A.I. Fakes About War With Iran Causes Chaos Online This link goes to a gift article. “The content has become a potent informational weapon for Tehran as it seeks to shake the public’s tolerance for war by depicting scenes of devastation and destruction across the region. The majority of A.I. videos about the war push pro-Iranian views, often to falsely demonstrate […]

CalMatters: It was John Wayne’s political club. Now it’s spending millions on online influence. “The Lincoln Club was established in the early 1960s by a group of California business leaders. Since then, it’s been a quiet but formidable force in state and local politics, pushing right-leaning causes and candidates. But in the past few years, an affiliated organization, the Lincoln Media […]

Techdirt: 37,000 Fake AI Comments Mysteriously Oppose Washington State’s Effort To Tax The Rich. ” Washington State has been exploring the RADICAL SOCIALIST ANTIFA EXTREMIST idea of having the state’s rich actually pay their taxes. That’s not been received particularly well by the extraction class, which has been making empty promises about leaving the state. Recently the state opened up […]

BBC: Overseas ‘content farms’ creating political deepfakes uncovered. “Overseas ‘content farms’ are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create social media posts about UK politics, an expert has warned. Technology company Meta removed several Vietnam-based pages from Facebook after a BBC Wales investigation found they were spreading fake news.”

Key Biscayne Independent: Watchdogs sound alarm over disinformation on Spanish-language radio. “As the 2026 midterms approach, media watchdogs are raising alarms over a sudden surge in election-related fabrications. Monitors say they are seeing an uptick in claims questioning U.S. election integrity, vilifying election workers and reviving the repeatedly debunked narrative that the 2020 […]

Mother Jones: AI Fakes Spread Disinformation. Is the Distrust They Create Even Worse?. “In the United States, a strategic lawsuit against public participation, or SLAPP suit, is one that is filed to silence one’s critics or scare journalists away from covering a story. What we’re seeing now could be termed ‘strategic memes against public participation’—images designed to confuse, sow […]

Associated Press: State actors are behind much of the visual misinformation about the Iran war. “A deluge of misrepresented or fabricated videos has spread widely online since the Iran war began last weekend, fueled in part by state-linked propaganda influence campaigns — particularly around who is winning the war and how bad casualties have been.”

New York Times: Iranian TV and Social Media Project Defiant and Distorted View of the War. This link goes to a gift article. “On Iran’s official television networks and through a network of affiliated or sympathetic social media accounts, the country is striving to present a resolute image despite thousands of strikes from Israel and the United States that have hammered its cities, military […]

Reuters: Leaked Interior Department database reveals US plans to revise historical information. “An internal government database first reported ​by the Washington Post and posted on two public websites on Monday revealed the scope of the Trump administration’s effort to revise or remove information on African-American history, LGBT rights, climate change and other topics at hundreds of […]