You may already know this, but if you dont, the Washington Post specifically has former financial ties to exiled oligarch Gusinsky, and its Russia person, Anne Applebaum, is married to -- the Defense Minister of the current right-wing government of Poland!
--- Dwayne Monroe <idoru345 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The mystery-shrouded poisoning incidents are
> interesting; there's no denying that.
>
>
> Much more intriguing however is the Western media's
> reaction, particularly in the UK. It seems like a
> sort
> of poorly medicated hysteria -- barely under control
> and always scant moments away from a public
> outburst.
>
> If you were naive enough to take seriously the grim
> pronouncements coming from the UK-based Guardian and
> the American Washington Post -- to cite two noisy
> examples -- you could be forgiven for imagining
> passionately freedom-loving Western journalists and
> a
> few Russian Putin haters as being all that stood
> between us and a Moscow-conjured abyss.
>
>
> What's going on here?
>
>
> Why are many (most?) Western news organizations so
> heavily invested in portraying Russia in the
> bleakest
> terms possible?
>
>
> Cui bono?
>
>
>
>
>
> .d.
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