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UK Russiagate. More insanity. Paul Robinson takes it apart.IrrussianalityThe hunters become the huntedPaul Robinson | Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa

Moon of Alabama explains how ridiculous, but dangerous for democracy nevertheless, the "Russian influence" media mania has become. He speculates felicitously that perhaps Putin is funding it to make the US look weak and Russia strong. Looking from the outside the U.S. media have simply gone nuts. There seems to be no other way to explain the silliness of their "reporting". Then again: Could they all be under Russian influence? Are Russian secret services paying for such stories? Consider...