To their lasting disgrace, Intercept editors and Naomi Klein hammer Greenwald for calling out their efforts to protect the Bidens…--Greenwald’s resignation and claims of censorship reverberate; read Matt Taibbi here, MintPress here
--The Guardian reports that Facebook human moderators took manual control to limit distribution of NY Post report on Hunter Biden’s laptop
--Buzzfeed exposes Facebook’s quiet suspension of political groups this year
--Britain’s Daily Mail gave better coverage of Zuckerberg’s explanations in Senate hearing this week
--more evidence that Facebook was used by armed extremists groups to recruit and communicate
--in new, in-depth interview, filmmaker Leslie Iwerks talks about new documentary, Selling Lies, detailing 2016 fake news on social media created in Macedonia
--ransomware attacks on 9 US hospitals are blamed on Russian criminal hacking gang, Wizard Spider
--Chris Christie gets punked, and not by Borat
--Court watchers try to explain the incoherent election interference by SCOTUS
--at ConsortiumNews, Nozomi Hayase calls to resist the “lesser of 2 evils”
--offshore ace commentator Pepe Escobar previews Biden’s “Blob”, the team that would serve up same old neocon regime change policies, and offers more detail than NY Times report
--Trump donor Louis DeJoy succeeded in slowing down mail delivery
--labor unions have floated the idea of a general strike if Trump loses but refuses to go
--Louisville cop who killed Breonna Taylor sues her boyfriend in bizarre deflection of his own blunders
--our daily Covid-19 update, prepared by Linda Lewis
--NY Times exposes Bill Barr’s effort to kill suit against Turkish Bank, another reason to dis-bar the AG
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