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Background Briefing: November 5, 2024

$12.32 Billion Will Be Spent on This Election, Most of Which Goes to the Big Media Companies We begin with record campaign spending that candidates raise in this election with $10 billion spent so far topping out at an estimated $12.32 billion, most of which goes to...

Background Briefing: November 3, 2024

Cynical Preparations Underway to Get the MAGA Faithful to Believe an Assured Victory Was Stolen Again  We begin with the cynical preparations underway by the Trump campaign and their propagandists at Fox, Sinclair, Newsmax etc., who are obviously preparing the MAGA...

Background Briefing: October 31, 2024

The Murdochs and Their Fox News Propagandists Are Laying the Groundwork For a New Civil War We begin with how Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch are laying the groundwork for a new civil war as the propagandists at Fox News cynically play with fire telling the MAGA militias...

Background Briefing: October 30, 2024

The October Surprise As a Trump Self-Inflicted Wound  We begin by considering that this year’s October surprise may be self-inflicted wound rather than a dirty trick to get elected, as Trump’s closing argument at his Madison Square Garden rally appears to...