Cenk Uygur
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Is Putin's Bot Army 'Hypernormalizing' Violence In America?
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September 10, 2017
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13:32Now PlayingHave you noticed reality getting a little fuzzy lately? Russian bots are flooding the internet, along with US bots and any other country or person with money and an agenda to push. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"After violent protests rocked Charlottesville, Virginia last month, Republican Senator John McCain took to Twitter to condemn hatred and bigotry and urge President Donald Trump to speak out more forcefully.
Then pro-Russian bots got activated on social media.
Within hours, an online campaign attacking McCain -- a frequent Trump critic -- began circulating, amplified with the help of automated and human-coordinated networks known as bots and cyborgs linking to blogs on “Traitor McCain” and the hashtag #ExplainMcCain.”*
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Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola
Cast: Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola
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Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. A young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations.(American Heritage Dictionary)
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