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Media Roots Radio

Russian Elections, 'Novichok' Spy Poisoning & Trump Saudi Worship

Media Roots Radio

Abby & Robbie Martin

News

4.6814 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2018

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Abby and Robbie Martin discuss the absurd media coverage of the Russian elections, Putin's nuclear message, the Novichok spy poisoning and Trump’s Saudi weapons deals on Media Roots Radio. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon: www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio www.twitter.com/AbbyMartin www.twitter.com/FluorescentGrey

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Welcome to Media Roots Radio. This is Abby Martin.

0:36.7

This is Robbie Martin. Welcome to Media Roots Radio, everybody is Abby Martin. This is Robbie Martin.

0:37.8

Welcome to Media Roots Radio, everybody.

0:39.8

Thanks for joining us.

0:40.4

Double whammy.

0:41.9

We just put out one podcast all about the latest news, Stormy Daniels, John Bolton.

0:48.5

Now we're going to talk about all the Russia stuff, Cambridge Analytica,

0:53.1

and a little bit of this musical chair is going on at the White House.

0:56.8

So yeah, thank you for listening. Donate to our Patreon. Check out Robbie's interview with Liking Online,

1:02.6

a guy who was covering the Cher Blue David Brock operation that really dwarfs the Russian troll stuff.

1:09.7

So check that out.

1:16.3

And also check out his interview with Yasha Levine about the military history of the internet.

1:24.5

We weren't lucky enough as a podcast to get the press blast in mainstream media that some other left podcasts mysteriously got.

1:29.8

But we did over the weekend, or sorry, over the last week, get a mention in Politico, which is very unexpected in their roundup of things to check out throughout the week.

1:36.9

One of the things they said to check out that was Bay Area related news was the Media Roots Radio

1:42.7

episode interview with Yasha Levine. So that was kind of bizarre and

1:47.1

unexpected. I think that's actually the first time Media Roots Radio got mentioned in a mainstream

1:52.0

paper. So yeah, no, that was great. Yeah. Thanks to pat ourselves on the back for that. It's the first

1:58.6

time we've ever gotten a shout out. And it wasn't negative. It actually just like recommended people to check it out as like an interesting

2:05.1

interview. Yeah. And it's also Israeli apartheid week. South Africa hosted this huge film screening

2:13.2

week and also was able to get our entire Palestine series aired on their state television.

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