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Deception & Misdirection
Newsguard’s Non-Nutritious News Ratings and CAP’s Russiagate Fables
Newsguard Technologies is in the business of rating the news, particularly assigning “nutrition label” that supposedly rates the reliability of online news and information websites. But Newsguard nutrition labels are…
by Ken Braun on March 27, 2024

Philanthropy
Why Give Money To A College That Only Wants To Mock Your Values?
How many times have you moved since you graduated college? Lots, probably, but somehow, they always find you. If the FBI was half as successful at keeping tabs on wanted…
by Aaron Withe on February 12, 2024

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast #270: Durham’s Report on Russiagate
This week, Justice Department Special Counsel John Durham issued the final report on his investigation into Crossfire Hurricane, better known as the “Russia collusion investigation” targeting the 2016 presidential campaign…
by Sarah Lee, Ken Braun, Michael Watson on May 19, 2023

Featured Items
Capital Research, March/April 2023
In the March/April 2023 issue of Capital Research, teachers unions push lower standards in public schools. Corporate media degenerates into a de facto Ministry of Truth. Labor builds ever-stronger ties…
by CRC Staff on May 4, 2023

Book Profile
Waging a Good War: Tortured Thesis
Those with little or no background in that history can gain it from Waging a Good War. The writing isn’t awful when it sticks to the story, rather than the…
by Ken Braun on March 11, 2023

Book Profile
Waging a Good War: He Is Writing This Because . . .
Rick's military history approach comes off as just a vehicle to score some historical and contemporary points. For example, he wrote, “The same antidemocratic faction of American life that opposed…
by Ken Braun on March 11, 2023

Book Profile
Waging a Good War: The Army of One
The clumsy military clichés and analogies in Waging a Good War also caused Ricks to veer into incongruous criticisms of the individuals who waged the good war. In one example,…
by Ken Braun on March 11, 2023

Featured Items
Capital Research, September 2022
In the September issue of Capital Research, the “emerging Democratic majority” thesis has not aged well, the FBI’s bad apples are showing, Scott Walter and Bradley A. Smith correct some…
by CRC Staff on November 17, 2022

CRC in the News
The FBI and the Steele Dossier
Ken Braun talks about the Steele Dossier and the FBI on the Schiffer Report in light of recent revelations from the trial of Igor Danchenko, a primary researcher for the…
by Ken Braun on October 27, 2022

Deception & Misdirection
Steel Dossier Fabulist Was Employed by Clinton, Brookings, and the FBI
The wildest résumé in Washington, DC, now belongs to Igor Danchenko, primary sub-source for the discredited Steele dossier. The list of those who have paid (directly or indirectly) for his…
by Ken Braun on September 14, 2022