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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLouise Mensch says @YourAnonNews on Twitter is really Russian hacker group Fancy Bear
What she's saying was confusing at first since she initially said they were FSB, which would mean the Cozy Bear group. Fancy Bear is GRU. But she explained that her sources have told her YourAnonNews is Fancy Bear.
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Public service announcement: @YourAnonNews is not Anonymous and is in fact the FSB, I am told specifically Fancy Bear
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Sources say Fancy Bear. FSB is my catch all term for any RIS wankers
BuzzFeed article on Fancy Bear from last October:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sheerafrenkel/meet-fancy-bear-the-russian-group-hacking-the-us-election
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Louise Mensch says @YourAnonNews on Twitter is really Russian hacker group Fancy Bear (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Mar 2017
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OH SHIT. Well, Mench and I have at least 1 thing in common, we both pissed off Richard Spencer!
Maru Kitteh
Mar 2017
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triron
(21,995 posts)1. Crazy world
Cha
(297,123 posts)2. Good to know!
There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and shame the devil
Newspaper columnist and author Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) wrote in Liberty and the News (1920):
Newspaper columnist and author Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) wrote in Liberty and the News (1920):
http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/there_can_be_no_higher_law_in_journalism_than_to_tell_the_truth_and_shame_t
Maru Kitteh
(28,333 posts)3. OH SHIT. Well, Mench and I have at least 1 thing in common, we both pissed off Richard Spencer!
OKNancy
(41,832 posts)4. She's also hinting she has stuff that will take down Giuliani