Pivoting off the excellent reporting in the #FactoryofFakes stories into Russia’s Social Design Agency aka Doppelganger, I’ve found a network of live X accounts which appear highly likely to be part of the operation. Spoiler alert: they’re very dumb. Thread

Blow up pagers, force the surviving Hezbollah cadres to rely on walkie talkies, and then blow up the much bigger explosive devices inside the walkie talkies. A TV spy series producers would rule out this twist plot as impossible to believe in.

One of the greatest actresses of all time, Cate Blanchett, presented her own movie about Ukraine. The movie is about living and surviving in Kharkiv. You can watch "Ukraine: Life under attack" on Amazon Video or Apple TV. Thank you, Cate Blanchett ! Shame on TIFF !

On behalf of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and The Washington Post, we have filed two motions to unseal additional court documents relating to this blockbuster Egypt story by Carol Leonnig and Aaron C. Davis. Links below. Hearing in EDVA case on 10/18. gibsondunn.com/wp-content/upl… gibsondunn.com/wp-content/upl…

🎙️ Caught on tape "Kim Jong Un speaks and his people stand up at attention. I want my people to do the same." This alone should be a disqualifying statement for someone seeking to be President.

For example, we have accepted the Russian idea that it is normal for Russian ballistic missiles to fall on Kyiv, but not for Ukrainian ballistic missiles to fall inside of Russia.

Morale in Kyiv has been boosted by the early success of the incursion into Kursk, but tempered by concerns over US support, writes John Herbst in a dispatch from Kyiv. Read more. ⬇️ atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

I signed a joint letter from members of parliament from several European countries to U.S. President Joe Biden President Biden to emphasize the critical importance of removing restrictions on weapons sent to Ukraine 🇺🇦.

In Sumy, the number of injured from a strike on a retirement home has risen to 13, according to the regional administration. How low can you go..

theguardian.com/world/2024/sep…

Cause of the war according to Trofimova: "to solve whatever grievances there are.” But she's really earnestly anti-war and not a Kremlin agent. And Canadians totally aren't letting themselves be co-opted by a modern Leni Riefenstahl.

It seems things are still exploding in Toropets.

When we started this war, our atrocities used to bother you. Now when we bomb a nursing home like today you’re completely desensitised into indifference.

The drop-out deadline clock is running down. Love to see it. nationalreview.com/corner/huge-st…