Donald Trump said if he isn’t elected there will be a bloodbath. Or did he? On this week’s On the Media, how to understand the GOP nominee’s double speak, eight years into his political career. Plus, a deep dive into Russia’s latest disinformation invention– journalists that don’t really exist. And, life in Russia-occupied Ukraine.
1. Jennifer Mercieca [<a href="https://twitter.com/jenmercieca?lang=en">@jenmercieca</a>], professor at Texas A&M University, on how Trump's rhetoric has intensified. <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/understanding-donald-trump-rhetoric-on-the-media">Listen</a>.
2. Steven Lee Myers [<a href="https://twitter.com/stevenleemyers?lang=en">@stevenleemyers</a>], disinformation reporter at The New York Times, explains how Russia is creating fake journalists and fake stories to sow animus against Ukraine. <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/network-ghost-journalists-on-the-media ">Listen.</a>
3. Shaun Walker [<a href="https://twitter.com/shaunwalker7">@shaunwalker7</a>], central and eastern Europe correspondent at The Guardian, on Russian propaganda and re-education in occupied regions of Ukraine. <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/life-russian-occupied-ukraine-on-the-media ">Listen</a>.
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