21st century wire say back 2016 election 21wire declare confidence us government mainstream media russian hack meme hoax turn right mere canards however type media disinformation talk point establishment manufacture public consent corrupt dysfunctional policies fabricate talk point circulate media late make way mouth politicians repeat incessantly case senate congressional committee hear russia cabinet confirmation hear use fake canards bully people testify capitol hill fake 17 intelligence agency claim use nearly everyone use hear grandstand act tough russia include pro-war senators john mccain marco rubio adam schiff countless others also employ hillary clinton along ever single panel expert cnn msnbc use lie prop-up contrive politicize narratives russia hack influence 2016 election.what crucial though realize absolute key role new york time play process give fake news venire officialdom government mainstream level pivotal distribution point western propaganda dissemination machine nearly every us broadcast network across time zone routinely reference new york time primary source 21wire chronicle exploit help promote series illegal us-waged war around world.consortium news exclusive found russia-gate myth 17 u.s. intelligence agencies agree russia hack distribute democratic email falsehood new york time belatedly retract report robert parry robert parry consortium newsthe new york time finally admit one favorite russia-gate canards 17 u.s. intelligence agencies concur assessment russian hack democratic email false.on thursday time append correction june 25 article repeat false claim use democrats mainstream media months brush aside doubt foundation russia-gate scandal portray president trump delusional doubt 17 intelligence agencies supposedly know true.in time white house memo june 25 correspondent maggie haberman mock trump still refus ing acknowledge basic fact agree upon 17 american intelligence agencies oversee russia orchestrate attack help get elect however thursday time leave haberman ridicule trump place note correction relevant intelligence assessment make four intelligence agencies office director national intelligence central intelligence agency federal bureau investigation national security agency assessment approve 17 organizations american intelligence community time grudge correction vindication russia-gate skeptics question claim full-scale intelligence assessment would usually take form national intelligence estimate nie product seek view entire intelligence community include dissents.the reality narrowly base russia-gate assessment admit may president obama director national intelligence jam clapper obama cia director john brennan swear congressional testimony.clapper testify senate judiciary subcommittee may russia-hacking claim come special intelligence community assessment ica produce select analysts cia nsa fbi coordinate product three agencies cia nsa fbi 17 components intelligence community former dni said.clapper acknowledge analysts produce jan. assessment allege russian hack hand-pick cia fbi nsa.yet intelligence expert tell hand-pick analysts really hand-pick conclusion instance analysts know hard-liners russia supporters hillary clinton could expect deliver one-sided reportthat did.politicized intelligencein history u.s. intelligence see selective approach work phony determination reagan administration pin attempt assassination pope john paul ii act terror soviet union.cia director william casey deputy director robert gate shepherd desire find process put assessment control pliable analysts sideline object politicization intelligence.the point enlist broad intelligence community incorporate dissent final report guard stove-piping intelligence deliver politically desire result ultimately distort reality.another painful example politicize intelligence president george w. bush 2002 national intelligence estimate iraq wmd remove state department dissent declassify version give public.since clapper brennan testimony may time mainstream news outlets avoid direct contradiction early acceptance 17-intelligence-agencies canard simply refer judgment intelligence community fin early errors allow hillary clinton senior democrats continue reference fictional consensus without challenge least mainstream media.for instance may 31 technology conference california clinton refer jan. report assert seventeen agencies agreement know experience senator secretary state hard get conclude high confidence russians run extensive information war campaign campaign influence voters election failure major news organizations clarify point 17 agencies may contribute haberman mistake june 25 simply repeat groupthink nearly important people washington know true.but time belated correction also underscore grow sense u.s. mainstream media join political vendetta trump cast aside professional standards point repeat false claim design denigrate him.that turn play trump twitter complaints administration target witch hunt lead fake news media grievance appear energize supporters could discredit whatever ongoing investigations eventually conclude.investigative reporter robert parry break many iran-contra stories associate press newsweek 1980s buy late book america steal narrative either print e-book amazon barnesandnoble.com .read russia news 21st century wire russia filessupport work subscribe become member 21wire.tv really fake news new york time finally retract 17 intelligence agencies claim russia hack us elections