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Wikipedia Offers Assistance to Ex-Trump “Wiki-Sneak”
Read more: Wikipedia Offers Assistance to Ex-Trump “Wiki-Sneak”Wikipedia invites ex-Trump advisor Michael Caputo “to one of our DC editing events to learn how to use Wikipedia properly” after he gets busted trying to scrub his online bio Last week, I blogged about Caputo’s attempts to purge Wikipedia of evidence that he helped promote Russian President Vladimir Putin in the United States. Michael…
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The Daily Beast Busts Ex-Trump “Wiki-Sneak”
Read more: The Daily Beast Busts Ex-Trump “Wiki-Sneak”Former Trump campaign adviser Michael Caputo takes swipe at me in The Daily Beast for blogging about his campaign to scrub Russia from his Wikipedia bio source Via “Ex-Trump Aide Frantically Scrambles to Scrub Russia From Bio” by Lachlan Markay, The Daily Beast, November 6, 2017: Former Donald Trump campaign aide Michael Caputo is determined to…
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Caputo: Caught in the Web
Read more: Caputo: Caught in the WebFormer Trump campaign adviser Michael Caputo paid his own PR firm to purge Wikipedia of his long-standing political ties to Russia Michael Caputo (source) According to Wikipedia editing records, Caputo recently paid Zeppelin Communications, a PR firm he co-founded in 2015 with Russian club owner Sergey George Petrushin, to delete evidence that he helped promote Russian…
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Snopes Chews Up False Cheeseburger Emoji Story
Read more: Snopes Chews Up False Cheeseburger Emoji StoryAward-winning fact-checking website Snopes cites my blog post debunking Fox News “cheeseburger emoji controversy” source Earlier this week I debunked claims that Fox News failed to report former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort’s indictment in favour of a story about cheeseburger emojis. The post has been cited by award-winning fact-checking website Snopes. From the “About” page…
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Brittain Gets Streisanded (Again)
Read more: Brittain Gets Streisanded (Again)Techdirt reports my post about Arizona Senate candidate/former revenge pornster Craig R. Brittain’s most recent efforts to delete criticism about himself from the web source Via “Craig Brittain’s Senate Race Page Reports Craig Brittain’s Personal Account As An ‘Imposter’” by Tim Cushing, Techdirt, October 31, 2017: Former revenge porn site owner Craig Brittain is now…
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Manafort Indictment: A Big Nothing Burger Emoji?
Read more: Manafort Indictment: A Big Nothing Burger Emoji?Did Fox News fail to report former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort’s indictment in favour of a story about cheeseburger emojis? Today saw the first charges in the investigation led by former FBI director Robert Mueller, who is examining allegations of collusion between Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and the Russian government. Yet while CNN…
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PR Battle of Brittain (Redux)
Read more: PR Battle of Brittain (Redux)Facebook deletes post criticising Arizona Senate candidate/former revenge pornster Craig R. Brittain after Brittain reports himself to website administrators I recently blogged about the PR battles of Craig R. Brittain, a former revenge porn website operator who last month announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate. From 2011 until 2013, Brittain operated the controversial revenge porn…
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The Ghost of Trump U.
Read more: The Ghost of Trump U.Google delists marketer’s analysis of Trump University sales letter after friend of deceased Donald Trump ghostwriter files copyright claim Trump University, founded in 2004 by its presidential namesake, was an unaccredited real estate programme aimed at budding investors. Before and after its closure in 2010, the New York-based programme faced repeated allegations of illegal business…
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Boing Boinged
Read more: Boing BoingedBoing Boing cites my blog post about Medicare scammer’s takedown request source Earlier this month, I blogged about multiple copyright takedown requests sent by one or more Medicare scammers, claiming copyright of their names, life stories, and criminal records, in an effort to convince Google to delist reports of their criminal convictions from the U.S.…
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