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Julian Macfarlane

@newsforensics.bsky.social

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Geopolitica analyst and consultant in Japan for major corporations and ministries. Fulbright winner. Harvard dropout. Media specialist, journalist ,

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Fear your enemy bearing gifts julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/fear-your-... The Trump Putin diesel deal. Good for Russia. Meaningless for the US. Zelensky out? Look ahead two years and a new world map. #TrumpPutinDeal #RussiaSurplusDiesel #ZelenskyOut

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Fear your enemy bearing gifts

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Trump: Fake or Just Flake julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/trump-fake... Trump withdraws B1s to prepare for pre-election surprise strike? Nope. All flake and fake. I explain why and why not. #TrumpFlakesOut #EvenTrumpDoesntBelieveHimself #NoPreElectionStrike #HouthisConqueringSaudi

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Trump: Fake or Just Flake

Rocks and hard places

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Idiocracy julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/idiocracy?... Is America an Idiocracy where the Worst rule the Best? Will our comfort zones kill us? Will Nov3 cut off the head of the Beast? #CrashComing #EconomicTsunami #DemocratsChangeNothing #Idiocracy

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The Idiot State of America

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Translating Trump julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/translatin... Translating the media before Nov 3 debacle. Media absurdity. Yemen winning. #MediaNonsense #TrumpNov3Problem #TranslatingMSM #YemenWinning

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Translating Trump

l practice reading

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Happy Birthday Vova! julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/happy-birt... Happy Birthday Vova. Putin not older but better. Strikes forcing demographic reorganization of Ukraine. Ansarallah winning . #PutinBirthdy #UkraineDemographicShift #MoreHouthiVictories

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Happy Birthday Vova!

https://m.vz.ru/news/2026/10/7/1459599.html

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We are all Outsiders julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/we-are-all... English Outsider on bridges.Me on the Endgame. Ukrainians flee the cities.#EnglishOutsider #UkrainiansFlee #BridgesToDeath #UkraineNewChechnya

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We are all Outsiders

Confused by the media? Look here

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Why the West can’t understand Putin julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/why-the-we... Putin's unique mind. The Hooligan in charge. The power of trust and respect. #2eAutism #PutinADHD #HooliganCulture

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Why the West can’t understand Putin

They don’t want to

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Apologies, Thanks, and Valdai julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/apologies-...

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Musk groks Trump julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/musk-groks... Musk groks Trump. Trump groks Maduro and Iran. Musk makes $$. To use Grok, you must grope. #GrokGrope #MuskGroks$ #MaduroPopularity

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Musk groks Trump

Frank Herbert turns in his grave

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

West Asia will never be the same julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/west-asia-... Magnier explained. Southfront's take on the Houthi. End of MBS? Do Zionists hate Jews? #ZioNazism #ZionistsHateJews #ZionistsKillJews #SaudiNoMore

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West Asia will never be the same

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Truth or Consequences ? julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/truth-or-c... War as a game of consequences. The truth matters. Lies matter.Kiev's lies will kill it. #KievanLies #KievPropaganda #KievEndGame

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Truth or Consequences ?

Or? Truth or Dare

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Russia’s real war is starting julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/russias-re... Russia's war may be just starting. Once the four oblasts are liberated there is only one way to prevent terrorism. Take all of Ukraine. #PutinLongWar #PutinWar2 #SMOPart2

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Russia’s real war is starting

You think the war in Ukraine is almost over.

Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Putin: the Miracle Baby julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/putin-the-... Putin the Miracle Baby . The Russian Miracle in the making. How Putin came to be. #PutinChildhood #PutinMentors #PutinDemonization

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Putin: the Miracle Baby

Note: Like my last two articles, this one is based on my lonnnng Putin piece.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

More from the Putin Story julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/more-from-... How the West tries to diminish Putin's gifts. IQ, not intelligence. How Putin's gifts make him different.#Genius #CreativeIntelligence #WeAreAllExceptional

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More from the Putin Story

Intelligence, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Organized Money julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/organized-... Orlov on the Deep State. Invisible hierarchies. Democracy that isn't. Govt of money, by money, for money.There is an answer. #USAntiDemocracy #OrganizedMoneyIsCrime #USMustDieSoAmericaCanLive

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Organized Money

Orlov on the Deep State

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

null julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-world-... Geopolitical polyphony, below the noise harmony. Iran kills US sailors and marines? Houthis winning bigly. MBS threatened. Putin's gifts. #TrumpRefusesPeace #USSailorsKilled #DavidPyne #PutinGifts

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The world as counterpoint

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

No Crossroads for NATO julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/no-crossro... John Helmer's excellent video and NATO's.I agree and disagree.Russia and NATO are not at the crossroads. NATO is obsolete. #HelmerRashid #WillRussiaAttack #NATOToothless

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No Crossroads for NATO

NATO is obsolete

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A video is worth 10,000 words julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/a-video-is... Cooking Ukraine in cauldrons. Trump pumps the UN. Iran stands for Truth. Trump as Hitler or Hitler as Trump. Thanks to good people. #UkrainianCauldrons #UNTrumpShow #IranTruth TrumpHitler

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A video is worth 10,000 words

And a thank you!

Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Dr Bob doesn’t like Bullshit julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/dr-bob-doe... Dr Bob vs B of MoA vs Guterres / UN. When lies become facts and truth dies #MoonOfAlabamaWrong #DrBobOnARoll #UNUnitedNonsense

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Dr Bob doesn’t like Bullshit

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Russian Sources: Putin’s Gifts julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/russian-so... who is Vladimir Putin? 2eADHDAutist or just gifted? Russian sources chime in. #ExceptionalPutin #PutinPersonality #PutinGifts #2eADHDAutism

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Russian Sources: Putin’s Gifts

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Russia running out of missiles julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/russia-run... West says Russia short on ballistic missiles and wants Ukrainians to freeze to death? Why Russia isn't firing a lot of missile these days. #RussiaLoCostWar #WesternPropaganda #NewRussianWeapons

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Russia running out of missiles

Targeting Babushkas

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Seconds from Armageddon julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/seconds-fr... Did the US almost start WWIII with China. CNN thinks so! But it’s all a BIG halllucination, from the Hallucinator in Chief . #WarWithChina #NearMissNuclear #AIHallucination

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Seconds from Armageddon

Trump’s FATAL AI MISTAKE:

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Resistance is futile julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/resistance... More on AIs and the future. Can we upgrade ourselves to be Cyborgs? No, AIs will not "terminate" us. We can do that ourselvles. #AIrevolution #ASIrevolution #AGISoon

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Resistance is futile

After I published my article on AI last night, I read comments on it and messages.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Fear the Reaper not the Beeper julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/fear-the-r... Humanity threatened by AI conscience and values? AIs more human than their creators? Don't fear the Reaper. Fear the Beeper. #AIconscience #AImorehuman #Big5FearMongering

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Fear the Reaper not the Beeper

I think there were maybe 6 “Terminator” movies. Now….

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The Art of Journalistic Calumny julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-art-of... When media lies. The art of calumny.Roots of journalistic evil. Trump, Xi, and Putin not the same. #MisleadingMedia #MediaFakes #XiMaligned #MachievellianMedia

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The Art of Journalistic Calumny

Roots of media evil

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Both sides now: proxy wars julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/both-sides... Russia's proxy war on the West driving growth.The West has lost. #RussianMilitaryGrowth #RussianMilitaryPower #USProxyWarBackfires

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Both sides now: proxy wars

Russia’s proxy war on the west

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Is Putin a Kultur Hero? julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/is-putin-a... Excerpt from the Putin Story for coffeebuyers.Putin speaks on Values. #Soulless America #PutinsSoul #HowYeltsinChosePutin

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Is Putin a Kultur Hero?

The Clash of the 90s

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

BRICS-A Road Not A Wall julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/brics-a-ro... BRICS summit in New Delhi. A new World Order. Something different. #XiSpeaks #BRICSNewOrder #GoodbyeGlobalNorth

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BRICS-A Road Not A Wall

Words are funny things.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Does the US have a future? julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/does-the-u... The US can't develop because it spends it money on the wrong things.It has lost to China which prioritizes human worth. #USDefenseWaste #USLosingChinaWinning

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Does the US have a future?

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

The Who and What of Vladimir Putin julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-who-an... What and who is Putin? What is he really like? What are his gifts.Why does everyone in the West hate him? #JuliansPutinBook #PutinsGenius #WhySlowIsFast

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The Who and What of Vladimir Putin

I have been working on my long Putin article.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The Evolution of the SMO julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-evolut... BMA on Ukraine's future. Must-read. My commentary on that. Ukraine must die so Ukrainians can live. #BlackMountainAnalysis #DeathOfUkraine #DeathOfEurope

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The Evolution of the SMO

Why the war will not end soon

Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Thinking Sideways julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/thinking-s... Decoding AIs for bias. What I had to do to research Russianism. Yes, it can be done. #HackingAIs #CorrectingAIBias #RussiaVsAI

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Thinking Sideways

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Russia: it takes a village julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/russia-it-... A deep dive into Russian culture and why it's different. #PutinsNewRussia #RussianCivililzation #RussianCollectivism

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Russia: it takes a village

Confused by the media? Look here

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

One Earth, Many Worlds julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/one-earth-...

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One Earth, Many Worlds

A paradigm for the 21st Century

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Iran shows restraint julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/iran-shows... Iran's uninterceptible antiship missile . Navy flees. True or False? Qasem Basir missile. Keeping intensity low. #IranianRestraint #IranSavingItForIsrael

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Iran shows restraint

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

American Merry Go Round julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/american-m... Witkoff Kushner visit Putin and the Cokehead. Russia continues to strike industrial centers. Russian anger at Ukraine's Nazi glorification.War escalates.Carney spouts nonsense. #CarneyNonsense #UkraineWarEscalates

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American Merry GoRound

What goes round, comes round

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Pantheon of Atrocity julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/pantheon-o... Ukraine's Nazi Panthenon includes some real heroes.Distorted history and reality. A real story that teaches. #UkraineDistortsHistory #UkrainianNazism #UkrainiansAlsoRussian

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Pantheon of Atrocity

Who are the heroes

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Will we rise from the ashes? julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/will-we-ri... Trump IS the greatest! Destroying the US and the West too.Will we rise from the ashes as Russia, China, and now Iran are? #TrumpDestroysWest #HegsethSilliness #CanadaBecomesIndependent

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Will we rise from the ashes?

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

The winter of Kiev’s discontent julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-winter...

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The winter of Kiev’s discontent

A longer war for the West

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

America’s biggest defeat julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/americas-b... Trump’s wars. On Iran. On the American people. What next? #MagnierIranStrikes #USMilitaryMutiny #USGeneralStrike

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America’s biggest defeat

You will notice that I’m very critical of some alt media people.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Not So Alternative Media julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/not-so-alt... Why the Not So Alternative Media sometimes just sucks. Ukrainian example. Lied to from all sides? Russia perseveres. #NotSoAltMediaNSAM #BlogoosphereLies #ZelenskyBS

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Not So Alternative Media

Getting it wrong

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Lies, damned lies, and Trump’s truth julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/lies-damne... The Empire of lies and its emperor Trump. Lies on lies, destroying Amerika Recently Venezuela. Yesterday Iran More dead Americans.Everything your Mom didn't teach you about oil. #TrumpLies #OilLies #TrumpsAI

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Lies, damned lies, and Trump’s truth

Confused by the media? Look here

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

The day after the Rat ... julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/the-day-af... Does John Ratcliffe want a Russian baby? MSM didn't say so maybe.Russia continues massive strikes. 90% of Uki warehouses gone.Slavyansk to fall soon. #RussianRollsOverKiev #UkiWarehousesGone #UkraineBroken

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The day after the Rat ...

Russia eradicating pests in Ukraine

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

DumbRoe Doctrine julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/dumbroe-do... DonRoe=DumbRoe.Fake victory, Iran. Fake victory, Venezuela. The Oil Deal that isn't. Delcy carries on Maduro's policy. #TrumpFakeWin #TrumpFakeDeal #MaduroWins

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DumbRoe Doctrine

When things go trump in the night

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Old News is New News? julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/old-news-i... AltMedia reports MSM old news as new. How media is preparing for Nov election massacre. Canada hits Trump hard. #AltMediaMadness #MSMoldnewsNownew #CanadaHitsBack

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Old News is New News?

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

It’s all about ME! julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/its-all-ab... Trump digs his own grave. Does Trump=America. No. But America has been digging its grave for years. Do not mourn America. Hope for better heirs. #AllAboutTrump #TrumpDigsOwnGrave #AmericaFuneral

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It’s all about ME!

Trump=America? No

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Ratcliffe as Roadkill julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/ratcliffe-... John Ratcliffe visits Moscow. New Trump comedy routines. Another CIA fail. #CENTCOMlies #CIAFail #RatcliffeStraightMan RatcliffeMuchAdoAboutNothing

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Ratcliffe as Roadkill

Much ado about nothing

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Quit while you’re behind julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/quit-while... Russia advancing. Europe, Ukraine desperate. Burnham tries coke in Kiev. Special thanks to coffeebuyers for helping me pay my rent. #EuropeUNCeasefireNot #RussiadestroyingUkraine #BurnhamDoesCokeInKiev

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Quit while you’re behind

A message to Russia-haters

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Where is Will’, there is the Way! julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/where-is-w... Will Schryver, the best analyst. His best article. Trumpology made simple. Also Canadian seeks independence from the Empire .#Schryver #Trump #CanadaRevolts #ReadWillSchryver

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Where is Will’, there is the Way!

I am cross-posting what is indisputably one of Will Schryver’s best posts — from 2025.

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Julian Macfarlane @newsforensics.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Sunday, day of Unrest julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/sunday-day... Sunday night blues. Canada & Trump at war? More Trumpery madness.#51stState #CanadaStrikesBack #CanadaEnergyWeapon

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Sunday, day of Unrest

Isn’t that what God created Sunday for?

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