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Book · 2018 · Political Science

Russian Roulette

The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump

by Michael Isikoff, David Corn · Recommended by 2 people on 2 podcasts

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I point to a microwave Goff has a book called the Russian Roulette but it's it's a really good breakdown of what happened with us in terms of what Russia did.
Steven Garcia · StarTalk Radio · Feb 2020 Listen at 44:14

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David corn who wrote that article that was uh one of the emphasis he's a cnn he said cnn now he wrote a book called russian roulette none of it true.
Comfortably Smug The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 2022

Why people recommend it

Russian Roulette by Michael Isikoff and David Corn is a detailed investigative non-fiction book examining the intricate and controversial events surrounding Russian interference in United States elections. The work received varied commentary across different podcast platforms from public figures with diverging viewpoints. On StarTalk Radio, Steven Garcia recommended the book, pointing to it as a really solid breakdown of what actually transpired between the United States and Russia regarding election interference operations. Conversely, when the topic arose on The Megyn Kelly Show, Comfortably Smug brought up David Corn and his book to sharply criticize the author, dismissing the publication entirely by claiming that none of its contents were true. These contrasting reactions highlight the deep political polarization surrounding investigative reporting into foreign election interference. While some readers and commentators value the text as a thorough historical record of geopolitical meddling, others reject its premises completely based on political disagreements with the authors. The book continues to serve as a lightning rod for debates concerning modern media, national security, and the reliability of political journalism in America today, reflecting how deeply divided public opinion remains on the subject of foreign interference in democratic processes.

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Steven Garcia I point to a microwave Goff has a book called the Russian Roulette but it's it's a really good breakdown of… 1
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“I point to a microwave Goff has a book called the Russian Roulette but it's it's a really good breakdown of what happened with us in terms of what Russia did”
Comfortably Smug david corn who wrote that article that was uh one of the emphasis he's a cnn he said cnn now he wrote a boo… 1
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“david corn who wrote that article that was uh one of the emphasis he's a cnn he said cnn now he wrote a book called russian roulette none of it true”
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“suicide of the west by Jonah Goldberg godsave Texas by Lawrence Wright and Russian Roulette by Michael isakov and David Korn at number 15”