Politics & Policy
December 20, 2018
Russians Sowed Divisions in Texas Politics, Says U.S. Senate Report
Keying off of Governor Abbott’s opposition to President Obama’s Syrian resettlement policy, Russian trolls built Texas dissent.
Russian interference
Politics & Policy
March 21, 2018
War of Words: Meet the Texan Trolling for Putin
In 2014, Russell Bonner Bentley was a middle-aged arborist living in Austin. Now he’s a local celebrity in a war-torn region of Ukraine. His journey reveals a troubling development in Putin’s information war.
Politics & Policy
November 7, 2017
Social Media Impacted the Psychology of Political Division
Guest column: We need to fix social media before next year’s elections.