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Fake News, Part I: The Long History
Fake News, Part I: The Long History
Authored by John Maxwell Hamilton via RealClearPolitics,
In 1896, a daring journalist covering the Cuban revolution against their colonial masters crossed the Spanish lines three times to interview insurgent leaders. William Francis Mannix's final trip into the Cuban interior was made at the request of the leader of the insurgent government, Salvador Cisneros Betancourt. El Presidente Cisneros wanted the intrepid correspondent to carry back an appeal begging for support from the American people.
Mannix's riveting reports appeared on the front page of the New York...
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