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    RealClear Media, the owner of RealClear Politics, has a secret Facebook page to push far-right memes
    The Daily Beast / Kevin Poulsen / Oct 8, 2019
    “The company behind the non-partisan news site RealClearPolitics has been secretly running a Facebook page filled with far-right memes and Islamophobic smears, The Daily Beast has learned. Called ‘Conservative Country,’ the Facebook page was founded in 2014 and now boasts nearly 800,000 followers for its mix of Donald Trump hagiography and ultra-conservative memes.” —
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