The complete and utter intentional lack of understanding of the current Russian influence campaign, the ongoing congressional investigations, and the special council investigation in this thread is appalling.
Once upon a time I thought HN was:
A) Well-informed, and
B) Not a place for political discussion.
Honestly if you can’t find fact from fiction in news articles, just read the damn source documents. You’d probably find it fascinating, instead of just something to dismiss as a bunch of politically-motivated time-wasting.
I know this comment is against the guidelines, but so is nearly every single comment on this story.