{"id":79249,"date":"2018-05-04T11:01:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T15:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=79249"},"modified":"2018-05-04T11:01:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T15:01:14","slug":"hayden-jade-helm-hysteria-generated-by-russian-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79249","title":{"rendered":"Hayden; Jade Helm hysteria generated by Russian bots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=59653\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59653\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Jade-Helm-500x302.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"302\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-59653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Jade-Helm-500x302.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Jade-Helm-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Jade-Helm.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/us\/former-cia-director-says-russians-spread-misinformation-on-jade-helm-military-exercise-1.525322\">Dallas Morning News<\/a>, former CIA director Michael Hayden told TV viewers that most of the hysteria over the Jade Helm conspiracy theory was generated by Russian bots.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Speaking on MSNBC&#8217;s Morning Joe as part of a book tour, Hayden,  a retired Air Force four-star general who also ran the National Security Agency, said Russians fueled the distrust over the military training exercise in an attempt to influence the American public. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was an exercise in Texas called Jade Helm 15 that Russian bots and the American alt-right media convinced most \u2014 many \u2014 Texans was an Obama plan to round up political dissidents,&#8221; Hayden said&#8230; Hayden said the Russians have continued to use that strategy, notably on other topics such as NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem and coverage of a meeting at Trump Tower between Donald Trump Jr.; former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort; the president&#8217;s son-in-law, Jared Kushner; and several Russians.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, well, some of us have been inoculated against foreign bots and refuse to be sucked in.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Dallas Morning News, former CIA director Michael Hayden told TV viewers that most &hellip; <a title=\"Hayden; Jade Helm hysteria generated by Russian bots\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79249\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hayden; Jade Helm hysteria generated by Russian bots<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59653,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-who-knows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}