{"id":68478,"date":"2017-03-12T15:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T19:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=68478"},"modified":"2017-03-12T15:00:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T19:00:40","slug":"how-is-it-that-john-podesta-once-received-35-mil-from-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=68478","title":{"rendered":"How is it that John Podesta once received $35 mil from Russia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Left-Wing Media Ignores Hillary Clinton\u2019s Campaign Chairman Bagging $35 Million from Putin<br \/>\n<!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/john-podesta-Getty-640x480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68479\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/john-podesta-Getty-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/john-podesta-Getty-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/john-podesta-Getty-640x480-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>by JEROME HUDSON<br \/>\nBreitbart.com<\/p>\n<h2>The\u00a0<em><a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-clinton-foundation-state-and-kremlin-connections-1469997195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em><em><a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2016\/07\/31\/report-raises-questions-about-clinton-cash-from-russians-during-reset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>and the\u00a0<em><a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3718641\/Anyone-isn-t-connected-Kremlin-like-president.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a>,<\/em>among other news outlets,\u00a0published stories based on research from\u00a0Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large and Government Accountability Institute (GAI) President Peter Schweizer revealing that Hillary Clinton\u2019s campaign chairman John Podesta\u2019s firm Joule Unlimited received millions from a Putin-connected Russian government fund.<\/h2>\n<p>And despite the GAI report\u2019s wide-ranging news coverage, missing from the pack were left-wing press shops. Among the\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em>, CNN, NBC, CBS, <em>Washington Post<\/em>, <em>LA Times<\/em>, POLITICO \u2014 not a single one has covered the bombshell revelation or reported asking Podesta for a comment on his involvement in Joule Unlimited.<\/p>\n<p>This media blackout persists, oddly,<em> after<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2016\/08\/02\/john-podesta-trends-on-facebook-after-peter-schweizers-russia-revelation\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cJohn Podesta\u201d catapulted to the top of\u00a0Facebook North America\u2019s treading topics list on Monday<\/a>, thanks to Schweizer\u2019s new Russia revelations.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s obvious that these mainstream media firms \u2014 namely, <a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/07\/31\/politics\/hillary-clinton-trump-putin-russia-email-hack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, <em><a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/08\/02\/us\/politics\/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-russia.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYT<\/a><\/em>, and <a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2016\/07\/democrats-putin-dilemma-226446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">POLITICO<\/a> \u2014 have no problem covering Trump-Putin stories. They\u2019ve done so, repeatedly, over several news cycles.<\/p>\n<p>Do these alarming facts detailed in the\u00a056-page GAI report not warrant a question from Hillary Clinton, a candidate\u00a0seeking America\u2019s highest office? Or course they do.<\/p>\n<p>That John Podesta\u2019s name was trending among America\u2019s most popular news items on the world\u2019s largest social media platform is evidence of immense interest from the public and, presumably, journalists.<\/p>\n<p>If contacting Joule Unlimited is the real obstacle, a link to company\u2019s contact page has been provided <a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jouleunlimited.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, the executive summary of the GAI report, titled \u201c<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.g-a-i.org\/u\/2016\/08\/Report-Skolkvovo-08012016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From Russia with Money: Hillary Clinton, the Russian Reset, and Cronyism<\/a>,\u201d also includes bullet points that can easily be transformed into a useful\u00a0line of inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-journalism\/2016\/08\/02\/left-wing-media-ignores-hillary-clintons-campaign-chairman-bagging-35-million-putin\/\">http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-journalism\/2016\/08\/02\/left-wing-media-ignores-hillary-clintons-campaign-chairman-bagging-35-million-putin\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left-Wing Media Ignores Hillary Clinton\u2019s Campaign Chairman Bagging $35 Million from Putin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}