Posted on 05/05/2014 6:34:55 AM PDT by tcrlaf
The United States announced a $1.2 million aid package Friday to help support Ukrainian news outlets ahead of presidential elections later this month.
"Members of the media in Ukraine have faced serious challenges and dangers over the past several months," State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf said.
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Announced on the eve of World Press Freedom Day, the funding from the US Agency for International Development "will help to protect vulnerable journalists while also advancing press freedoms and domestic governance in Ukraine," Harf said.
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Play along with the approved propaganda line, and you'll get some taxpayer money. (Like the hundreds of millions in Obamacare propaganda cash.)
Don't play along, and you won't get any money.
Imagine if it was Putin who did this.
Propagandists don’t work for free.
Both sides are doing it and we shouldn’t be paying for any of it.
Yeah, if Putin did this you and tcrlaf would be cheering him on, and glad that he could spread his manure.
Still blinded by hate, eh?
Came for the Russian tears, left satisfied.
Why?? What is the justification for such an expenditure??
‘Why?? What is the justification for such an expenditure??’
JUSTIFICATION?
The Gay Media Messiah doesn’t need any justification for anything. Just ask anyone in the non-Fox mainstream media.
“Both sides are doing it and we shouldnt be paying for any of it.”
That is exactly the right point.
Yes, I hate tyrants. I won’t butter them up or be their apologists. I won’t pimp for them, like some dumb Putinistas do.
Yes, a horrible crime. Do you have evidence as to who perpetrated it?
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