https://freerepublic.com/tag/democratmethod/ en-us Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:10:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4402858/posts Back in October, we told you about Nafisa Fai, who was running for a county chair in Oregon. The Somali-born politician made a trip to Minnesota of all places to campaign, where she spoke Somali in front of an upside-down American flag — not unlike Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Amy Klobuchar. As we reported a few days later, the Oregon Journalism Project retracted its headline and story describing the video as a “deepfake” that was circulated by right-wing social media accounts to brand Fai as un-American. Axios had already run with the Oregon Journalism Project's original story, which relied on a... Twitchy https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4402858/posts#comment Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:10:48 GMT