Trump’s Rhetoric Intensifies, and Russia’s Fake Journalists
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Donald Trump said if he isn’t elected there will be a bloodbath. Or did he? On this week’s On the Media, how to understand the GOP nominee’s double speak, eight years into his political career. Plus, a deep dive into Russia’s latest disinformation invention– journalists that don’t really exist. And, life in Russia-occupied Ukraine.

1. Jennifer Mercieca [@jenmercieca)], professor at Texas A&M University, on how Trump's rhetoric has intensified. Listen).

2. Steven Lee Myers [@stevenleemyers)], disinformation reporter at The New York Times, explains how Russia is creating fake journalists and fake stories to sow animus against Ukraine. Listen.)

3. Shaun Walker [@shaunwalker7)], central and eastern Europe correspondent at The Guardian, on Russian propaganda and re-education in occupied regions of Ukraine. Listen).

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