Is your blog site blocked in China? A trip to this site will give you your no no rating in nanoseconds.
The Great Firewall Of China tells you something about media censorship. Because nobody’s protesting about China at all, where censorship is as total as can be. But America has a boodles of billions trade defecit with China, so . . cheaper to take a cheap shot at Russia.
And the cheapest shot of the week from the New York Times. Essential commentary here from Russophile.
Tip for journos. Investigate money trails in Russia and you’re dead. Which is exactly what the muck-raking Politkovskaya and dirt-peddling Litvinenko were up to. That’s what sealed the fate of Forbes’ Klebnikov too. Nothing to do with politics at all.
If Moscow is really so censorious, why is the Exile still up? Currently, you won’t find anything as radical, satirical or tell-it-like-is in London, Paris or Berlin. And that’s a sad fact.