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War of Words

“War of Words: Meet the Texan Trolling for Putin,” Texas Monthly, April 2018

Illustration by Mike McQuade.

 

War of Words: Meet the Texan Trolling for Putin,” Texas Monthly, April 2018.

In 2014, Russell Bonner Bentley was a middle-aged arborist living in Austin. Now he’s a local celebrity in a war-torn region of Ukraine. His journey reveals a troubling development in Putin’s information war.

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