Faktasjekk, Klassekampen!
For noen måneder siden utvekslet jeg et par e-poster med Bjørgulv Braanen. Jeg spurte ham om Klassekampen faktasjekker de bidragene de mottar til sin debattseksjon, spesifikt med tanke på Syria.…
For noen måneder siden utvekslet jeg et par e-poster med Bjørgulv Braanen. Jeg spurte ham om Klassekampen faktasjekker de bidragene de mottar til sin debattseksjon, spesifikt med tanke på Syria.…
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