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Casey Michel is a writer and investigative journalist based in New York. His previous work has appeared in Foreign Affairs, The Atlantic, and The New Republic.

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Lone Star State Lawmaker Pushes Texas to Leave United States

‘USED BY GOD’

The bill is tied to the Texas Nationalist Movement that’s made trips to Moscow, received a “small grant” from the Kremlin and funding from the Anti-Globalist Movement of Russia.

Casey Michel | Published Jan 28, 2021
opinion

The Russians Are Coming Again, and They’re Winning

‘TELL PEOPLE THE TRUTH!’

One thing appears certain: Russia’s victory last week in our courts is only going to further embolden the trolls as we go through the 2020 election.

Casey Michel | Published Mar 23, 2020

Want to Break Up the United States? Russia’s Ready to Help.

KEEP ’EM SEPARATED

California separatists have suddenly re-emerged—and are headed to the home base of a Putin proxy militia.

Casey Michel | Published Mar 11, 2020
opinion

Green Party Ready to Run Again — Even Against Sanders

THIRD TIME NO CHARM

The party’s candidate appeared on RT earlier this year, marking the first time this year any candidate in any party had appeared on the Russian propaganda organ.

Casey Michel | Published Mar 05, 2020

It Looks Like a News App. It’s Really Russian Propaganda.

матрёшка

The app bills itself as a “one-of-a-kind free streaming service & TV library of news programs.” But every single show is from Kremlin-backed TV channel.

Casey Michel | Published Mar 04, 2020
exclusive

Instagram Won’t Pull These Racist, Russian-Inspired Accounts

HATEFEST

Neo-Confederates are posting murderous scenes and racist memes—when they’re not reusing material from Kremlin trolls. But Instagram says the accounts don’t violate its rules.

Casey Michel, Adam Rawnsley | Published Dec 16, 2019

About the Alleged Russian Mobsters in Trump World’s Orbit...

вор в законе

The impeachment investigations will have as constant background Trump’s most important and long lasting connections to Russia—through alleged mobsters.

Michael Weiss, Casey Michel | Published Nov 16, 2019
opinion

American Kleptocrats Finally Feel the Heat

SHOW ME THE MONEY

The House did something really big last week, and the Senate could actually follow suit soon.

Casey Michel | Published Oct 28, 2019
opinion

Water Finds Its Level as Fox News Hires John Solomon

SOLOMONIC...WISDOM?

Journalism’s leading conspiracy theorist has finally found his natural home. But he was a fact-masseuse long before Trump came along.

Casey Michel | Published Oct 13, 2019
opinion

Trump Rally Security Guards Are Itching for a Civil War

HORNET’S NEST

Stewart Rhodes is ready to protect Trump, no matter what, and to fight a HOT war.

Casey Michel | Published Oct 10, 2019

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