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Jonathan Cook
Personal blog · jonathancook.substack.compolitics
Jonathan Cook's personal blog at jonathancook.substack.com covers politics. Since 2022, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Jonathan Cook's Substack pieces on Western media coverage, including one on why the media don't report the Nord Stream sabotage analysis. The links are cited as sources or counterpoints, not praised.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Independent journalism, against the grain.
What Hacker News says?
Au contraire - https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/why-the-western-media-is...
Comment linking /p/why-the-western-media-is-afraid-of
on “Half of Americans now believe that news organizations deliberately mislead them”Submitted The British state has lost the argument as a story · 46 points
HN discussionThe most important thing is that the investigation does not reveal ourselves as the perpetrators. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/sweden-shuns-formal-joi... Sweden shuns formal joint investigation of Nord Stream leak, citing national security But they did find explosives and sabotage: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/18/nord-stream-... Analysis: https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/why-the-media-dont…
Comment linking /p/why-the-media-dont-want-to-know-the
on “Why Is the Sea So Hot?”Submitted Is it already too late to say goodbye? as a story · 3 points
HN discussion