The Drudge report is one of the most powerful news sites in the world, regularly clocking in 2nd or 3rd in the US, beating out such heavies as Google News, CNN, Fox News, and our favorite punching bag here at RI, the Lyin' NY Times, that miserable lying neocon rag.

In May 2017 Drudge had more than twice the traffic of the Times.

Matt Drudge - Just another Kremlin troll

Drudge sometimes links to Russia Insider stories, giving our view counter a heart attack. The sensation is like taking off in a MiG fighter Jet, something we like do for weekend recreation here at the Insider. I guess that makes him a card-carrying Kremlin troll.

Just our two cents, Media Matters, but we think Drudge should link to RI, RT, and Sputnik, and dozens of alt-media sites like us more often.

There is not the slightest doubt in our mind that we are far more truthful than most of what he links to.

Russia Insider is just a little ways down this list

From The Daily Caller: