Does the Islamic State post 90,000 social media messages each day?

http://socialnetworkingnews.org/does-the-islamic-state-post-90000-social-media-messages-each-day/

The Islamic State group, or ISIS, has fused two things that until now were separated by centuries — medieval brutality and the hyperactive use of social media. And while tweeted images of beheadings and immolations draw the biggest headlines, the pro-ISIS propaganda stream is much broader, full of visions of a resurgent Islam seeking soldiers in its cause.

Former National Security Council staffer Hillary Mann Leverett focused on this part of the ISIS recruiting machine during a Feb. 17, 2015, interview on CNN’s New Day. Leverett said American military operations since the Iraq War have given ISIS plenty of material to exploit

Source: www.politifact.com

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