George Pyle: There will be no blaming Russia today

A part of the declassified version Intelligence Community Assessment on Russia's efforts to interfere with the U.S. political process is photographed in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a campaign to influence the American presidential election in favor of electing Donald Trump, according to the report issued by U.S. intelligence agencies. The unclassified version was the most detailed public account to date of Russian efforts to interfere with the U.S. political process, with actions that included hacking into the email accounts of the Democratic National Committee and individual Democrats like Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) Congress and the special prosecutor continue to delve into the allegations of how Russian-based hackers and propaganda shops put out all kinds of false information and incendiary images designed to disrupt our most recent presidential election. As they should. Especially if it turns out those efforts were not only designed to help the campaign of the eventual winner, but coordinated with it.

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