Introducing the lose radical think tank that cooks up the highly combustible online conspiracy theories and general mindfuckery for the Right.
2018-10-07
Age woefully wrestling with wisdom
Introducing the lose radical think tank that cooks up the highly combustible online conspiracy theories and general mindfuckery for the Right.
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What a horrible world we have created. This along with the Chinese abducting the head of Interpol, the Saudis assassinating the journalist, the monster leading in Brazil’s election, we are all speedily going to hell in a hand basket.
Update on how seemingly benign and banal the inner workings of disinformation campaigns in American politics play out.
(Burkman and Wohl are often subject to internet ridicule at the hands of their detractors; the ease of ridiculing them sometimes brings them more attention than anything else. Last November, for instance, Wohl and Burkman presented their claims about Mueller while Burkman’s pants zipper was open. Of everything I covered from that event, the photo of Burkman with his fly down earned the most attention on Twitter. On Wednesday, I asked Wohl and Burkman if they believed that media coverage and tweets mocking them were furthering what they hoped to achieve.
“It’s hard to say. Our only client in this activity is the truth,” Wohl answered.)
CJR
https://www.cjr.org/first_person/jacob-wohl-buttigeig-press-conference.php?ct=t(Top_Stories_CJR_new_Jan_26_1_25_2017_COPY_01)