tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post4803893981398085750..comments2024-03-28T10:49:14.510-05:00Comments on Horizons: Durham Isn't Conducting a Legal Investigation. He's Mounting a Propaganda Campaign.Nancy LeTourneauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12614317154146836694noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post-39086180313558668102022-02-17T10:23:41.240-06:002022-02-17T10:23:41.240-06:00Yes, it's a propaganda campaign and a pack of ...Yes, it's a propaganda campaign and a pack of nonsense, as the post ably lays out, although this once Trumpsters seem to have done rather badly at the first. The mainstream media picked up the story only slowly and reluctantly, calling it a lie. I think, though, the right won't mind this failure too much, because it is not just propaganda, but something else as well. <br /><br />It's a conspiracy theory, and while propaganda is directed at the unconvinced or at distorting the media's point of view, it's Trump's base that doesn't just appreciate but demands a conspiracy of the week. If the media isn't helping, that's just the conspiracy theory of the day two days later, And if this one is awfully hard to follow, so that I myself have had to read more than one report and read it again to have a clue what it was saying, that's fine, too. The base doesn't get into details. All it hears is us, them, Trump, and "Hillary!" JohnHhttps://www.haberarts.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post-37887249595916238242022-02-15T17:13:13.471-06:002022-02-15T17:13:13.471-06:00Plus look at the timing. Mazars informed Trump las...Plus look at the timing. Mazars informed Trump last week, and suddenly Durham dropped his "bombshell" which gave the press a spasm. You can bet there was communication between Trump and Durham to make waves.bkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05358722920622716361noreply@blogger.com