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And with that, Infowars Becomes Part Of The Mainstream Media They Claim To Despise! (Original Post)
Initech
Jan 2017
OP
While Breitbart crafts the Executive Orders. It is every bit as bad as we feared.
Trust Buster
Jan 2017
#3
get the red out
(13,468 posts)1. Scary Shit!
They push a lot of insane, dangerous conspiracy theories. They aren't a laughing matter at this point IMO.
Initech
(100,102 posts)2. True.
But they were founded to "expose the lies by the mainstream media", and now they are the mainstream media. It is scary and there are no words to accurately describe how much I hate that man, but that is extremely ironic when an anti-establishment group becomes the establishment.
get the red out
(13,468 posts)4. Definitely
But the people whose brains download their bullshit every day will never even think of that. Hopefully though, Infowars having more of an outward appearance of journalism will end up putting them under closer scrutiny.
Trust Buster
(7,299 posts)3. While Breitbart crafts the Executive Orders. It is every bit as bad as we feared.
Initech
(100,102 posts)5. Yeah this is fucking scary. If Hillary had threatened to kill the EPA...
We'd never hear the end of it and the GOP would be screaming for her impeachment.