While I've been critical of the prevailing Trump/Russia narrative, it should be noted that conservatives/Republicans advanced endless narratives about Obama that were probably even less grounded in reality. Kenyan anti-colonial socialistic traitor with no birth certificate, etc.
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Dude: the current Republican president is a birther. You don't get any more elite than that.
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At the time, Trump wasn't a prominent GOP elite, and was regarded as a rather fringe figure. That's why I noted that he exploited that dynamic, to solidify his political standing in an atypical wayhttps://twitter.com/mtracey/status/1019935880134385669 …
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Another difference is that the first had no basis in fact.
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Thinking conspiracy theory is merely marginal on the right is pretty whackadoodle. I'm only here in hopes of a ratio party.
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At least half the right’s base literally believes shit like “Obama runs ISIS” and “Hillary has had like 60 people murdered”.
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That’s because it’s more grounded in reality than you getting trucked by an old woman oh wait that actually happened according to you
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Fox News, Breitbart, Talk Radio with millions of listeners is not mainstream? I'm all for ratcheting down hysteria on Russia but you of all people can't be blind to how detached the mainstream GOP was (and still is) during the Obama years.
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A nice stab at relativism as an approach to truth, but really, it reads like some tenuous extrication from your previous belligerence on a subject which has been widely reported—it’s not a ‘conspiracy theory beat,’ these are world events here.
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ON THE MARGINS?? Whatevs, Dude.
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Funny, I’ve been screaming treason, pointing at the Alfa bank, and furious over the groping rapist since before the election, MSM is way too slow, but you think this is mainstream pushing it? The resistance get a little squeak of its huge voice heard now and then, that’s it.
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News Update: Day 5, the horse is dead but the beating continues.
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Thanks for the distinction. I always thought my side was smarter. I guess that was stupid.
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Perhaps it’s because Trump/Russia is not a *theory*.
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Maybe it’s not a theory.
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I see your thesaurus is getting a workout
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Trump/Russia originated from the Hillary Clinton campaign, supported fully, by Obama and his top brass.
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ironically though the Hillary campaign fueled birtherism by being the first to publish the photo of him in full Somali ceremonial garb https://www.huffingtonpost.com/h-a-goodman/donald-trump-utilizes-racism-_b_8756816.html …
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