Yesterday the NY Times took note of a recent trend on the left: Making stuff up or what the left likes to call “misinformation.” Of course this being the NY Times they mention several times that it’s still the right that generates the most misinformation. Still, the main thrust here is that in the left has been on a misinformation bender lately.
Several elected officials, along with a top political aide for the billionaire Reid Hoffman, recently suggested, without proof, that former President Donald J. Trump may have staged an attempt to assassinate him in July.
Mark Hamill, an actor and advocate for Democratic causes with more than five million followers on X, criticized a conservative policy proposal by railing against ideas that were not part of the document.
And last month, Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign misleadingly suggested, in posts viewed millions of…