Ya can’t make it up.
Unless, of course, you’re The New York Times.
The other day the Times, “the paper of record” as it likes to call itself, headlined:
In His Second Term, Trump Fuels a ‘Machinery’ of Misinformation
President Trump’s first four years in the White House were filled with falsehoods. Now he and those around him are using false claims to justify their policy changes.
The Times story says that Trump and his team “are effectively institutionalizing disinformation.” The story continues:
Audrey McCabe, an analyst at Common Cause, a nonpartisan government watchdog, said the administration had pursued a strategy of ‘disinformation overload’ that was overwhelming not only its opponents but also the judicial system.
And then the Times goes on to say:
False narratives that once percolated in the darker corners of…
