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And with that, Infowars Becomes Part Of The Mainstream Media They Claim To Despise! (Original Post) Initech Jan 2017 OP
Scary Shit! get the red out Jan 2017 #1
True. Initech Jan 2017 #2
Definitely get the red out Jan 2017 #4
While Breitbart crafts the Executive Orders. It is every bit as bad as we feared. Trust Buster Jan 2017 #3
Yeah this is fucking scary. If Hillary had threatened to kill the EPA... Initech Jan 2017 #5

get the red out

(13,460 posts)
1. Scary Shit!
Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:10 PM
Jan 2017

They push a lot of insane, dangerous conspiracy theories. They aren't a laughing matter at this point IMO.

Initech

(100,038 posts)
2. True.
Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:12 PM
Jan 2017

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

(13,460 posts)
4. Definitely
Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:17 PM
Jan 2017

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.

Initech

(100,038 posts)
5. Yeah this is fucking scary. If Hillary had threatened to kill the EPA...
Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:18 PM
Jan 2017

We'd never hear the end of it and the GOP would be screaming for her impeachment.

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