have seen them all. i have called troubling contradictions lapses and nonsensical claims that were made three weeks ago. so i'm glad all of the johnny come latelies are now debunking. this it was clear from day one when this story, quote, unquote, first broke in tmz that it was a publicity stunt. and none of the claims that were filtered through tmz initially made any sense. the idea that there were people in this liberal elite enclave in chicago shouting at jussie smollett at 2:00 in the morning when it was below freezing as he was supposedly strolling around getting a sandwich didn't make sense. all of these questions were already swirling in the local media on january 29th. and it took this long for people to realize that the whole thing was a scam. why is that? because people were afraid. they have been intimidated