i m not sure if you are listening to kathy hochul they re getting some information, just about possible impeachment, and what we re hearing today is the latest in the series of attacks and reported leaks by what is dubbed white replacement theory. talk to us a little bit about with this conspiracy theory is, what is a keep leading people to commit these horrific acts, as we have seen now from officials we ve been hearing from that are using the word radicalization, and how that plays into where we have seen today. yeah, i mean, unfortunately when i read what i believe to be the excerpts of the manifesto, for quite a few impressions of it online, i think there s a few things that take away from it. one, the attack was stalled off a guy named brian taryn. he is the individual that shot up a mosque in new zealand back in 2015. why did he do? he livestreamed a shooting on facebook, again, what we ve seen this technique today was another version. a live stream of the shooting. h
hearing through the day with us right now clint watts msnbc national security analyst and the author of messing with the enemy surviving on social media world of hackers terrorist russians and fake news matthew dowd msnbc political contributor and chief strategist based on minorities, and that talking pattern is very common in these discussions faces. i think that the thing i would note which the governor did mention was the use of social media platforms. when i was just, one there are several different social media platforms where it appears the shooter had uploaded to or prepare this content. it seems to have happened over the last couple of months based on all the posts i ve seen. , and this is very consistent with what we used to see pre-pandemic. i m, sure i m, and i was view several, times we saw individual white men dressed up in tactical gear, using assault rifles and long guns said tack minorities. it s just another sad day for america. yeah, and we re gonna dig in
mention was the use of social media platforms. when i was just, one there are several different social media platforms where it appears the shooter had uploaded to or prepare this content. it seems to have happened over the last couple of months based on all the posts i ve seen. , and this is very consistent with what we used to see pre-pandemic. i m, sure i m, and i was view several, times we saw individual white men dressed up in tactical gear, using assault rifles and long guns said tack minorities. it s just another sad day for america. yeah, and we re gonna dig into the social media aspect of all of this in just a minute. i do want to come back to that and what possible role this model played. but cynthia, you will get your expertise in this conversation? just off the gate about possible charges and what appears to be, right, now from
governor did mention and the end of the press conference there, was the use of social media platforms. when i was in just, one there were several different social media platforms where it appears the shooter had uploaded, or prepared this content. it seems to have happened over the last couple of months based on all the posts i ve seen. , and this is very consistent with what we used to see pre-pandemic. i m, sure i m, and i was view several, times we saw individual white men dressed up in tactical gear, using assault rifles and long guns said tack minorities. it s just another sad day for america. yeah, and we re gonna dig into the social media aspect of all of this in just a minute. i do want to come back to that and what possible role this model played. but cynthia, you will get your expertise in this conversation? just off the gate about possible charges and what appears to be, right, now from all the officials that we ve