Maybe the disinformation and conspiracy theories aren t resonating enough to motivate the general population to show up. we did see the presence or any number of known domestic violence groups, three percenters. the january 6th investigation with over 60 arrests, six guilty pleas, proud boys chatter i ve heard have said we don t want to get arrested. it s a trap. they re going to arrest all of us. and lastly i was looking for radicalizing rhetoric. who s at the podium. we didn t have any high profile people. we had a message from the former president donald trump yesterday saying hearts and minds are with those being persecuted unfairly january 6th. was he trying to be at the rally without being at the rally? yes. what s the message here? this wasn t the cause you think
Probably sent it to herself, there s radical people on all sides. but the problem, matt, and you guys at media matters look at this, is they pick this up from somewhere. nobody invented this stuff out of whole cloth. i think alex jones conspiracy is spreading at this point. conspiracy theories aren t new to the right, but the false flag nonsense used to be sort of cordoned off on the fringes. people like alex jones and his ilk. since donald trump was elected, it s spreading further, obviously, as you can see. the president was, you know, became a major political figure by virtue of pushing a racist conspiracy theory about barack obama, and that really opened up the floodgates. jonathan, let s just talk about this. there s sort of a few ways you can look at this. you can think this absolute conspiracy theory, false flag nonsense or you can accept the
Supporter. you know, there s so much news going on right now that people don t know what to believe so they stick with what they know. matt, if you couldn t see me, i pulled all my hair out while i was listening to those things. barack obama probably sent it to himself, hillary clinton probably sent it to herself, there s radical people on all sides. but the problem, matt, is they pick this up from somewhere. nobody invented this stuff. i think alex jones conspiracy is spreading at this point. conspiracy theories aren t new to the right, but the false flag nonsense used to be sort of cordoned off on the fringes. people like alex jones and his ilk. the president was, you know, became a major political figure in virtue of pushing a racist conspiracy theory about barack
But the problem, matt, is they pick this up from somewhere. nobody invented this stuff. i think alex jones conspiracy is spreading at this point. conspiracy theories aren t new to the right, but the false flag nonsense used to be sort of cordoned off on the fringes. people like alex jones and his ilk. the president was, you know, became a major political figure in virtue of pushing a racist conspiracy theory about barack obama, and that really opened up the flood gates. jonathan, let s just talk about this. there s sort of a few ways you can look at this. you can think this absolute conspiracy theory, false flag nonsense or you can affect the fact this guy had been at trump rallies, he s been posting for a long time on social media, he s been an anti-democrat for a long