Melissa, a problem youve been tracking all morning long, issues with the who will road. Chopper 4 just got over the scene, this is westbound dulles toll road, the main lanes are shut down because of that overturned box truck and those airport lanes are getting by just fine. This is at Fairfax County parkway. Right now you have to get off at Fairfax County parkway and then back on. You have just routing around this problem here this morning to make your way around it, its stavridis. Michigans recount is over. A judge lifted the order that forced a recount. Jill stein is vowing to appear the decision. Edgar welch will be back in the courtroom today. He is accused of firing a gun inside the comet ping pong restaurant on sunday. Welch claims he was self investigating a fake news story. The made up story claims the restaurant was involved in a child sex ring linked clinton campaign. Now the New York Times has published a story based on a jailhouse interview with welch. Megan mcgrath is live
Could be one of the greatest coos of all time. Theyre spying on me. Fighting the deep state. This is a conspiracy against you, the American People, and we cannot let this happen. Why does the president of the United States of america live in a world of dark, sinister conspiracies . He gravitates, instinctively, to conspiratorial understandings of the world. The world actually makes sense, if you just look behind the curtain. It could be a plot. There are dark, malevolent forces behind the curtain. Lurking behind that curtain, he sees political enemies. Obama gate. Some terrible things happened, and it should never be allowed to happen in our country again. Joe biden and his son are corrupt. Hillary clinton. Shes a worldclass liar. He sees a plot to steal an election. Voter fraud. Voter fraud. Heres the evidence. This whole election is being rigged. Its a lie. And its dangerous. A burnitdown strategy. It doesnt just defeat an opponent, it actually damages democracy. Covid19 is a hoax. T
Look behind the curtain. It could be a plot. Lurk are lurking behind the curtain, he sees terrible things. Joe biden and his son are corrupt. Hillary clinton, she is a world class liar. He sees a plot to steal an election. Voter fraud, voter fraud. Here heres the evidence. The whole election is being rigged. Its a lie. And its dangerous. A burn it down strategy. That does not defeat the opponent, it damages democracy. Covid19 is a hoax. Trump has Conspiracy Theory allies. Obama and hillary smell like sulfur. Its totally nuts. Even crazier, the conspiracies of trump fans. Trump is a hero being thwarted by a ring of pedophiles and child traffickers. How did we get here . Its the first time in our history that a conspirasicst holds the highest office in the land. A democracy that will soon elect a president. This is the first time that i can remember, having a fear or anxiety that a sitting president , if he loses a free and Fair Election wont leave. Good evening, im fareed zakaria, let m
It could be a plot. Lurking behind the curtain, he sees terrible things. Joe biden and his son are corrupt. Hillary clinton, she is a world class liar. He sees a plot to steal an election. Voter fraud, voter fraud. Heres the evidence. The whole election is being rigged. Its a lie. And its dangerous. A burn it down strategy. That does not defeat the opponent, it damages democracy. Covid19 is a hoax. Trump has Conspiracy Theory allies. Obama and hillary smell like sulfur. Its totally nuts. Even crazier, the conspiracies of trump fans. Trump is a hero being thwarted by a ring of pedophiles and child traffickers. How did we get here . Its the first time in our history that a conspirasicst holds the highest office in the land. A democracy that will soon elect a president. This is the first time that i can remember, having a fear or anxiety that a sitting president , if he loses a free and fair election, wont leave. Good evening, im fareed zakaria, let me begin with a confession, this is not
He interviewed the victims of fake news stories and the perpetrators of those stories. And he went inside the newsrooms sorting fact from fiction. Tonight this is your special look at after truth, disinformation and the cost of fake news. As someone working in politics in d. C. , what do you think about fake news . I would use fake news as a weapon, its out there. Germansse weapons, what are you going to do . It doesnt mean you like chemical weapons, you do what you have to do. I tried some fake news. Theyre terrible consequences, so what, thats what i say, so what. Whats the big deal. Weve always taken the position in this country, let it all come out, let it judge. Despite the dangers. How can the people judge fake stories and lies . Or do you think were in a post truth moment . I dont know. I mean, what is truth . You study philosophy. Theres no reality, theres only perception. Most philosophers would tell you, theres no such thing as truth to begin with. There is this ecosystem tha