Vladimir putin, picked up and echoed by tucker carlson and amplified by drum. it becomes a closed loop donald trump. it becomes a closed loop. if you want a trial run, ukraine propaganda, lies, you want to make sure your propaganda loop closes and that your disinformation is amplified in america so that you can then play it back in your home country to prop up the lies you re telling your own population. talk about the importance of closing that loop for vladimir putin around the events of january 6 with his american allies. well, i think what you see vladimir putin doing is twofold. one, he s able to through disinformation efforts, through intelligence efforts, cede and encourage the nonsense that s taken hold and taken root in the more extremist chat rooms and social media. the sad thing to see is a lot of the january 6 folks that have been charged are explaining how why they did what they did, how they became radicalized. many of the story lines are things that we saw russian