The Far-Right is Rising - Part III: The Road to January 6th with Garrett Graff
The Lincoln Project
The Rise of Conservative Media
Episode four looks at the rise of conservative media and specifically the rise of Bill Cooper. The ex Navy intelligence officer comes out of the UFO conspiracy theory world. He reinvents himself in the 1990s as a talk radio host. And he ends up with one very specific protege, a guy named Alex Jones.
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