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Ben Smith says Semafor will take 10 years to get right

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Are You Saying That Barack Obama Was Born in Kenya?

There is nothing that you can tell a Fox News viewer that's going to convince them in the upcoming election that Kerry Lake actually lost or whatever the contested election is. I think we live our social media bubble among other things, Twitter is a machine for identifying the dumbest and most obnoxious and most delusional people among your enemies. But look, but anyone who was consuming that stuff, even if they were presented with semaphore wouldn't say, Oh, well, thank you for the transparency. Now I understand now my worldview has been changed.

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