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Weird New Hannity Rants and Doctored Biden Videos Drive MAGA Off Rails

Jun 19, 2024
Thom Hartmann discusses how Republicans are doctoring videos of Biden to spread misinformation, with Hannity leading the charge. The Sinclair media network amplifies these lies, raising concerns about the upcoming election. They explore the historical context of GOP tactics and the influence of right-wing media in shaping public opinion.
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  • Manipulated videos and deceptive narratives used by Republicans to tarnish Biden's image.
  • Warning against the danger of historical propaganda tactics reflected in current right-wing media influence.

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Tom Hartman discusses the Republican strategy of misinformation

Political writer and podcaster Tom Hartman engages in a discussion on how the Republican party is resorting to misinformation as a political strategy due to lacking substantial policy offerings. He highlights the Republican agenda of portraying Biden negatively through manipulated videos and deceptive narratives to divert attention from their own shortcomings. This approach aims to create doubt and disengagement among voters, showcasing a pattern of deceit reminiscent of historical propaganda tactics.

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