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> Is it? Yes, it is. Tons of media outlets have investigated it and found nothing. Even if they had found some tiny sliver of evidence—which they didn't—it wou
by pcwalton 10y ago
> Is it?
Yes, it is. Tons of media outlets have investigated it and found nothing. Even if they had found some tiny sliver of evidence—which they didn't—it wouldn't prove that there was a conspiracy, because extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
There's infinitely more reason to believe the Steele dossier is true than Pizzagate, but at the moment we have to assume it is false too, because the evidence just hasn't shown up.
> But there are no alternative, plausible explanations for the weird, code-like language of some of the emails.
Maybe, just maybe, when John Podesta talked about pizza, he was actually talking about pizza.