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When someone casts peaceful protests against immigration policy at airports as "terror tied", I classify that as conspiratorial thinking [1]. I have no doubt a
by facetube 10y ago
When someone casts peaceful protests against immigration policy at airports as "terror tied", I classify that as conspiratorial thinking [1]. I have no doubt a conspiracy is at work here, but IMO it is not of the type that Bannon espouses.
1: http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/28/terror-tied-group-cair-causing-chaos-promoting-protests-lawsuits-as-trump-protects-nation/ http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/28/terror-ti...
- gotchange 10y agoThey're referring to CAIR here and given Breitbart's journalistic integrity or the lack thereof, they went with that provocative headline to stir up their outrage-junkie audience.
- facetube 10y agoAnd it is unacceptable. The US presidency and US intelligence community cannot be wielded as a blunt political instrument.
- astronautjones 10y agoAbsolutely. It's an unfair (to Obama and HP) comparison, but imagine if our last president had similar ties to HuffPo
- colordrops 10y agoSo when he reports that there were 100 protestors at the event, is that "numerical thinking"? Steve Bannon the Numericist.