MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE by Michael Wolraich Order today at Barnes & Noble / Amazon / Books-A-Million / Bookshop |
It's more common than you think.
By Katie Dowd @ SFGate.com, Nov. 1
[....] “It seems like it doesn't make any sense, that it’s not possible,” said Mike Rothschild, journalist and author of “The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything.” “One of the things that both far-left and far-right conspiracy theories have in common, and why they mesh so well together, is that they don’t trust experts. Everybody’s out to get you: Big Pharma, the deep state. ... They’re kind of all the same at some point.”
For many people who became radicalized over the past few years, the pandemic was a starting point, an accelerant or both.
“We’re only starting to get a real handle on how lockdown and how the COVID narrative radicalized people, many of whom were not conservative, were not MAGA people, would never have voted for Trump,” Rothschild said. “But they distrusted Bill Gates, 5G internet, vaccines.” [....]
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BTW, this part of the story apparently not a conspiracy:
Capitol Police cameras caught break-in at Pelosi home, but no one was watching
The attack on Paul Pelosi has sparked an urgent conversation about lawmaker security amid increased threats
By Aaron C. Davis, Carol D. Leonnig, Marianna Sotomayor and Paul Kane @ WashingtonPost.com, Nov. 1
The world is not always like the spy novels, go figure.
Guess what else? Is not Nancy Pelosi the ultimate boss of the Capitol police?....
by artappraiser on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 1:49am
Hmmm, he pled not guilty after which there are very interesting statements to the press by his Public Defender and the D.A.
by artappraiser on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 1:56am
Immigration officials confirm alleged Pelosi attacker was in the U.S. illegally
By Maria Sacchetti @WashingtonPost.com, November 3, 2022 at 1:38 a.m. EDT
by artappraiser on Thu, 11/03/2022 - 1:14pm