On Friday, Fox Business – which typically extends the benefit of the doubt to allies of President Donald Trump – aired a segment that asked some blunt questions and made some blunt assertions about one White House official’s potential role in a “conspiracy” that has shocked the world over the past week. According to one frequent Fox contributor, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick “has a lot to answer for” if he was involved with schemes to smuggle banned microchips to China.
I think Pizzagate/Qanon was wildly stupid on so many details, but the very premise that it was mostly or all Democrats doing the trafficking was so dumb that it was only bound to get even dumber after that extremely idiotic foundation.
So the believers thinking that Hillary was operating a pedo ring from the basement of a basementless pizza parlor was just the cherry on top.
And the truth being revealed to them didn’t seem to sway them at all. Many of them still continue to bring it up as if it’s true. I have gotten to the point where if a conservative says anything at all on any topic, I just disbelieve them out of hand, no matter how mundane the statement.
Every accusation is an admission.