Some corners of the right-wing internet are already cooking up a grand conspiracy theory to explain the fires in California: airborne laser attacks meant to clear the way for high-speed rail https://t.co/0eGCBRbw3v
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) November 17, 2018
What’s alarming about this conspiracy is that it’s being driven by people who once held senior positions in the intelligence community and still have access to members of the government https://t.co/HwgXyYRlhC
— POLITICO (@politico) November 17, 2018
The right wing has perfected the art of combining conspiracy theories with facts https://t.co/sIZKh0W4Ed
— Salon (@Salon) October 31, 2018
"The Republican Party today has become a vast repository of conspiracy theories, fake news, false accusations and paranoid fantasies."
—@FareedZakariahttps://t.co/Teu5tUb01W
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) November 3, 2018
The right’s continued reliance on conspiracy theories points to a deeper, party-wide psychosis: The GOP has built a movement around blaming black and brown Americans, immigrants, and feminists for its constituents’ economic woes. https://t.co/KLbFASAnbz pic.twitter.com/fYvpLN8Uo9
— The New Republic (@newrepublic) November 14, 2018