On Thursday, MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski placed blame on President Donald Trump for creating a political atmosphere that contributed to Wednesday morning's attempted mass murder in Alexandria, VA.
The Morning Joe co-host spoke without irony about "fake news" and "conspiracy theorists," framing Trump as a purveyor of the former and fellow traveler of the latter:
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The Morning Joe co-host spoke without irony about "fake news" and "conspiracy theorists," framing Trump as a purveyor of the former and fellow traveler of the latter:
"I think that, very carefully, we have to talk about the added dynamic here. Because you have the right and the left - the extremes on the right and the left - you have fake news, you have conspiracy theorists who are really muddying the waters, and we have become desensitized.
We also have a president who pushes fake news and conspiracy theories - from birtherism, to promoting violence on the campaign trail. I mean, this is the new dynamic here. I'm not putting anything squarely on the president, but I have to say that this is the new added dynamic to what is a very dangerous climate."
We also have a president who pushes fake news and conspiracy theories - from birtherism, to promoting violence on the campaign trail. I mean, this is the new dynamic here. I'm not putting anything squarely on the president, but I have to say that this is the new added dynamic to what is a very dangerous climate."
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