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Do Rudy and Alex Still Love Trump?
Yesterday I got some really good news when I opened up the ol’ Gmail and saw a message from my eagle-eyed sister the lawyer. She sent me a link to a story about Rudy Giuliani who is now putting up his East Side apartment for sale.
Then the news got even better when I opened up my Google news feed and there was a story about how Alex Jones may be selling off the company that owns his Infowars program which will at last temporarily shut Jones down.
Both Rudy and Jones are bankrupt and trying to come up with cash to pay off people they defamed in their efforts to spread conspiracy theories over the last several years. In Rudy’s case following his crazy, post-election press conference about election ‘fraud’ held across the street from a North Philadelphia porn shop; as for Jones, following his assertion that nobody was killed at Sandy Hook.
In order to prove that something rather than nothing happened in both instances, the chief spinners of these two conspiracies had to identify individuals who allegedly conspired to rig these events. So, Rudy accused a mother-daughter team in Geogia of ballot fraud and Jones accused all the parents of children massacred at Sandy Hook with pretending that their kids were dead.
Both charges made by Giuliani and Jones turned out to be completely false, but in the process of…