The right-wing media ecosystem is laying the groundwork for another January 6

My latest piece for MSNBC.com details the right-wing media ecosystem's repeated claims that only fraud could explain a future Trump defeat — and the horrific potential consequences of spreading those conspiracy theories:

The cycle of lies that drove the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is again underway.

Five months before the 2024 election, claims that only fraud could explain a future Donald Trump defeat are already commonplace in the right-wing media ecosystem. Fox News stars and Trumpist influencers are priming their audiences to listen if Trump once again claims an election was “rigged” against him — and to come to his aid.

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The right-wing media ecosystem is laying the groundwork for another January 6

CNBC guest: Trump's EU trade deal is “not good for American consumers and business consumers” and “therefore it's not good for the economy”

Daily Wire host: “There's no question that Tulsi Gabbard has brought on this Obama scandal to appease the Trump base and hope that they stop paying attention to Epstein”

Fox Business correspondent: “Let's be real clear here. Tariffs cost. They're a tax. That tax often gets passed on to consumers.”

Angelo Carusone on MSNBC's Deadline: White House: “We’re at the beginning stages of a massive transformation of and a closure of and a reduction in civic spaces”

Joe Rogan criticizes the Trump administration over Epstein cell video: “Do you think we're babies?”

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