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

Charlie Kirk: “If you are going to oppose Pete Hegseth, then we wanna know your names and your states because we'll be visiting a neighborhood near you”

Daily Wire's Matt Walsh: “We are not gonna rest until every child is protected, until trans ideology is entirely erased from the earth”

Daily Wire's Michael Knowles: “Martial law is is not only just, but also necessary in certain cases”

Dinesh D'Souza admits his debunked election denial film 2000 Mules included “inaccurate information”

Laura Ingraham: “Who else is tired of the ‘migration is a human right’ claptrap?”

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