Comments on: Down The Memory Hole http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/ Reality-based political commentary Sat, 23 May 2026 06:14:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: ChrisWeigant.com » Friday Talking Points -- More Lies And Propaganda http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/#comment-221704 ChrisWeigant.com » Friday Talking Points -- More Lies And Propaganda Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:31:39 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27163#comment-221704 [...] Down The Memory Hole [...] [...] Down The Memory Hole [...]

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/#comment-221703 nypoet22 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:19:11 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27163#comment-221703 “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”

]]> By: Kick http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/#comment-221700 Kick Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:39:50 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27163#comment-221700 <i>But in the end this effort will fail. Because we all saw what we all saw, and there are hundreds (if not thousands) of hours of video footage showing exactly what happened, in brutal detail. </i> There are over 40,000 hours of video footage with some of the most damning evidence being self-posted to social media by the rioters themselves before, during, and after the event. Many of the posts made before the attack show planning and the perpetrators' intent to commit violence. Ethan Nordean and many rioters appeared on podcasts and/or social media <b>before</b> the riot in order to advocate for physical violence against the government. https://projects.propublica.org/parler-capitol-videos/ But in the end this effort will fail. Because we all saw what we all saw, and there are hundreds (if not thousands) of hours of video footage showing exactly what happened, in brutal detail.

There are over 40,000 hours of video footage with some of the most damning evidence being self-posted to social media by the rioters themselves before, during, and after the event. Many of the posts made before the attack show planning and the perpetrators' intent to commit violence. Ethan Nordean and many rioters appeared on podcasts and/or social media before the riot in order to advocate for physical violence against the government.

https://projects.propublica.org/parler-capitol-videos/

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/#comment-221699 nypoet22 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:29:26 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27163#comment-221699 and that whole thing about shooting someone in the middle of the street suddenly seems like less of an exaggeration. and that whole thing about shooting someone in the middle of the street suddenly seems like less of an exaggeration.

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2026/01/06/down-the-memory-hole/#comment-221697 nypoet22 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:54:42 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27163#comment-221697 it's fascinating to read just how many levels the delusion has, and how well the language of alternative facts mimics the language of actual facts. <a href="https://www.sashastone.com/p/january-6th-and-the-real-insurrection" rel="nofollow">case in point</a> you can count on it like the tides. it's fascinating to read just how many levels the delusion has, and how well the language of alternative facts mimics the language of actual facts.
case in point

you can count on it like the tides.

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