Subj : Re: Chelsea
To   : Aaron Thomas
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Tue Sep 20 2022 07:19:58

On 18 Sep 2022, Aaron Thomas said the following...
 AT>  JT>  AT> That comparison is flawed. Trump attacked Obama, yes, but nobody
 AT>  JT>  AT> did.
 AT>  JT> Are you perhaps forgetting Rush Limbaugh and "Barack the Magic Negro?
 AT> Nobody except for Rush Limbaugh.

Nice of you to carve out an exception, but there were many more attacks than
just that.

 AT> Did you wrongly think that a few negative comments from Rush Limbaugh
 AT> were going to influence an election?

"A few" negative comments, misinformation, and audience reach could have had
some influence, yes. Perhaps not enough to turn the election itself, but to
change the margin of victory, certainly.

Jeff.

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