Truth And “Only The Sound Bite Counts”

Published: July 7, 2020, 10 a.m.

It’s one thing to campaign for office using sound bites and quite another to engage in sound bite governance. Yet that seems to be a normal thing that some of our leaders do, and the conservative media is helping them get these sound bites across. The sound bite gives these politicians a message that is very easy to promote and readily reinforces the bias and loyalty of their supporters. Whether it’s Donald Trump and his “Kung Flu” label, or Louie Gohmert politicizing the Justice Department, or Rudy Giuliani accusing the Black Lives Matter movement of wanting to steal your houses, the people who use these catchphrases care less about the truth than they do about rallying the support of their mob. Join Bill Stierle and Tom as they expound more on this topic in this conversation.



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