As Lafferty wrote in USA Today on Friday, “This Thanksgiving, I sat at a dinner table with an empty seat. It must feel like salt in an open wound, then, when someone denies that the Sandy Hook massacre ever happened in the first place. But that’s exactly what conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, a Donald Trump booster and founder of Infowars, has claimed repeatedly. “I am asking conservatives and all Americans to join me in telling President-elect Trump this: Alex Jones represents the worst of our country. On Twitter, his preferred medium for speaking to the American people, he has made no mention of Sandy Hook or Alex Jones since Lafferty’s piece was published.

Source: Washington Post November 28, 2016 11:04 UTC