With his presidential campaign in full-blown crisis on Thursday, Trump was at it again, putting a new spin on a familiar tactic. He is talking about himself,” said Mark Fenster, a University of Florida law professor and author of a 2008 book about conspiracy theories and American culture. Our campaign represents a true existential threat like they haven’t seen before,” Trump said. While spreading information ranging from the questionable to the outright inaccurate with no evidence — a distinctive feature of his campaign — Trump often qualifies his ideas by attributing them to unnamed “people” he claims are speaking about them. “His father was with Lee Harvey Oswald prior to Oswald being, you know, shot,” Trump told Fox News in May.

Source: thestar October 14, 2016 15:15 UTC