{"id":5205,"date":"2018-01-08T14:34:21","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T19:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2018\/01\/08\/5205\/"},"modified":"2018-01-08T14:37:00","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T19:37:00","slug":"5205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2018\/01\/08\/5205\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nothing matters, or the ascent of the confirmation bias industrial complex:<\/strong> Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/charliewarzel\/fire-and-fury-is-the-first-book-of-the-post-truth-social?utm_term=.nskMdG9E0#.twor08ylX\">Charlie Warzel&#8217;s very good piece<\/a> on how Michael Wolff&#8217;s <em>Fire and Fury<\/em> is the perfect manifestation of the &#8220;post-truth&#8221; political media era and you&#8217;ll understand <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/white-house\/367902-dont-believe-michael-wolffs-book-about-trump-if-you-want-the-truth\">Sebastian Gorka&#8217;s curious op-ed<\/a> blasting Wolff&#8217;s book as untrue while largely confirming his claims of nearly unfettered access to the Trump White House.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5204\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2018\/01\/08\/5205\/img_0589\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?fit=1097%2C761\" data-orig-size=\"1097,761\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_0589\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?fit=300%2C208\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?fit=525%2C364\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?resize=525%2C364\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5204\" height=\"364\" width=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?w=1097 1097w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?resize=300%2C208 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?resize=768%2C533 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_0589.jpg?resize=1024%2C710 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing matters, or the ascent of the confirmation bias industrial complex: Read Charlie Warzel&#8217;s very good piece on how Michael Wolff&#8217;s Fire and Fury is the perfect manifestation of the &#8220;post-truth&#8221; 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