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That is weak sauce. He was a skilled political operator. To suggest he believed what is provably false suggests he was a fool.


The point is it doesn't matter. Nobody should be murdered for spreading a lie.


Two things can be true at the same time. Spreading lies does matter - it matters a lot. And it's not an excuse for murder.


You said it was a silly. I was responding to that. I didn't say people should be murdered for spreading a lie.




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