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Feelings vs Fact - Newt Gingrich - RNC Topic on Violent Crime - Feelings trump FBI Stats!

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Feelings vs Fact - Newt Gingrich - RNC Topic on Violent Crime - Feelings trump FBI Stats!

Clip from a John Oliver segment showing Newt Gingrich arguing that feelings about crime matter more than FBI statistics at the 2016 RNC.

Cited critically as an example of post-truth politics and appeals to feeling over data.

8 Hacker News mentions · 2016–2026

Topics

  • US politics & elections
  • Media, journalism & propaganda

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