The New York Times reported on a new study from the Brookings Institution that found that War Room was the “the top peddler of false, misleading and unsubstantiated statements among political podcasts.” The report reviewed “36,603 podcast episodes from 79 political talk shows that had been released before Jan. 22, 2022.”
Steve Bannon and co-host celebrate study that shows War Room is a top spreader of misinformation: “We're very proud of this”
Bannon used the study to promote discounted tickets for the upcoming CPAC
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From the February 9, 2023, edition of Real America's Voice's War Room
STEVE BANNON (HOST): We're the Brookings Institute and New York Times certified number one show in the nation for accurate information about the appartus and about the reality of the world that you live in, OK?
And just check it out, come, get your friends now, now you've got something to push. By the way, you can see us, come live, you get $47 off, tickets I think $248, to get the general admission, which gets you into all the big rooms, all the side rooms, everything you need to do at CPAC, all the things for people to display, plus be part of the live audience, we'll be there for four days broadcasting, we want you part of it.
Check with your friends that saw us at Turning Point or at CPAC Dallas and they'll tell you it's a great time. We want everybody there, we want to have a huge audience for participation and helping us spread misinformation.
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We're very proud of this.