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Enrique

(27,461 posts)
Mon Apr 30, 2012, 08:22 PM Apr 2012

Breitbart coroner poisoned to death? Fun RW conspiracy theory!

http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2012/04/andrew_breitbart_coroner_poisoned_to_death.php

Coroner's employee Michael Cormier, 61, died almost two months later at his home in North Hollywood. LAPD detectives are looking into signs of possible "foul play" while waiting for the Coroner's Office to finish toxicology tests on Cormier's body. But police "sources" tell the Los Angeles Times that they believe he may have died from arsenic poisoning.

All this mysteriousness obviously led WordNetDaily, an "independent conservative news website with an emphasis on aggressive investigative reporting and gossip," to beg the question:

"BREITBART'S CORONER POISONED TO DEATH?"

And InfoWars, "the home of the #1 Internet News Show in the World" (debatable), picks up the item, rehashing it into "Trail of Death: Breitbart Coroner Turns Up Dead, Arsenic Poisoning Suspected."

Come -- let us take a tour of the eager neuro pattern that led Team Breitbart to believe dear Cormier may have been killed by the same evil liberal who offed Breitbart.

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Breitbart coroner poisoned to death? Fun RW conspiracy theory! (Original Post) Enrique Apr 2012 OP
"the eager neuro pattern" - WTF??? saras Apr 2012 #1
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