Barack Obama’s Disinformation Campaign
To adapt the adage of media maven Marshall McLuhan: This is the wrong message and the wrong messenger.

Can a campaign against disinformation itself be disinformation? That is the metaphysical question raised by President Obama’s latest crusade. Mr. Obama has been making the campus rounds, appearing at the University of Chicago two weeks ago and at Stanford today to tell a tale of woe about the spread of fake news. To adapt the adage of media maven Marshall McLuhan: This is the wrong message and the wrong messenger.
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