In November of 2015, Gawker’s Ashley Feinberg created a Twitter bot that posted quotes from the writings and speeches of Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator who created the Facist party. The bot’s tweets were Mussolini quotes attributed to Donald Trump, the thinking being: this guy will retweet anything as long as it sounds like praise for, well, himself. It certainly doesn’t hurt that Trump has had nearly three decades of media exposure and may not have written his own best selling book: “The Art of the Deal.” After all, who can keep track of everything they’ve said in a 30+ year career? The bot…
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