Trump Hoax Hysteria: The Fake News No One Could Ignore

Hi Friends, This week the internet went wild over a Trump hoax that somehow turned into real headlines. A rumor spread, went viral, and had millions of people convinced before the truth even caught up. In this set I talk about how fast fake stories travel online, why everyone believed it, and what we have to prepare for in a different political landscape. Donald Trump has been at the center of countless rumors and viral stories, but this one spread faster than most. From trending hashtags to full-on news coverage, the hoax fooled millions before it was debunked. I hope this set about it brightens your day.! Just announced more dates on The Flowers Tour! Check out https://joshjohnsoncomedy.com/tour for dates and to sign up for the waitlist to be notified when I'm performing in your city. Hit me on them internets: Instagram -   / joshjohnsoncomedy   TikTok -   / joshjohnsoncomedy   Facebook -   / joshjcomedy   Video Recorded at Funny Bone in Albany, NY Animation by Luke Stone