They Learned from Dan Rather—Fake but Accurate

Liberals Refuse to Believe Fake Ted Cruz Tweet on Climate Change That Went Viral Is Actually Fake – PJ Media

Fake Tweet in question:

FAKE: The viral screenshot of a Ted Cruz tweet saying "I'll believe in climate change when Texas freezes over" is doctored, per @snopes https://t.co/hyEmqag6LU pic.twitter.com/HOTji14Jki

— PolitiFact Texas (@PolitiFactTexas) February 19, 2021

There’s some real insanity here. This one is my favorite.

He may not have said it, but you know he thinks it. So why bother refuting the screenshot when the spirit of the thought is true?

— Whoopty Whoo The Precious Bongo Boy (@WhooptyWhooTPBB) February 20, 2021

That is so much in the spirit of “fake but accurate” that we were all treated to in 2004.