The Dan Bongino Show

Does The Truth Even Matter Anymore? (Ep. 2480)

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Mar 25, 2026
Vince Coglianese, conservative talk-show host and commentator who runs a daily morning program, joins to debate politics and media. They tackle disinformation, charismatic influence on movements, coordinated online astroturfing, Iran peace talks, fights over election integrity, and internal fractures in conservative circles. Fast-paced conversation on media, messaging, and power.
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INSIGHT

Former Generals Joining Anti Trump Messaging Efforts

  • Military figures like Stanley McChrystal have joined efforts labeled as 'defeat disinfo' to counter Trump messaging.
  • Dan highlights McChrystal listed as an advisor for a PAC that detects and counters Trump-trending content.
INSIGHT

Synchronized Retweets Reveal Coordination

  • Coordinated Twitter amplification patterns reveal astroturfed campaigns, not organic spread.
  • Alexis Wilkins' thread showed 659 accounts retweeting the same post with many retweets clustered within one second.
INSIGHT

Reusable Networks Drive Recurring Info Operations

  • The same digital infrastructure repeatedly activates at Republican fracture points, staying ready between deployments.
  • Wilkins documented recurring accounts tied to Flynn's network amplifying narratives at key moments.
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