"This was, however, also a very, very powerful reason to keep believing it was fake: that the most extraordinarily damaging piece of evidence against the president could just be waiting there, in plain sight, with no one doing anything about it."

hasn't that literally been the modus operandi of the past few years? john oliver even turned it into a joke about how WE GOT EM right?

"The video was first shared on the Something Awful forums on Jan. 26 at around 1 a.m."

lmao that's my birthday nice birthday present for me

point is: its real. its fucking confirmed.