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As the sun rose over the eastern United States, the day appeared peaceful—a perfect backdrop for aviation. Yet, unbeknownst to the public, it was one of the busiest days in U.S. military history, filled with live fly exercises and simulations, creating a sense of utter confusion that would only deepen as the day progressed.
What Is “Spinning” in Politics?
Media personalities opened their broadcasts with standard morning segments, discussing everything from weather to current events. As they did, they offered commentary on the manipulation of narratives—a tactic referred to as “spinning.” This concept became palpable as the day unfolded, illustrating how information could be shaped into political perspectives.