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There are big, shocking stories to be told about media manipulation in this day and age. NYT feature writer Elizabeth Williamson is telling one of them.

On Thursday Dutton will announce the acquisition of Williamson's "definitive new book" about "the Sandy Hook families' fight for online truth against conspiracy theorists led by Alex Jones."

Williamson has been reporting on this subject for many months... Some of the Sandy Hook parents have been pursuing Jones in court... And Dutton says Williamson's book will shed "significant light on how Infowars and others profited from spreading falsehoods about the shooting."

Dutton's John Parsley bought the book in a pre-empt deal from agent Gail Ross. There's no title or target release date yet. But I would preorder a copy right now if I could...

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