As Stephanie Grisham spoke at the Democratic National Convention, a screen behind her displayed a text exchange she said she’d had with Melania Trump on Jan. 6, 2021.
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An apparent screenshot of text messages between Grisham and first lady [Melania Trump appeared on a large screen as Grisham spoke. The messages show Grisham asking Melania Trump on Jan. 6, 2021, if the first lady wanted to tweet that there is no place for lawlessness and violence.
Grisham said Melania Trump simply responded, “No.”
Grisham said she was the first senior staffer to resign that day, as the DNC crowd applauded.
“I couldn’t be a part of the insanity any longer,” she said.
At the very least I hadn’t heard about it before. There was so much chaos in the aftermath that I’m sure there are a number of little factoids like this that managed to slip through the cracks for some folks.
Fun fact: Factoids aren’t actually true.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factoid
Edit: It just hit me that you could have also meant that this fact was buried under a lot of factoids.
Edit 2: Oh well. It was used incorrectly so often, that it now can also mean trivial facts.
I hate it when that happens. It sucks. It literally sucks.
Well, the data is clear on this.
Wanted to be pedantic so bad that they became the pedantee.
Fun fact, that fun fact was a factoid. And not the true kind.
The first sentence in the article says it can also be a small real fact
I prefer the term “factito”. But nobody knows what the fuck I’m talking about when I use it.