Juan Williams: Trump's witches' brew has made America sick

He told USA Today last week that telling people the truth is “not the important part” of the messages he sends out to President TrumpDonald John TrumpRand Paul: Supreme Court likely to strike down Trump emergency declaration Pompeo refuses to say if he thinks Kim knew about Warmbier's mistreatment Trump points to Dems over failure of North Korea summit MORE’s base.Focusing on the accuracy of news is outdated, he told reporter Gus Garcia-Roberts.What’s important to Wohl, a Trump backer, is that the smear against Harris, for example, got into national political conversation. Some mainstream newspapers had to report it was false because, Wohl said, “the believability stuck at about 15 to 18 percent by my measurement…not a bad campaign.”Wohl’s abuse of social media is in line with Trump’s use of a witches’ brew of outright lies and distortion to hold the support of at least one-third of Americans.Do you recall that the nation was facing an invasion on the southern border, for example?Don’t forget another element needed for a good brew of disinformation — several spoonfuls of attacks on journalists, such as the president’s recent tweet that the New York Times is a “true enemy of the people!”Then throw in regular doses of resentment against elites in colleges and Hollywood.