More must-read background on the making of President Donald & the Democratic National Committee’s Pied Piper strategy to elevate the crazies of the GOP – Ted Cruz, Donald Trump & Ben Carson – in the eyes of the mainstream press.

“We need to be elevating the Pied Piper candidates so that they are leaders of the pack and tell the press to take them seriously,” reads the DNC email released by WikiLeaks, as reported by Ben Norton at Salon. Read the full story:

How the Hillary Clinton campaign deliberately “elevated” Donald Trump with its “pied piper” strategy

Read the full pdf of the DNC email here.