Muslim intern spy hunt kingpin Dave Gaubatz now says his recent call for $25,000, a Winnebago and a couple motorcycles to conduct counter-terrorism research in North Carolina in December (in which one lucky contributor could tag along for the sleuthing) was an elaborate ruse (“bait”) to draw in what he calls terrorism-supporting reporters like TPMMuckraker’s Justin Elliott so they wouldn’t see the real counter-terrorism research he was this month.
Got that? Justin hops into the Gaubatz rabbit hole for the latest on the story.
