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In addition to his Sandy Hook lies, Mr. Jones has peddled fantasies about 9/11 and covid-19.

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2022

For years, bombastic radio host Alex Jones has peddled a stream of conspiracy theories in his distinctive loud, gravelly voice to an audience of millions.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022

“She has peddled influence to make herself rich,” he said, explaining his thinking.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2018

Rutgers University in New Jersey since 2013 has peddled anthem-singing for a price: 175 tickets for football games and 200 for basketball games.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2015

He has peddled patent medicines in the Desert of Sahara, and hung his hat and carved his name on the extreme top of the North Pole.

From Entertainments for Home, Church and School by Seeger, Frederica