"I had not heard about this until now." Because the mainstream 24/7/365 Propaganda combine hasn't figured out how to make it serve their AntiAmerica-AntiTrump-AntiEverything-NotInventedBy-TheMoonBatLeft . . . . AGENDA.
Getting anything but a tunnelvision version of the world requires work. Even Drudgereport fell to the Left.
Hold on, the next few months are going to be miserable - if the election(s) are at all close, the past few months will look like "the good old days".