Of course he's lying more. The noose is tightening. His worshipers clamor for every word from him and don't care about the lack of veracity attendant to his pronouncements. He is a sociopathic prevaricator, and knows he has a captive audience who absorb his every word as eagerly as the next breath they take. He also knows that if you say anything often enough, true or not, a certain percentage of people will believe; without reservation.
Good article. Was especially surprising to read the part about the Nixon "enemy" stating that Trump is so much worse and more dangerous than Nixon.