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WASHINGTON – Newly emerged video shows Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. comparing mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic to Nazi medical experimentation on Jews in concentration camps.The clip comes as Kennedy is steadily gaining momentum as a fringe challenger to U.S. …
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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailYouTube has reportedly removed a conspiracy-laden interview between right-wing media figure Jordan Peterson and presidential hopeful Robert F Kennedy Jr. During …
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Several polls in the past couple of years (including from Ipsos, YouGov and most recently Savanta on behalf of Kings College Policy Institute and the BBC) have been examining the kinds of conspiratorial beliefs people have. The findings have led to a lot of concern and discussion. There are several …
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Nepo Baby Dept.June 26, 2023 IssueIs R.F.K., Jr., the First Podcast Presidential Candidate?The purveyor of nutty conspiracy theories, and darling of the Joe Rogan set, explains why he’s well suited for the medium and why he wants to be like Fidel Castro.By Antonia HitchensJune 19, 2023Illustration …
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Over the past five years or so, one aspect of talking to the public about politics has become more and more pronounced. In the wake of some story or other, I will be dispatched to determine people’s views about it. For a while, the conversations will largely be pretty straightforward, touching on …
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Joe Rogan blasted a COVID vaccine advocate over accusing him of spreading health misinformation and calling him a “neofascist.” Rogan challenged the vaccine researcher to debate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and backed it up with a huge payday for charity. Peter Hotez is a self-described …
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When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his primary challenge to Joe Biden in April, the media shrugged him off as a meme candidate who would soon collide with political reality. Two months later, Kennedy is polling as high as 20% and his campaign is gaining momentum. And the media — unwilling to let …
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Excerpted from Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat by Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker. Copyright © 2023. Available from PublicAffairs an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc. In her mammoth 2010 work, The Shock Doctrine, Canadian journalist Naomi …
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Conspiracies about the “great replacement theory”, “15-minute cities” and central bank digital currencies are gaining traction as a fringe newspaper attempts to capitalise on the post-pandemic opportunity.About one person in 20 is estimated to have read a copy of The Light, which was launched …
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There are two big news stories currently getting a lot of traction not just on social media but in well-respected mainstream newspapers and even in world governments. At first blush it seems like they have nothing in common: story number one is a report from The Times (in the UK) claiming “fresh …
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