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In today’s Big Story podcast, as you might imagine, QAnon supporters believed that Donald Trump would handily win re-election. When he didn’t, it blew a hole in the conspirac–hah, of course it didn’t. New theories popped up to take its place, new ‘loaves’ were baked. New enemies were found. What …
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Note to Teachers: The film contains some graphic images and disturbing themes. Please watch it in advance to make sure it is appropriate for your students. Have you heard of QAnon? Are you worried about its spread and growth? “What Do We Do About Q?” is an 11-minute film that touches on themes of …
Read MorePresident Donald Trump tweeted a video interview featuring the former administrator of 8chan and 8kun spreading a baseless conspiracy theory about voter fraud. The segment from the pro-Trump network One America News Network falsely alleged that a voting-software company Dominion impacted the …
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Thousands of far-right activists and QAnon-affiliated conspiracy theorists faced off against police in Berlin yesterday, as leading members of the boisterous German anti-lockdown movement faced arrest during the second week of mass protests that have rocked the country. Protest participants ranged …
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Elected officials love to say they aren’t typical politicians. In the case of Denver Riggleman, a Republican congressman from Virginia, it’s true. A businessman, former Air Force intelligence officer, and expert on Bigfoot believers, Riggleman has repeatedly refused to bow to party orthodoxy since …
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But why is this growth in numbers of QAnon followers on Gab.com important? First of all, banning these groups means that the followers who were organized on these platforms have to re-assemble. As Ofra Klein points out: “Shifting to more extreme platforms and using converted forms of hateful speech …
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Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City Democratic incumbent Mathylde Frontus declared victory in the contentious race for the Coney Island state Assembly seat against Republican challenger Mark Szuszkiewicz. “Thank you to …
Read MoreSidney Powell, an attorney on the Trump campaign legal team seeking to subvert the presidential election result, has a history of spreading conspiracy theories. At a wild press conference Thursday, she alleged a vast plot involving the Venezuelan government and financier George Soros to steal the …
Read MoreA Kentucky woman that appears to be tied to the fringe QAnon and “sovereign citizens” movements has been arrested, police say, on charges of killing a man advising her on how to regain custody. Police speculated that Neely Petrie-Blanchard allegedly killed Hallett “due to her belief that the victim …
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Reuters Tyson fights to draw with Jones Jr. in exhibition While there were no ringside judges to score the eight-round contest between two of boxing’s all-time greats, both over 50, and no official winner, the World Boxing Council formed a set of judges that remotely scored the bout. “I’m used to …
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