Following Falsehoods: A Reporter’s Approach on QAnon

October 3, 2020 marjorie taylor greene, pizzagate

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
Following Falsehoods: A Reporter’s Approach on QAnon

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. I first heard about QAnon in 2017, from a New York magazine piece by Paris Martineau. Back then, it was not the sprawling, well-developed conspiracy theory it is today. …

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October 3, 2020 big tech, china, covid19, deep state, marjorie taylor greene, trump

Archived 6 years ago from The Guardian
The most unhinged Trump conspiracy theory comes from – who else? – QAnon followers

Sign up for the Week in Patriarchy, a newsletter on feminism and sexism sent every Saturday. We’ll get through this TO GET HER The second the news broke, the conspiracy theories started. Donald Trump is pretending to have Covid-19 so he can use his miraculous “recovery” to claim the virus isn’t a …

QAnon

October 3, 2020 big tech, cia, deep state

Archived 6 years ago from The Washington Post
Twitter banished the worst QAnon accounts. But more than 93,000 remain on the site, research shows

In its broad strokes, these findings do not deviate significantly from Twitter’s public portrayals of the effects of its move against QAnon, which came after more than 2 ½ years of mounting evidence about the hateful, violent nature of the conspiracy theory and its penchant for sparking real-world …

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October 3, 2020 big tech

Archived 6 years ago from BusinessLine
LinkedIn sees uptick in QAnon activity: Report

QAnon supporters have made their way to LinkedIn with the professional networking platform recently witnessing an uptick in activity related to the movement, the Wall Street Journal reported. QAnon is a far-right-wing conspiracy theory movement that has had “harmful” consequences in the past. The …

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October 3, 2020 5g, big tech, george soros, maga, marjorie taylor greene, pizzagate

Archived 4 years ago from The Washington Post
Facebook and Twitter missed QAnon warnings for years

Comment on this story Comment Gift Article When an article on Facebook detailed a QAnon conspiracy theory about a “16-Year Plan to Destroy America,” commenters demanded death for those supposedly involved, including former president Barack Obama, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and other …

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October 3, 2020 deep state

Archived 6 years ago from Brazosport Facts
4 Texas lawmakers reject condemnation of QAnon | Free Share

WASHINGTON — While the U.S. House overwhelmingly voted Friday to condemn the QAnon conspiracy theory movement, four Texas Republicans voted against the resolution. The measure, titled “Condemning QAnon and rejecting the conspiracy theories it promotes,” passed on a 371-18 vote. The four Texans …

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October 2, 2020 big tech, covid19, trump

Archived 6 years ago from theday.com
Trump’s coronavirus test sparks QAnon misinformation spree – News from southeastern Connecticut

Adherents of QAnon, the vast conspiracy theory that baselessly claims that a satanic cabal of high-profile liberals runs a global human trafficking operation, are used to scouring the headlines for items of news they can point to as evidence they’re on to something. Social media and communications …

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October 2, 2020 5g, big tech, covid19, pizzagate

Archived 6 years ago from PressProgress
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Photo credit: Daryl Cooper (Facebook) New Sask Party candidate explored possibility pandemic may have been caused by 5G technology and ‘galactic cosmic rays’ October 2, 2020 Share Tweet A candidate for Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party has deleted Facebook posts amid questions about his social media …

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October 2, 2020 deep state

Archived 6 years ago from Axios
House votes to condemn QAnon conspiracy theory

The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution on Friday that condemns QAnon, the far-right, online conspiracy movement that promotes baseless theories about the U.S. government. Why it matters: QAnon has slowly seeped into mainstream American politics this year, and its growing …

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October 2, 2020 deep state

Archived 6 years ago from Insider
Utah police say a woman associated with QAnon kidnapped her own son with the help of a friend

Two women are in police custody in Salt Lake City on suspicion of kidnapping a six-year-old child. The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake said in statements shared on social media that they believed Emily Jolley enlisted the help of her friend Bonnie Jackson to kidnap her biological …

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