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I live in a mostly left-leaning area in the Northeastern United States. Ninety percent of my precinct voted for Joe Biden in the most recent Presidential election. This morning, I was walking to a coffee shop when a man sitting in a folding chair on the sidewalk, smoking a cigarette, informed me …
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Despite its status as the highest-grossing indie film since 2019’s “Parasite,” “Sound of Freedom” has been dismissed as a QAnon fever dream by large swaths of the mainstream media. But that derisive label is “so ridiculous” to the film’s writer-director Alejandro Monteverde, who began working on …
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In my most recent nonfiction book, “Operation Mindf**k: QAnon & the Cult of Donald Trump,” I focused extensively on a “QTuber” named Rick Rene, because I viewed him then and now as the perfectly imperfect microcosm of the entire messed-up QAnon universe, which perceives the Democratic Party as an …
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A common complaint from the rightward flank of America’s culture wars is that conservative voices are absent from contemporary pop culture. Like the devil, they mutter, the left has all the best tunes. Hollywood, the music industry, the mainstream media, Ivy League colleges, Silicon Valley and all …
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin“Angel Studios understood that the best billboard for this film was going to be word of mouth. I became a little pain for them…We agree to disagree.” Alejandro Monteverde should be thrilled, having co-written and directed the sleeper hit of the …
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Just a few years ago, no more than 10,000 supporters of the QAnon conspiracy myth were chatting in the darker corners of the internet. I first started monitoring them from the inside in 2017. Adherents of the Great Replacement myth were meeting up for secretive meetings in Airbnbs or the back rooms …
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During an August 4 interview, Melody Jennings identified the Victory Channel’s Christian nationalist program FlashPoint as part of the radicalization pipeline that led her to launch Clean Elections USA — which was behind a major effort to monitor ballot boxes during the 2022 midterms.Jennings is an …
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Far-right conspiracy theorist Dom Lucre — who was banned from Twitter (now called X) last month for sharing a screenshot from a child sexual abuse video and then unilaterally reinstated less than a day later by owner Elon Musk — has announced he has received money from the platform’s ad revenue …
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Culture / August 7, 2023 The third-biggest movie of the summer is an action thriller about child sex trafficking that eagerly caters to right-wing paranoia. The third-biggest movie of the summer is an action thriller about child sex trafficking that eagerly caters to right-wing paranoia. Ad Policy …
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During a Q&A on Rumble, Donald Trump Jr. whitewashed the QAnon conspiracy theory and refused to rebut it when asked if his father, former President Donald Trump, was “Q,” the conspiracy theory’s central figure.Since at least 2020, figures in Donald Trump’s orbit have associated with the conspiracy …
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