The controversial child trafficking movie that’s become a sleeper hit to rival Indiana Jones New movie is purported to be based on a true story – but its accuracy has been questioned The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene roasted for claiming ‘prayer’ can tackle child sex trafficking as she defends ‘QAnon’ movie Despite her claims to end child sex trafficking, social media users point out that the Georgia Republican voted against a recent human trafficking bill The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
The controversial child trafficking drama that’s become a sleeper hit to rival Indiana Jones New movie is purported to be based on a true story – but its accuracy has been questioned The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
QAnon’s leader died in a dirt bike crash. Now his followers are pushing conspiracy that he’s still alive Michael Protzman told his followers JFK was coming back from the dead. Now they believe his own death is a hoax The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023
QAnon-JFK Jr. truther has died Michael Protzman was a supporter of Trump and gained a following over niche opinions regarding JFK and his son Salon · Jul 6, 2023
Sound of Freedom: the QAnon-adjacent thriller seducing America Jim Caviezel stars as a hero trying to stop child traffickers in a paranoid new movie turning into a surprise box-office hit The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2023
Michael Protzman, leader of Dallas QAnon group, dies after crash in Minnesota Michael Brian Protzman, the leader of a QAnon-centric group who brought hundreds of followers to Dallas to await the supposed resurrections of long-dead President John F. Kennedy and his son — tearing countless families apart in the process — died following a crash last month, according to authorities in Minnesota. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023
QAnon cult leader Michael Protzman who claimed JFK was alive 'killed in dirt bike crash' Michael Protzman died from multiple blunt force injuries after losing control of his dirt bike at the Meadow Valley Motocross track in Millville, Minnesota, on June 30 Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
The Age of Insurrection review: how the far right rose – and found Trump David Neiwert offers a necessary and chilling read about American extremists and the threat they pose to us all The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2023
Shutting down the right-wing rabbit hole Schools and parents are suing social media giants over their "addictive" algorithms. Can that force a reckoning? Salon · Jun 30, 2023
"Groomer" trope linked to LGBTQ+ attacks GLAAD and ADL found 356 anti-LGBTQ+ attacks over that span, with nearly half linked to extremist groups Salon · Jun 24, 2023
Let’s be clear: Trump should not be pardoned The idea from his GOP supporters that pardoning Donald Trump, if he is convicted of any crimes, would do anything to make things less “intense,” Americans less “divided,” or the country “good” is absurd. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 15, 2023
Fox News quietly changes headline after White House accused network of lying about Pride flag Fox slammed for ‘spreading baseless QAnon filth’ after linking Pride flag to child ‘grooming’ The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023
How we can avoid political misinformation in the lead-up to the Voice referendum The Australian Electoral Commission has launched a website aimed at rebutting disinformation. This is a timely change, as we are seeing an increase of both disinformation and misinformation being spread about the First Nations Voice to Parliament. The Conversation · Jun 5, 2023
Salon · May 25, 2023 Gorman complainer linked to Proud Boys Mother who got poem yanked pushed QAnon and "Protocols of the Elders of Zion," an antisemitic conspiracy theory
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 Twitter's launch of DeSantis' presidential bid underscores platform's rightward shift under Musk While shaky and skewered by critics, Twitter’s forum for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce his presidential run nevertheless underscored the platform’s unmistakable shift to the right under new owner Elon Musk
Bangkok Post · May 23, 2023 Fake AI photo of Pentagon blast spooks market NEW YORK: A faked photograph of an explosion near the Pentagon spread widely on social media on Monday, briefly sending US stocks lower in possibly the first instance of an AI-generated image moving the market.
Salon · May 18, 2023 MTG: "White supremacist" like "N-word" Jamaal Bowman accused MTG of using a “bullhorn to put a target on my back” after she called him "threatening"
The Guardian - US · May 18, 2023 Conspiracy theorists to address US House subcommittee, watchdog warns Representative Jim Jordan will call on Covid truthers and January 6 sceptics in his inquiry into the politicization of federal law enforcement
Salon · May 16, 2023 Comer's big Biden "informant" is missing Have Republicans asked QAnon about this mysterious "whistleblower"? Does Sidney Powell have his contact info?
The Independent UK · May 12, 2023 Faith leaders speak out against ‘toxic’ Christian nationalist conference arriving at Trump’s Miami resort ‘Christians across the country are sick of seeing our faith hijacked and abused’
Salon · May 11, 2023 Trumps still hanging with Hitler fanboys Eric Trump wants to hide it, but he's speaking alongside anti-semites at a QAnon-linked rally at a Trump resort
Salon · May 6, 2023 Rumble: A haven for QAnon supporters In many ways, the platform is serving as a "bridge to extremism," a media watchdog says
The Independent UK · May 4, 2023 John McAfee conspiracy theorists plague widow as body remains in custody Two years on from death, Janice McAfee receives ‘disgusting and vulgar’ comments from people believing cyber security founder is Q from QAnon
Salon · May 3, 2023 Why Steve Bannon and Alex Jones love RFK Fascists know their path to victory goes through turning more Americans into QAnon-style conspiracy nuts