Some links to Q-related items today…
Patriots wrestle with what’s going to happen next: If Trump doesn’t magically become president again on March 4, there’s more talk about taking matters into their own hands on March 5.
Whoops.
Former GOP candidate Ben Gibson was arrested in Louisiana on four counts of pornography involving juveniles.
Gibson has pushed the QAnon conspiracy theory, which claims that President Trump is working to take down a network of Satanic pedophiles.https://t.co/9YELEW4WKl
— The Intellectualist (@highbrow_nobrow) February 14, 2021
Meanwhile, on Gab…
Top tier QAnon promoter Major Patriot is veering into "time to take matters into our own hands" on Gab, a platform that does nothing to moderate such talk. https://t.co/MgM9mU2qcU
— Mike Rothschild (@rothschildmd) February 14, 2021
Who can you trust, patriot?
Far-right groups are cracking up in the aftermath of the Capitol riot, convinced their ranks are riddled with FBI informants. https://t.co/ROPWRJL4Dz
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) February 14, 2021
‘But judge, my client isn’t a danger to society. He’s an idiot.’
A lawyer representing a Capitol rioter attempted what I think is a novel argument: his client's threatening text messages shouldn't be taken seriously because QAnon followers commonly believe gov. officials will be executed.
The judge wasn't impressed.https://t.co/nBaqulWykk pic.twitter.com/VAVqg20cUI
— Travis View (@travis_view) February 14, 2021
(Also, regarding Matthew Bledsoe…)
Looking for some background on the QAnon movement? We recommend Travis View’s excellent recent article at New York magazine as a place to start.
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Posted by Tony Ortega on February 15, 2021 at 9:15
