Some links to Q-related items today…
New revelations call for new denunciations.
Things are looking grim at alt-right comedian Owen Benjamin's "Beartaria" compound in Idaho. Now local officials say his invitation for his "bear" fanbase to camp on the site could violate local laws. https://t.co/8iuNj6pQpL
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) June 11, 2021
Hijinks on stage.
This tweet….is an absolutely freaking ride. The end of it hits you in the face. https://t.co/JjfKFI86Xe
— Sopan Deb (@SopanDeb) June 11, 2021
Hijinks on the ballot.
We are now up to 𝟐𝟖 congressional candidates for 2022 who have endorsed/given credence to/promoted QAnon at some level. The newest additions are candidates in Texas, Illinois, Florida, & New York who previously ran in 2020. https://t.co/vjEl7q4Xzf pic.twitter.com/DDuuh2mWHw
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) June 11, 2021
Why do pundits do this? Sommer is right to call this out. It’s irresponsible. Click through to see her replies to Sommer, showing that she really didn’t know what she was writing about.
This is a bold prediction to make two weeks after a sitting congressman and the head of the Texas GOP gave speeches at a QAnon convention in front of a backdrop with the QAnon slogan https://t.co/kHxS8PxN34
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) June 11, 2021
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 June 12, 2021 at 08:35