Some links to Q-related items today…
When Dad goes full-QAnon.
What it’s like to have a parent radicalized by Trump and QANON. The Marine Corps prepared me for a lot of stuff, but not this. Hard to know how to off-ramp this kind of thinking. Unreal the stakes in this election. pic.twitter.com/WUvXz0zX3T
— Janessa Goldbeck (@jgoldbeck) October 24, 2022
Democracy, hanging by a thread.
Hounding elections officials out of the job. Flooding polling places and drop boxes with "observers" who gin up baseless accusations. Using those accusations as a predicate for blocking an election loss.
The effort to break our elections.https://t.co/0Bx1vhFbbs
— Philip Bump (@pbump) October 24, 2022
Right right, you just called for “vigilantes” to camp out at ballot boxes to watch people as they vote and to follow voters to their car to get their license plates, but you didn’t use the word “intimidate” so it’s cool. lmfao,🤡 https://t.co/az3kEKsasj
— AZ Right Wing Watch (@az_rww) October 24, 2022
2000 Mules will go down in history as one of the most powerful propaganda films. I don’t think it’s been fully appreciated how deeply a lot of folks took it to heart. https://t.co/aTS9LQGxG2
— Jared Holt (@jaredlholt) October 23, 2022
No harm, no foul.
EXCLUSIVE: Newsmax has further distanced itself from Lara Logan after banning her last week when she went full QAnon and invoked blood libel. However, there will be no repercussions for Eric Bolling, the host who brought her on, Confider has learned. https://t.co/NDAvM358GY
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) October 24, 2022
These two again.
An update! Our friend young Jacob Wohl and odd sidekick Jack Burkman have pled guilty to a felony for their 2020 election robocalls in Ohio. @jbarro @sarafay
— FourMonthsHat (@Popehat) October 24, 2022
Looking for some background on the QAnon movement? We recommend Travis View’s excellent article at New York magazine as a place to start.
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Posted by Tony Ortega on October 25, 2022 at 08:00