Some links to Q-related items today
Tucker’s attempt to recast Jan 6 as peaceful sightseeing tour isn’t flying with experts
Tucker: "To this day, there is dispute over how Chansley got into the Capitol building."
False. You can literally see QAnon Shaman entering in footage he aired moments earlier. He wasn't snuck in some back door, he came in moments after the door was kicked in.
— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) March 7, 2023
You can also see QAnon Shaman here at the front of rioters breaching the police line, near Brent Bozell III’s adult son Brent Bozell IV. Surely Tucker could’ve reached him for some context! https://t.co/QJvt7uY4hV
— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) March 7, 2023
Quite the statement here from the family of U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick tonight:
"Every time the pain of that day seems to have ebbed a bit, organizations like Fox rip our wounds wide open again and we are frankly sick of it. Leave us the hell alone…" pic.twitter.com/V8O5jkl9pR
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) March 7, 2023
The grift goes on and on
Trump last night amplified QAnon-promoting accounts 3 times, including amplifying a Q post. pic.twitter.com/8Hu8tP1tqF
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) March 6, 2023
Oh sure, this sounds like a great idea
NEW: I found a federal contract document that shows U.S. Special Operations Command wants to use deepfakes for global disinformation/deception campaigns https://t.co/41tCqsAdag
The U.S. government has spent years warning the technology could destabilize democratic societies
— Sam Biddle (@samfbiddle) March 6, 2023
Meanwhile, in Canaduh
The self-proclaimed QAnon Queen of Canada Romana Didulo asked her followers to send cash so she could print her own “loyalty” money.https://t.co/TrPyNUUYsb
— VICE World News (@VICEWorldNews) March 6, 2023
And at Twitter
Speaking on claims Twitter has become a safer space to hate, Elon Musk says “this is not a right-wing takeover, but a centrist takeover”.
ISD analysis found that Musk’s own interactions with right-wing accounts increased over 1600% after he took control. https://t.co/B0TRedDMgC
— Institute for Strategic Dialogue (@ISDglobal) March 6, 2023
The US government can stop Twitter from releasing details about the feds' demands for user information in national security investigations, a federal appeals court ruled today https://t.co/XSQRPgBZ5E
— Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) March 7, 2023
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 March 7, 2023 at 08:00