Some links to Q-related items today…
The GOP chooses a Q-promoting candidate in its primary for US Senate in Oregon.
UPDATE: QAnon 2022 U.S. Senate candidate Jo Rae Perkins has won the Republican primary for U.S Senate in Oregon. She will be the 5th 2022 QAnon congressional candidate to secure a spot on the general election ballot. https://t.co/vjEl7q4Xzf https://t.co/lblGA1sis8 pic.twitter.com/h8Eq4AN1kf
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) May 27, 2022
FLASHBACK to 2020 when Jo Rae Perkins first said she’d "never describe myself as a follower" of QAnon before telling me she‘s going against her own campaign and will stand by her support for Q
“My campaign is gonna kill me.”
LINK: https://t.co/Nfb96ZpNV7 https://t.co/CG7yIvpctd pic.twitter.com/5qngTtnDss
— Will Steakin (@wsteaks) May 27, 2022
The reptilian menace.
My latest for @dailydot: how lizard people/reptoid conspiracy theories are finding new life on TikTok, despite their basis in anti-Semitic tropes. With an appearance by @abbieasr! https://t.co/oF7GN8dCEz
— Mike Rothschild (@rothschildmd) May 27, 2022
Following the money.
4chan is often home to screeds by American mass murderers. But who owns it? A @Justin_Ling investigation for @WIRED reveals a close relationship with a Japanese toy firm that does deals with some of the world’s biggest entertainment companies https://t.co/WWANXj4PTY
— Gideon Lichfield 🇺🇦🌻 (@glichfield) May 27, 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 May 28, 2022 at 08:00