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Trump takes sexist Harris attacks to ‘whole other level’ on Truth Social

Republican strategists irritated as ex-president posts another lewd reference to his presidential rival online

The Guardian - US

Trump's RFK deal is really about QAnon

The old MAGA conspiracy theory is still around — and may be sucking in people who'd otherwise dislike Trump

Salon

What QAnon supporters, butthole sunners and New Age spiritualists have in common

After the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, former NBA player Royce White became an outspoken advocate of defunding the police. Over those ensuing months, he appeared at a number of protests and marches in Minnesota – demonstrations that conservative politicians and pundits excoriated.

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Descartes and the deep state: what 17th-century philosophy reveals about Trump and QAnon

What if I were to tell you that the US government and media is controlled by a secret cabal of devil-worshippers who are organising the mass kidnapping of children? Well, according to a recent poll, 17% of Americans believe this to be the case.

The Conversation

Far-right 'Reichsbürger' coup trial opens in Germany

The alleged leaders of a suspected far-right plot to topple the German government are on trial in Frankfurt this Tuesday, opening the most prominent proceedings in a case that shocked the country in late 2022.

Radio France Internationale

Judge Merchan Releases Questionnaire For Potential Jurors In Trump Case

Judge Merchan's questionnaire probes potential jurors' political leanings to ensure a fair trial process.

Top News

Online conspiracy circles galvanize to proclaim Baltimore bridge collapse a ‘black swan event’

The phrase, which conspiracy theorists use to describe public distractions from nefarious plots, was trending online following the collision

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The Truth About 'Rural Rage'

Our research was cited in a new book on “white rural rage.” But the authors got the research wrong.

Reason

Donald Trump dons the "armor of God"

Scholar Paul Djupe on the QAnon-Christian fascist coalition that Trump hopes can make him America's dictator

Salon

Why Trumpworld was all smiles this week

Trumpers are all smiles after Thursday

Salon

Overcoming the malaise of MAGA

Donald Trump is counting on rising anxiety and cynicism to propel his return to the White House

Salon

When right-wing violence hits home

A gruesome murder in Pennsylvania reminds us of the dangers of movements like MAGA and QAnon on a personal level

Salon

Is America enduring a 'slow civil war'? Jeff Sharlet visits Trump rallies, a celebrity megachurch and the manosphere to find out

In these days of the 24-hour news cycle, one can never know in advance, but Donald J. Trump seems likely to be the Republican Party candidate for president of the United States in 2024.

The Conversation

How liberal conspiracy theories can be just as destructive as their extremist counterparts

Liberal commentators frequently condemn conspiracy theories that threaten public safety. The US mainstream media exploded in 2016 when an armed man harassed diners in a Washington DC pizzeria, allegedly because he subscribed to the QAnon online conspiracy theory claiming that a Hillary Clinton-connected paedophile ring was operating from the restaurant.

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The Guardian - US

Michigan Republicans move to oust conspiracy theory-touting chair

Kristina Karamo, an election-denying activist, won the position last year and is facing a likely vote to fire her at a special meeting

AAP

Why online pizza posts are a danger to democracies

With the US presidential election campaign to begin in earnest in the new year, a bizarre and dangerous conspiracy theory has been resurrected.

International Business Times

Etsy Targeted By Child Trafficking Conspiracy Theories

Conspiracy theorists who believe in a secret cabal of child sex traffickers have set their sights on yet another online retailer: Etsy, a website best known for selling handmade items.

The Conversation

50 years later, 'The Exorcist' continues to possess Hollywood's imagination, reflecting our obsession with evil

When the “The Exorcist” premiered 50 years ago, in December 1973, some theatergoers fainted or broke down in tears. A few even vomited.

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The Independent UK

German prosecutors indict 27 people in connection with an alleged far-right coup plot

German prosecutors say they have filed terrorism charges against 27 people, including a self-styled prince and a former far-right lawmaker, in connection with an alleged plot to topple the government that came to light with a slew of arrests a year ago

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“We Can Use Fewer Idiots In The World”: 40 Cases Of Mass Stupidity That Prove People Are Dumb

Mob mentality is the inclination that humans have to be part of a large group, neglecting their individual feelings. Here's how it manifests in everyday life. The post “We Can Use Fewer Idiots In The World”: 40 Cases Of Mass Stupidity That Prove People Are Dumb first appeared on Bored…

Reason

When Should Security Clearance Be Denied Based on Interest in QAnon and Three Percenters?

Security clearances can be denied based on constitutionally protected speech; but there's an adjudicative process aimed at reviewing whether such denials make sense in light of the facts of each case.

The Independent UK

What was the QAnon Pizzagate conspiracy theory?

The bizarre online theory, which resulted in a shooting at a Washington DC restaurant in 2016, returned to the headlines when Elon Musk sought to revive it in a tweet

The Independent UK

Musk mocked for trying to resurrect QAnon Pizzagate conspiracy following fake headline

X/Twitter owner uses meme from the hit show The Office to launch himself into fresh controversy days after endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory

The Independent UK

Canada’s ‘QAnon queen’ is finally ousted from school campsite

Romana Didulo calls herself the ‘Queen of Canada,’ and believes herself to be the secret ruler of Canada

The Independent UK

Paul Pelosi hammer attack trial: What we’ve learned as David DePape case enters final arguments

Home intruder was radicalised by right-wing commentators and Gamergate, he testified this week

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